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You can do 1 of 2 things...

1. Saline soak for 15 min, bacitracin soak for 15 min, saline for 15 more, bacitracin for 15 more, saline for 15 more, then use it. Make sure to document it and tell patient.

2. Saline soak for 15 min, Betadine (Povidone-Iodine) soak for 15 min, saline for 15 more, Betadine (Povidone-Iodine) for 15 more, saline for 15 more, then use it. Make sure to document it and tell patient.

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