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Which action by the nurse demonstrates proper handling of hazardous materials?
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Correct answer Following facility protocols for disposal and storage of hazardous materials.
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Disposing of all waste in the same trash receptacle.
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Storing hazardous materials with general medical supplies.
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Wearing gloves only when there is a risk of spills.
Rationale
Proper handling of hazardous materials includes following specific protocols for their disposal and storage, separate from general waste and supplies.
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