Multiple Choice
Why is an application of cold recommended as part of the RICE first aid measures immediately following an inflammatory response due to injury?
A) It improves circulation in the area removing chemical mediators.
B) It causes local vasoconstriction to reduce local edema.
C) It draws more phagocytic cells to the area to remove debris.
D) It promotes immediate healing.
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