The nurse is preparing to cleanse an older patient's pressure injury. Which techniques should the nurse use to perform this action? Select all that apply.
A) Pour saline over the wound using a saline-filled syringe.
B) Apply saline-soaked gauze over the wound.
C) Apply hydrogen peroxide over the wound.
D) Place gauze pads soaked with Dakin's solution on the wound.
E) Apply dry gauze pads over the wound and saturate with sterile water.
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