For inexperienced phlebotomists, when learning how to decontaminate the venipuncture site, it is most important to wipe the area:

a. before confirming patient identification.
b. before visualizing the vein.
c. from top to bottom three times.
d. by rubbing in concentric circles from inside to out.


D

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