Before immersing implements in an EPA-registered disinfectant, the esthetician must first:

Before immersing implements in an

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ADry implements completely with a lint-free cloth
BThoroughly clean implements to remove all visible debris
CRinse implements in alcohol to remove oils
DSoak implements in hot water only

✓ Correct answer: B. Thoroughly clean implements to remove all visible debris Disinfectants cannot penetrate organic matter such as blood, skin cells, or product residue; implements must be pre-cleaned to remove all visible debris before disinfection can be effective.

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