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Quiz 18: Warm and Cold Applications
You Are Giving a Client a Cold Soak and Notice
Question 13
Multiple Choice
You are giving a client a cold soak and notice that his/her skin is turning white.You should A)stop the treatment and report to your immediate supervisor. B)add warm water. C)add ice to the water. D)continue treatment,pale skin is expected.
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Q 14
A warm water bottle or ice bag should NOT be placed on top of a painful area because A)cyanosis may occur. B)the weight may increase pain. C)arterial constriction may occur. D)organ contraction may occur.
Q 15
The application of heat is used for the following reason(s): A)to construct blood vessels B)to ease the pain caused by inflammation C)to prevent or reduce swelling D)to control bleeding
Q 16
The application of cold is used for the following reason(s): A)to dilate the blood vessels B)to cause more blood to circulate to the injured tissues C)to ease the pain caused by inflammation D)to control bleeding
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