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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.



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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



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