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The best way to flush a wound is by:

A. pouring water into the wound from a container.
B. squirting water into the wound with a bulb syringe.
C. soaking the wound in a container of water.
D. letting water from a faucet rapidly pour into the wound.

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Answer: D. letting water from a faucet rapidly pour into the wound.

Step-by-step explanation:

The best way to flush a wound is by allowing rapid flow of water into the wound" and the process is called Wound irrigation.

In wound irrigation, a steady flow of solution and water is pour across an open wound. This steady or rapid flow of water across the wound will provide hydration to the wound and remove the cell debris deeply which assist the doctors to examin it properly.

Syringe with catheter is used for the small and shallow wound while soft-rubber catheter along with piston syring eare used for big wounds.

Hence the correct option is D.

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