Which of the following is the appropriate way to dispose of paper coverings soiled by body fluids or blood?
A. Place them in the garbage can in the examination room
B. Collect them in a central location until they can be disposed of
C. Place them in a large garbage can in the hall
D. Dispose of them in a biohazardous waste container
E. Place them in a laundry hamper for housekeeping to wash
D. Dispose of them in a biohazardous waste container
Dispose of used paper coverings soiled by body fluids, including blood, in a biohazardous waste container.
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a. 13% b. 26% c. 30% d. 41%
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The "Excludes" notes give examples of the content of a section of the code book.
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Wasting away of tissue.
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