The Support Worker Is About to Empty a Client's Ashtray

question 23

Multiple Choice

The support worker is about to empty a client's ashtray.Which of the following is correct?

• A)The ashtray should be emptied into a wastebasket.
• B)The ashtray should be emptied into a plastic container.
• C)The ashtray should be emptied into a metal container that has sand or water.
• D)The ashtray should be emptied only after the client is done smoking for the day.

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Definitions:

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