Multiple Choice
The most important step that the nurse can take to prevent transmission of infections in the hospital setting is to:
A) wear protective eyewear at all times.
B) wear gloves during all contact with patients.
C) wash hands before and after contact with each patient.
D) clean the stethoscope with an alcohol swab between patients.
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