excision of skin cancer
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Kiela AdamsComm 1010Spring 2014
EXCISION OF SKIN CANCER
STEPS FOR SKIN CANCER EXCISIONPreparing the minor surgery procedure
Performing the minor surgery procedure
The after care of the minor surgery procedure
PROCEDURE PREPARATION
The first step is to set up for the procedure
The next step is to prepare the patient
The final step is to apply the proper protective equipment
PERFORMING THE PROCEDURE
Cutting the skin cancer out
Stop any possible bleeding
Stitch the area back together
AFTER THE PROCEDURE
Cleaning/bandaging the surgical site
Explain the care instructions to the patient
Cleaning the surgical tray and processing the specimen
BASIC STEPS OF EXCISING SKIN CANCER
There are 3 basic steps in preparing for a skin cancer excision
For the most part, the procedure is fast and simple
3 simple steps are required after the excision
TREATING SKIN CANCER IS NOT AS BAD AS IT SEEMS!
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