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Ethanol and isopropanol used on skin are sometimes called what?
ATincture of iodine
BMilk of magnesia
CCarbolic soap
DSurgical spirit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Surgical spirit
Alcohols such as ethanol and 2-propanol are known as surgical spirit and clean skin before injections.
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