While preparing the examination room for the next patient, the medical assistant notices that the exam table paper is wet. What important steps should be taken to ensure the cleanliness of the exam table?

A) Change the exam table paper.
B) Dry the surface of the exam table with a paper towel and replace the table paper.
C) Disinfect the area that is wet and replace table paper.
D) Disinfect the entire surface of the exam table and replace the table paper.


D

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