The nurse should consider all of the following in selecting an antiseptic or disinfectant for use, except:
a. client history of sensitivity to a particular product.
b. nature of the organism to be destroyed.
c. storage requirements of the agent.
d. health care provider's previous experience with the product.
ANS: D
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A Incorrect: This is an important consideration.
B Incorrect: This is an important consideration.
C Incorrect: This is an important consideration.
D Correct: This factor should be considered least, if at all, when selecting an antiseptic or disinfectant.
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