What temporary form of hemostasis is placed along the scalp edges?

a. Gel foam
b. Silk sutures
c. Raney clips
d. Patties with epinephrine

ANS: C
The scalp edges are highly vascular and require careful hemostasis. Plastic Raney clips are placed along the skin edges. Use of the ESU on the scalp area can cause tissue and hair follicle damage.

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