All of the following promotes wound healing except_________?
Correct answer: A. Steroids
- A. Steroids
- B. Protein
- C. Vitamin C
- D. Adequate oxygen supply
Explanation
Protein, vitamin C and adequate oxygen support collagen synthesis and tissue repair. Steroids suppress inflammation and fibroblast activity, reduce collagen formation and therefore delay healing.
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