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CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Management

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According to the AORN, which of the following items is not considered regulated medical waste?

Animal waste
Blood products
Patient clothing
Sharps

Explanation

Answer: C-Patient clothing is not considered regulated medical waste. The exception to this may be if the patient arrives for care with clothes that are saturated with blood or body fluids. Animal waste, blood products, body fluids and sharps are all items that can potentially transmit infectious disease. These items should be contained for proper disposal.

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