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You should use gauze for dressing wounds, rather than cotton balls, because gauze doesn't stick to the wound and leave fibers.

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cotton fibers tend to stick to the site

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Q: Why are gauze pads rather than cotton balls considered a better choice for covering the site while holding pressure following venipucture?
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