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kodithompson

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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.

Question 2

Moist heat applications are used to
 
  A)
 
  reduce tissue swelling.
  B)
 
  relax muscles.
  C)
 
  relieve pain.
  D)
 
  all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer:

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer:

D




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