A patient with AF undergoes transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). Which infection control measure is MOST critical for the TEE probe between patients?
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A
Wipe with alcohol wipe and reuse immediately
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B
High-level disinfection with glutaraldehyde or equivalent agent
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C
Autoclave sterilization after every use
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D
Rinse with sterile water only