Which is the responsibility of the central processing department?

a. Biomedical testing
b. Biohazard material transport
c. Distributing supplies
d. Linen storage


ANS: C
One area of the hospital is designed specifically for processing, storing, and distributing supplies and equipment used in patient care. This department may be referred to as central service or central supply; central processing; supply, processing, and distribution; or materials management.

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