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Felicia poked herself while disposing of a needle that she had just used to administer medication to a patient. She was later tested for infection from this needle stick and tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In this scenario, the needle stick was what link in the chain of transmission?

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User Mfidino
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Felicia should have retracted back into the shaft. She should get herself tested and started on medication for the HIV. and mostlikely the 2nd

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