Which of the following conditions would require using caution in applying cold therapy?
A)Chronic pain
B)Joint trauma
C)Circulatory insufficiency
D)Sprains

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Conditions that require caution with cold therapy include circulatory insufficiency,cold allergy,and advanced diabetes.Cold therapy is used immediately after direct trauma such as sprains,strains,fractures,or muscle spasms;after superficial lacerations or puncture wounds;after minor burns;with chronic pain of arthritis and joint trauma;with delayed-onset muscle soreness;and with inflammation.

Which of the Following Conditions Would Require Using Caution in Applying