Which of the following best describes how syringes and needles should be disposed?

a. Remove the needle and place it in a sharps container.
b. Discard the needle in a rigid, puncture-proof container.
c. Recap the needle and place both the cap and the needle in a sharps container.
d. Cut off the needle and place it in a sharps container.


b

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