What steps can the home health nurse take to ensure that the patient is not exposed to infectious materials in the home?
a. Disinfect the home health bag after each patient visit with a germicidal spray supplied by the home health agency.
b. Wash hands in the kitchen sink rather than the bathroom sink.
c. Use the same red bag from patient-to-patient for disposing of soiled dressings.
d. If a chemical spill occurs contact agency to send personnel to clean it up.
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