An Accepted Way to Transport Large Used or Contaminated Items

question 22

Multiple Choice

An accepted way to transport large used or contaminated items to the decontamination area after a case is finished is to

• A)wrap them in dry towels and carefully carry them to the decontamination area.
• B)find an unused prep table and slowly roll them to the appropriate area.
• C)place them on an open case cart with a plastic drape, place items or instruments inside the case cart, and roll to the appropriate area.
• D)rinse the used items in the scrub sink then carry them in plastic bags to the decontamination area.

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