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