After applying sterile gloves, the patient states she is uncomfortable and would like to move to her left side. What is the best for the nurse to keep the gloves sterile while waiting for NAP to position the patient for a sterile dressing change?
a) Interlocking the fingers and keeping the hands above waist level
b) Keeping the arms at the sides, with elbows bent and gloved hands pointing up
c) Leaving the room momentarily
d) Stepping back from the bedside where NAP are working