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Handling Patient Care Equipment Soiled with Blood,body Fluids,secretions,or Excretions Requires

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Handling patient care equipment soiled with blood,body fluids,secretions,or excretions requires special management.These include all of the following EXCEPT __________________.


A) the use of gloves is required, and mask/eye protection and use of a cover gown may also be required if there is a risk of splashing or spraying.
B) all permanent equipment soiled with body fluids should be decontaminated with appropriate cleaning products prior to use in the care of another patient.
C) the handling of this equipment does not require the same precautions as patient care situations in which the practitioner may come in contact with these secretions.
D) all disposable equipment should be properly disposed of and handled with other contaminated waste.

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