A nurse is splashed in the face by body fluid during a procedure. Prioritize the nurse's actions, listing the most important one first
A. Contact employee health
B. Complete an incident report
C. Wash the exposed area
D. Report to another nurse that she is leaving the immediate area.
1) 1, 2, 3, 4
2) 2, 3, 4, 1
3) 3, 4, 1, 2
4) 4, 1, 2, 3
ANS: 3
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