What Is the Correct Way to Handle a Needle After

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the correct way to handle a needle after it is used to give a vitamin injection to a healthy patient?

• A) Discard it in a wastebasket with other trash after recapping it.
• B) Discard it in a biohazard bag.
• C) Sterilize it as soon as possible to avoid the possible spread of infection.
• D) Place it immediately in a puncture-resistant container.

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