If the dressing over an area that has been sutured is stuck to the wound, the medical assistant should saturate the dressing with sterile saline prior to removal. The edges of the dressing should then be:

A) pulled toward the wound.
B) pulled away from the wound.
C) pulled straight up.
D) None of the above


A

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