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Explain when or why you would pack a wound in the shoulder.
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Explain when or why you would pack a wound in the shoulder.

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When a wound is deep, or when it tunnels under the skin, packing the wound can help it heal. The packing material absorbs any drainage from the wound, which helps the tissues heal from the inside out.

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