EBK PHARMACOLOGY AND THE NURSING PROCES
EBK PHARMACOLOGY AND THE NURSING PROCES
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ISBN: 9780323358989
Author: Snyder
Publisher: Elsevier Course Content Deliv.
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Dakin’s solution is a topical antiseptic solution. It is a type of hypochlorite solution that is used in the prevention and treatment of tissue and skin infections. It is widely used for cleaning the ulcers, burns, and the infected wounds that occur due to cuts, pressure sores, and scrapes. This solution is also used to prevent pre and post-operative surgical wound infections. It is made up of chlorine and bleach and the chlorine acts as a strong antiseptic and kills the infection causing bacteria and viruses.

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