After completing a call, a paramedic notices blood on the railing of the stretcher. What is the best method to decontaminate the stretcher?
a. Use a high-level disinfectant to eliminate blood-borne pathogens.
b. Use a low-level disinfectant to clean the rails of the stretcher.
c. Use a pressure washer to remove the blood and debris.
d. Use soap and water to clean and decontaminate the stretcher.
Answer: a. Use a high-level disinfectant to eliminate blood-borne pathogens.
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