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I own a long term care facility and just got asked to admit someone who has a history of mrsa. i think she may have active mrsa because of the wound on her foot and bottom. should i be worried about admitting her?
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Can admit: Mrsa use precautions while changing dressing and have patient in a single room. Culture wound and treat according to culture results recently I started using Moringa oil with castor oil combination (788mg castor oil per oz) and wound healed in 1 week. The other choice get French green clay and mix above oils - it paralyzed bacteria http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600539/
Answered 5/10/2016
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