The nurse is performing hand hygiene before assisting a health care provider with insertion of a chest tube. While washing hands, the nurse touches the sink. Which action will the nurse take ?
A) Inform the health care provider and recruit another nurse to assist.
B) Rinse and dry hands, and begin assisting the health care provider.
C) Extend the handwashing procedure to 5 minutes.
D) Repeat handwashing using antiseptic soap.
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