The nurse collecting a sputum specimen for a patient with staphylococcal pneumonia will:
A) wipe the specimen container with antimicrobial solution and hand carry it to the lab.
B) double bag the specimen container and send the specimen to the lab.
C) send the specimen to the lab in a Biohazard bag.
D) notify the lab to collect the contaminated specimen.
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