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Question 1.

What does the physician do just prior to starting an incision and drainage?



▸ gather all supplies necessary

▸ anesthetize the area

▸ X-ray the area to see if the bone is infected

▸ get a second surgical opinion

Question 2.

Once the physician has incised and drained a wound, what does she do next?



▸ pack the wound, leave open to air, or insert a drainage device

▸ cut one layer deeper to ensure the toxins are removed

▸ look at the drainage under a microscope

▸ administer topical antibiotics
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