A nurse is caring for a patient with an infection caused by Bacillus anthracis. Which action is most important for reducing the transmission of this disease?
A) Disinfecting the bedpan with an antiseptic solution
B) Using antibacterial hand soap when washing the hands
C) Using an alcohol-based hand rub after each patient contact
D) Wearing gloves while caring for the patient
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