Question

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while chopping vegetables, alejandra cuts her finger accidentally. what should alejandra do next?
a. call a local emergency number or 911.
b. wash the wound with mild soap and running water.
c. tie a cloth around the wound.

Explanation:

For a minor cut like from chopping vegetables, the first step is to clean the wound to prevent infection. Washing with mild soap and running water is the appropriate initial action. Calling emergency is unnecessary for a minor cut, and tying a cloth (like a tourniquet) is not the first step here.

Answer:

B. Wash the wound with mild soap and running water