Author Question: If a client is to receive a cold application for a sprain, he or she should have: A. A prolonged ... (Read 21 times)

newbem

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
If a client is to receive a cold application for a sprain, he or she should have:
 
  A. A prolonged application time
  B. The body part carefully aligned
  C. A colder temperature applied
  D. Extra packing under the cooling device

Question 2

MC The rationale for decontaminating victims prior to entering a health care facility is to
 
  A. Eliminate the agent before it can be transmitted.
  B. Protect the first responders.
  C. Ensure safety of clients and staff in the facility.
  D. Protect the victims.



tuwy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

B
B. Keep injured part immobilized and in alignment. Movement can cause further injury to strains, sprains, or fractures.
A. After 15 to 20 minutes (or as ordered by the physician), apply clean gloves, remove compress or pad, and gently dry off any moisture.
C. Extreme temperature can cause tissue damage.
D. Cold should be applied directly over injury.

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.

Did you know?

Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library