The nurse learns that the family has been throwing dirty dressings in with the family's regular trash. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to instruct the family about this practice?
A) Bag the dressing so as not to cause infection of other family members with the soiled dressing.
B) No instruction is necessary, because this is what the family was taught.
C) Make sure they are wearing sterile gloves when throwing the dressing away.
D) Store the used dressings in a bag in the patient's room.
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