Multiple Choice
While the patient's full-thickness burn wounds to the face are exposed,what is the best nursing action to prevent cross contamination?
A) Use sterile gloves when removing old dressings.
B) Wear gowns, caps, masks, and gloves during all care of the patient.
C) Administer IV antibiotics to prevent bacterial colonization of wounds.
D) Turn the room temperature up to at least 70° F (20° C) during dressing changes.
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