This has happened to my wife, an ICU nurse, a number of times. The best was when an HIV-positive patient spit in her eye, requiring her to get checked out late

This has happened to my wife, an ICU nurse, a number of times. The best was when an HIV-positive patient spit in her eye, requiring her to get checked out later on. (This could also have endangered our then 1-year-old daughter, if my wife had been infected.)