Identify All Answer Choices That Best Complete the Question

question 8

Multiple Choice

Identify all answer choices that best complete the question. Which of the following statements are true regarding infectious waste?

• A) Infectious waste causes human disease if improperly handled.
• B) Infectious waste may be actual body fluids or items that have come in contact with body fluids.
• C) Health care organizations can choose to handle infectious waste using their own standards and policies.
• D) It is not necessary for employees to understand the difference between infectious and noninfectious waste.

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Definitions:

USDA

Stands for the United States Department of Agriculture, a federal agency responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food.

Public Outrage

A strong reaction from the general public expressing intense disapproval or anger towards a particular action or event.

Sugary Drinks

Beverages containing high amounts of sugar, which can contribute to various health issues like obesity and diabetes.

Health-related Problems

Issues concerning the physical or mental well-being of individuals, ranging from diseases to conditions that impair normal functioning.