The nurse is performing a physical examination on a client. Which of the following should be an appropriate action by the nurse to prevent the spread of infection during a physical examination?

D Washing one's hands after removing gloves is not necessary, as long as the gloves are still intact A Hands are washed before and after every physical client encounter B The decision to wear gloves during a physical examination is is made by the nurse at the time of the encounter with the client C Hands are washed before the examination of each body system to prevent the spread of bacteria from one body part to another