Which of the following choices reflects the appropriate order of four of the steps in preparing for the surgical hand scrub procedure?
A) Wash hands and wrists, remove jewelry, replace mask and eye protection, contain hair
B) Contain hair and earrings in hat, wash hands and clean under nails, place mask and eye protection, remove jewelry
C) Remove jewelry, contain hair, don fresh mask and eye protection, wash hands and forearms
D) Don fresh mask, contain hair, place eye protection, clean under nails

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Remove all jewelry,including rings,watches,and bracelets,from the hands and forearms.Cover all head and facial hair.Don a surgical mask.If other personnel are at the scrub sink,a surgical mask should be worn in the presence of hand scrub activity.Protective eyewear,such as goggles with side shields or a full-face shield,should be adjusted to ensure clear vision and to avoid lens fogging.Scrub shirts are tucked into the trousers to prevent potential contamination of the scrubbed hands and arms from brushing against loose garments.Wash hands and forearms with soap and running water immediately before beginning the scrub procedure,if visibly soiled.

Which of the Following Choices Reflects the Appropriate Order of Four