Which Is an Advantage to Using a Biologic Dressing Before

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which is an advantage to using a biologic dressing before a wound is ready for an autograft?

• A)Decreases the amount of developing granulation tissue
• B)Stimulates nerve endings and increases tactile sensation to wound
• C)Increases and maintains the amount of serum created within the wound
• D)Controls infection by covering denuded areas of the wound

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