The nurse gives an injection in a patient's room. The nurse should do which of the following to with the needle for disposal?
A) Dispose of syringe/needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in patient's room.
B) Dispose of syringe/needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in an area outside of patient's room.
C) Cap needle immediately after giving injection and dispose of in proper container.
D) Cap needle, break from syringe, and dispose of in proper container.
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