Which nursing action is inappropriate when applying a transdermal medication patch?
A) Removing the old patch prior to placing the new patch
B) Donning gloves prior to administering the medication
C) Applying the patch to the same area where the old patch was removed
D) Cleansing the site where the patch is to be applied with soap and water
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