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A Patient Has a Purulent,foul-Smelling Leg Wound

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A patient has a purulent,foul-smelling leg wound.What wound care practice is most appropriate?


A) Leave the wound open to the air.
B) Administer systemic antibiotics.
C) Cleanse the wound with diluted povidone iodine.
D) Prepare the patient for operative débridement.

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