Affected region and continue unless symptoms develop

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What should a nurse do immediately after a suspected exposure? Follow facility protocol with any irrigation or cleansing, and immediately contact the appropriate personnel to report exposure and discuss the need for prophylaxis. Wait until the end of shift and then report to the supervisor. Cleanse the affected region and continue unless symptoms develop.

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