Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Action of the Medical

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the medical assistant during a medical aseptic hand wash?

• A)Allow clothing to touch sink.
• B)Only touch inside of sink with hands. 
• C)Turn off faucet with a dry paper towel.
• D)Use the same towel to shut off faucet. 
• E)Hold hands upward.

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