NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Antiseptic agents in dermatologic surgery commonly include chlorhexidine, povidone-iodine, chloroxylenol, isopropyl alcohol, hexachlorophene, benzalkonium chloride, and hydrogen peroxide. They should be used for most, if not all, procedures that enter the dermis of the skin or deeper.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a broader sense, asepsis concerns an idyllic state, in which the instruments, the skin and the surgical incision are free from pathogenic organisms and transient flora, while antisepsis includes all those prophylactic procedures designed to promote surgical asepsis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Modern methods of asepsis and antisepsis includes: thermal sterilization methods (autoclave), ultraviolet and x-ray, chemical antiseptics, antibiotics, etc. Antiseptics and aseptics (disinfectants) may seem to be the same, however there is one large difference between the two.

Detailed explanation-4: -alcohols, such as isopropyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol. quaternary ammonium compound. chlorhexidine and other diguanides, for use before operations. antibacterial dye, to treat burns and wounds. peroxide and permanganate, to disinfect the skin or to use as a mouthwash. More items •28-May-2020