Infection controlQuestion 201 of 1700

Which body fluid is NOT treated as possibly infectious under standard precautions?

  1. Blood
  2. Sweat
  3. Saliva
  4. Urine
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Correct answer: Sweat

The book says all body fluids except sweat.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.4: Precautions Used to Prevent the Spread of Infection

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026