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tuffie

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Question 1

What does the physician do just prior to starting an incision and drainage?


◦ gather all supplies necessary
◦ anesthetize the area
◦ X-ray the area to see if the bone is infected
◦ get a second surgical opinion

Question 2

Once the physician has incised and drained a wound, what does she do next?


◦ pack the wound, leave open to air, or insert a drainage device
◦ cut one layer deeper to ensure the toxins are removed
◦ look at the drainage under a microscope
◦ administer topical antibiotics
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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
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tuffie

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Reply #2 on: May 7, 2019
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