According to the CDC, Proper Hand Hygiene Must Be Performed

question 76

Multiple Choice

According to the CDC, proper hand hygiene must be performed in all the following instances except

• A) before and after contact with the patient.
• B) before performing an aseptic task.
• C) after contact with blood, body fluids, or contaminated surfaces.
• D) when hands move from a clean body site to a contaminated body site during patient care.

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