The nurse is caring for a client who is on strict isolation. Which of the following actions indicates a break in technique?

a. Isolation supplies (gowns, mask, gloves) are placed inside the client's room.
b. The nurse washes hands before applying cap, gown, and mask.
c. Soiled linens are double-bagged.
d. When leaving the client's room, the nurse washes hands for 10 minutes after removing gloves, mask, gown, and cap.


ANS: A

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