Which of the following should you NOT do to protect yourself from exposure to bloodborne pathogens?

A.

Dispose of all protective equipment in the trash can before leaving the treatment area.

B.

Handle needles with care when dealing with injections.

C.

Use latex gloves and other appropriate prophylactics when dealing with patients, prisoners, workplace injuries, or any situation where you may be exposed to blood.

D.

Wash and sanitize hands frequently and keep hands away from eyes, nose, and mouth until they are washed and sanitized.

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Adonis Farrell

Business

17 October, 14:07

Which of the following should you NOT do to protect yourself from exposure to bloodborne pathogens?

A.

Dispose of all protective equipment in the trash can before leaving the treatment area.

B.

Handle needles with care when dealing with injections.

C.

Use latex gloves and other appropriate prophylactics when dealing with patients, prisoners, workplace injuries, or any situation where you may be exposed to blood.

D.

Wash and sanitize hands frequently and keep hands away from eyes, nose, and mouth until they are washed and sanitized.

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Jaylene Buck · Answer 1

The answer is A, you want to dispose of them properly not throw them in a regular garbage can, a sharps container is the proper place for used needles