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Most oral procedures such as tooth extraction or oral piercings require a salt water rinse for a few days to prevent infection. Rinse with salt water for 30 seconds, three times in a row, three times a day.
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Is it important to cover a wound after cleaning it?
Proper wound care must be taken for complete recovery. Yes, you should cover the wound with cotton or a band aid so that no dust or germs settle in on it. You ensure that you change the dressing daily.
How much water do you take out of a ten gallon tank when cleaning?
You must take at least 8 1/2 gallons out of the tank to clear the water of ammonia and bring the PH scale to the base.
What must be reduced in the cleaning process so that water can spread and wet surfaces?
acid
What must be done with all the equipment upon completion of cleaning operations?
all the equipment must be washed w/ soap and water
Why does this most likely add to the cost of cleaning water?
Water treatment plants must pay to replace the ocean fish they kill
What is a third intention wound?
A surgical wound that becomes infected and must be reopened.
Does diesel heal a wound?
NO! A wound must be kept clean t insure healing!
What is best acid mixture for cleaning grout off tile?
The best acid mixture for cleaning grout off of tiles is muriactic acid and water. Great care must be applied when using this acid as it is extremely dangerous. The acid must be added to the water and not the other way around.
How is a wound treated?
The wound must first be cleaned with soap and water and patted dry. After the antibiotic is applied, the wound should be covered with a dressing such as a bandage or a protective gel or spray.
Does hot water disinfect better then cold water?
Cold water will not disinfect. Water must be boiling for it to be able to disinfect anything. It is not recommended to pour boiling water on the skin, though. If you're looking to disinfect a wound, try alcohol.
What are the Guideline for sterile preparation?
The guidelines for sterile preparation call for washing the area with soap and water and cleaning the area with an alcohol based cloth. If surgery is indicated the area is also shaved of any hair that might be present. All persons touching the wound area, injection site, or surgical site must wear protective gloves and clothing. All tools used must be sterile, also.
When an animal patient arrives in the hospital with a wound what must be evaluated first before the wound can be treated?
The attitude of the animal.
