A machinist visits the industrial nurse's clinic with a deep laceration of the thigh.The nurse should initially:
A) splint the thigh and apply tape to approximate the edges.
B) apply ice and a pressure dressing to the thigh.
C) give a tetanus booster injection.
D) wash the laceration with an antiseptic.
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