When Transporting and Processing Contaminated Patient Care Items,precautions Need to Be

question 1

Multiple Choice

When transporting and processing contaminated patient care items,precautions need to be taken to avoid personal exposure to microorganisms through:

• A)percutaneous injury.
• B)contact with mucous membranes of the eye, nose, or mouth.
• C)breathing aerosol from disinfectant and other chemicals.
• D)a and b

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