Medical waste management categorizes waste into seven classes. What is included in those classes? Select all that apply
a. Unused syringes
b. Unused needles
c. Medications refused by the patient
d. Medications dropped on the floor
e. Urine and feces
f. Blood
B, E, F
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Correct This is a product classified by medical waste management.
This is a product classified by medical waste management.
This is a product classified by medical waste management.
Incorrect This product is not included in the medical waste management classifica-tion.
This product is not included in the medical waste management classifica-tion.
This product is not included in the medical waste management
classification.
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