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Dressings (1 of 2). A dressing covers an open wound and touches the wound. Whenever possible, a dressing should be: SterileLarger than the woundThick, soft, and compressibleLint free . Dressings (2 of 2). Purpose of using a dressing: Control bleedingPrevent infection and contamination Absorb blood and wound drainageProtect wound from further injury .
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