Which statement about controlling the transmission of microbes is incorrect?
A) You need to assist patients and residents with hand washing before and after eating.
B) You need to assist patients and residents with hand washing after elimination.
C) You can borrow a patient's or resident's equipment to use for another person.
D) Items on the floor are considered contaminated.

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Borrowing a patient's or resident's equipment to use for another person can spread microbes and increase the risk of infection transmission. It is important to use equipment that is designated for a specific patient and to properly disinfect it before using it on another patient.

Which Statement About Controlling the Transmission of Microbes Is Incorrect