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stira [4]
3 years ago
10

The PCT brings the acutely injured patient an ice pack instead of a heating pad because

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Bad White [126]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Ice is better for acute injuries, while heat is better for new and nagging injuries. Ice causes muscles to tighten and restricts blood flow, while heat does almost the opposite. Ice can slow inflammation, which is better for an acute injury, like an ankle sprain.

ArbitrLikvidat [17]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

To stop inflammation and swelling

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