During Initial Wound Treatment, the Wound Should First Be Protected

question 24

Multiple Choice

During initial wound treatment, the wound should first be protected while preparing the areas around it by:

• A) instilling ophthalmic ointment
• B) applying sterile ointment
• C) careful clipping around the wound
• D) applying mineral oil

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