What Is a Disadvantage of Using Pulsatile Lavage with Suction

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is a disadvantage of using pulsatile lavage with suction for cleaning of a wound?

• A)It will not provide as adequate cleaning as nonforceful irrigation.
• B)It may be very painful for the patient during the intervention.
• C)It does not allow for the delivery of any type of topical solutions.
• D)A family member must be present during the treatment intervention.

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