Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 78%
Simulated
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about infection control measures. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Soiled dressings, particularly those contaminated with blood or pathogens, should be disposed of in a biohazard trash receptacle to prevent the spread of infection.