Question of the Day › October 28, 2026
Question of the day: October 28, 2026
What is the main purpose of a neutral zone for sharps?
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D. Reduce direct hand-to-hand sharps transfers
A designated transfer area helps separate the giver's and receiver's hands during a sharps exchange.
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