How should trash be handled at the end of a procedure?

a. All trash in the same bag
b. In the recycle bin
c. Separated into biohazard, noninfectious trash, and recyclable trash
d. Red biohazard bags


ANS: C
Noninfectious trash should be placed into impervious bags. Biohazardous waste should be placed in separate impervious bags that are easily recognized. Recyclable items go in a separate labeled container. All waste must meet local, state, and federal regulations.

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