A Toddler Has a Deep Laceration Contaminated with Dirt and Sand.Before

question 15

Multiple Choice

A toddler has a deep laceration contaminated with dirt and sand.Before closing the wound,the nurse should irrigate with what solution?

• A) Alcohol
• B) Normal saline
• C) Povidone-iodine
• D) Hydrogen peroxide

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