Which action should you take if wound edges begin to separate during alternating suture removal?
QUESTION
Where should you cut a simple interrupted suture to minimize pulling contaminated thread through skin?
QUESTION
Which direction should you cleanse an incision site immediately before removal?
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ANSWER
From the incision outward, using a new swab each stroke. Prevents introducing contaminants into the wound by directing debris away from the clean incision area.