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In Health / College | 2025-07-05

When cleaning a patient wound, where do you start?

A. from inside to outside of the wound
B. outside to inside the wound
C. side of the wound
D. any direction of the wound

Asked by jennymedranonera

Answer (1)

To clean a patient's wound effectively, begin from outside and move towards the inside of the wound. This method prevents bacteria from the skin from entering the wound. Always use sterile materials and solutions for the best results. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05