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vicotolentino

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Healing by ________ intention occurs when surgical wounds are not closed immediately but are left open for 3 to 5 days to allow edema or infection to diminish.
 
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MC Disposal precautions are followed for
 
  A. Isolation equipment.
  B. Syringes and needles.
  C. Thermometers.
  D. Plastic items.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Healing by tertiary intention is sometimes called delayed primary intention or closure. It occurs when surgical wounds are not closed immediately but are left open for 3 to 5 days to allow edema or infection to diminish. Then the wound edges are sutured or stapled closed. Scarring is usually minimal.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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