Which of the following are considered aseptic precautions?

A. Leaning against the sink when washing your hands
B. Not using tissues when coughing
C. Taking a fever medication before going to work if you have a fever
D. Wearing gloves and a mask when working with a patient if you have a cold
E. Using nail polish to protect your fingernails


Answer: D

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