The nurse is caring for a patient on the medical-surgical unit with a wound that has a drain and a dressing that needs changing.Which of these actions should the nurse take first?
A) Don sterile gloves.
B) Provide analgesic medications as ordered.
C) Avoid accidentally removing the drain.
D) Gather supplies.
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