When changing a central venous dressing,the nurse would include which of the following actions? (Select all that apply. )
A)explaining the procedure to the client
B)applying gauze dressing
C)putting on a mask
D)using sterile gloves for removing dressing
E)cleansing the exit site in a circular manner
F)labelling with date and time of dressing change

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Changing a central venous dressing using regular aseptic dressing changes helps decrease the possibility of infections at the insertion site and systemically.Steps include washing hands,applying clean gloves,putting on a mask,removing old dressing and discarding gloves,applying sterile gloves,cleaning site according to facility policy,applying transparent dressing,and labeling with time and date.

When Changing a Central Venous Dressing,the Nurse Would Include Which