Select the best response to the question.

?What is the best way to prevent contamination when drawing blood cultures?

A) performing hand hygiene prior to the venipuncture
B) properly preparing the skin prior to the venipuncture
C) wearing gloves when performing the venipuncture
D)applying a tourniquet before performing the venipuncture


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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