Which of the following is part of the medical assistant's responsibility in collecting and testing urine and stool samples?
A) Work directly with bloodborne pathogens
B) Dispose of specimens in the trashcan after use
C) Wear adequate personal protective equipment
D) Diagnose urinary infections
E) Analyze patient health based on test results

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Medical assistants are responsible for ensuring their own safety by wearing adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) when collecting and handling urine and stool samples to prevent exposure to potentially infectious materials.

Which of the Following Is Part of the Medical Assistant's