The nurse is drawing blood from a patient to determine blood alcohol level.Which step is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A) Swab the area with an antiseptic swab
B) Swab the area with an alcohol swab
C) Do not swab the area at all
D) Apply the tourniquet for 5 minutes
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