The nurse is reviewin the orders for wound care, which include use of an antiseptic. Which statements best describe the use of antiseptics? (Select all that apply.)a) Antiseptics are appropriate for use on livin tissue.b )Antiseptics work by sterilizin the surface of the wound.c )Antiseptics are applied to nonlivin objects to kill microoranisms.d) The patient’s alleries must be assessed before usin the antiseptic.e) Antiseptics are used to inhibit the rowth of microoranisms on the wound surface.

The nurse is reviewin the orders for wound care, which include use of an antiseptic. Which statements best describe the use of antiseptics? (Select all that apply.)a) Antiseptics are appropriate for use on livin tissue.b )Antiseptics work by sterilizin the surface of the wound.c )Antiseptics are applied to nonlivin objects to kill microoranisms.d) The patient’s alleries must be assessed before usin the antiseptic.e) Antiseptics are used to inhibit the rowth of microoranisms on the wound surface.

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