To reduce the risk of cross-contamination, the occupational therapist should wash his or her hands before and after treating each client for at least:

A. 5 seconds
B. 10 seconds
C. 15 seconds
D. 20 seconds


ANS: C
Wash your hands for at least 15 seconds before and after treating each client to reduce the risk of cross-contamination.

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