Dull or damaged needles should:

A) be repaired
B) be sharpened
C) never be used
D) be used only once and then discarded


C) never be used
C) Dull or damaged needles should never be used. They should not be repaired or sharpened. They should especially not be used once and then discarded. Dull or damaged needles can cause serious harm to the patient and/or the health-care worker.

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A. receive special training to meet the needs of residents. B. provide personal care to residents with complex medical needs. C. have extensive knowledge to care for residents who receive complicated treatments. D. be able to work without special training.

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