Eating or drinking AT the workstation while a client is being served is:
a.Required for technician health
b.Allowed during long services only
c.Prohibited as part of infection-control standards
d.Allowed as long as the food is in a clean container
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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