The nurse is preparing to care for a patient who is HIV positive. Which action should the nurse take when following standard precautions for protection from HIV exposure?
A) Put on gloves before touching body fluids.
B) Recap intramuscular needles after injection.
C) Wash own open skin lesion after providing care.
D) Remove one finger on a glove during venipuncture.
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