The nurse changes the client's IV dressing and removes the existing transparent wound barrier.Prior to applying the new barrier,which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) Applying benzoin to make the dressing stick firmly
B) Placing a sterile piece of gauze over the insertion site before placing a new transparent barrier over the wound
C) Cleansing the site with normal saline or a mild cleansing agent
D) Applying sterile gloves
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