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A patient suffers damage to the epidermal layer of his skin. Identify at least two precautionary measures he would have to take to protect himself. Explain in 5 sentences or more why these precautions
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A patient suffers damage to the epidermal layer of his skin. Identify at least two precautionary measures he would have to take to protect himself. Explain in 5 sentences or more why these precautions are necessary given the layer of skin involved.

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would have to keep the area sterilized to avoid possible infections.
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The patient would have to keep the affected area clean in order to prevent infection.

Replace bandages to aid in keeping bacteria out of affected area.
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