A person has a sprained ankle.Cold applications are best applied:
A) Right after the injury
B) A day after the injury
C) Two days after the injury
D) A week after the injury

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Cold applications are most effective when applied immediately after the injury to reduce swelling and pain. Waiting a day or more may allow further inflammation and tissue damage to occur. Two days or a week later may be too late to effectively reduce swelling with cold therapy.

A Person Has a Sprained Ankle