Which statement most accurately describes a nursing action associated with Standard Precautions?
A) Recap the needle after administering an IM injection.
B) Blood-contaminated materials are disposed of in a biohazard container.
C) Gloves are not required to be worn for client care unless body fluids are seen.
D) A mask is worn when in direct contact with clients.

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Standard Precautions include disposing of blood-contaminated materials in a biohazard container to prevent the spread of infection. Recapping needles, not wearing gloves, and wearing a mask only in direct contact do not align with these precautions.

Which Statement Most Accurately Describes a Nursing Action Associated with Standard