Special biohazard bags should be used for:
a. storing dangerous chemicals

b. discarding waste that contains body fluids.
c. collecting used needles.
d. gathering instruments that will be autoclaved.

b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Dangerous chemicals are stored as per the manufacturer's requirements.
b. Correct. Items containing body fluids should be placed in a biohazard bag.
c. Incorrect. Used needles must be placed in a puncture-resistant container.
d. Incorrect. Instruments are never placed in a biohazard bag.

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