What should be the first step in the method for correctly withdrawing medication from a single-dose or multiple-dose vial?
A. Select the syringe and needle based on the type of medication and location for the injection site.
B. Compare the medication vial (bottle) against the physician's order.
C. Thoroughly wash hands with soap and running water.
D. Remove the needle from the vial.
Answer: B
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