The appropriate way to handle and dispose of contaminated sharps is to ________.

A. place used sharps in a rigid, leakproof, puncture-resistant biohazardous waste container
B. keep disposable and reusable sharps in the same container
C. bend used sharps so that they cannot be reused
D. wash off sharps with soap and water
E. recap used sharps


Answer: A

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