Infection controlQuestion 237 of 1700
Where should a disposable razor be thrown away?
- In the regular trash can in the room
- In a sharps container
- In the linen bag with the soiled sheets
- In the toilet with the other waste
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Correct answer: In a sharps container
Anything that can break the skin goes in a sharps container.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.6: Blood-borne Pathogen Standard
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026