A safe prep solution for a facial procedure on a patient with an iodine allergy would be

a. Betadine.
b. chlorhexidine.
c. triclosan.
d. saline.

ANS: C
Triclosan is considered nontoxic and safe to use on the face but should not get into the eyes or denuded tissue.

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