
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 laboratory.
B) double bag the specimen container and send the specimen to the laboratory.
C) send the specimen to the laboratory in a Biohazard bag.
D) notify the laboratory to collect the contaminated specimen.
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