An I&D might be done to treat ________

A) a laceration
B) shingles
C) psoriasis
D) an abscess


D
Explanation: A) An I&D is not done to treat a laceration.
B) An I&D is not used to treat shingles.
C) An I&D is not used to treat psoriasis.
D) Correct! An incision and drainage (I&D) cuts an abscess to drain out the fluid or pus.

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a. 12 percent for men. b. 17 percent for men. c. 12 percent for women. d. 17 percent for women.

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