Infection Control & SafetyQuestion 220 of 484
Eating or drinking AT the workstation while a client is being served is:
a.Allowed as long as the food is in a clean container
b.Prohibited as part of infection-control standards
c.Required for technician health
d.Allowed during long services only
Explanation
Eating, drinking, and smoking are prohibited at the workstation while serving clients. The licensee's personal habits are part of the infection-control standard.
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