An Incision and Drainage Is a Procedure That

question 71

Multiple Choice

An incision and drainage is a procedure that

• A) cuts into a lesion in order to examine it.
• B) cuts into a wound to allow trapped infected liquid to drain.
• C) removes tissue that has been destroyed through the use of chemicals.
• D) transplants skin taken from a different place on the patient's body.
• E) uses electricity to destroy tissue.

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