Multiple Choice
Why is the application of ice to an edematous area the treatment of choice in some situations?
A) The patient may have a history of Raynaud's phenomenon.
B) It may cause a reflex vasodilation if applied longer than 10 to 20 minutes.
C) It often does not permit elevation of the part during the application.
D) It can minimize accumulation of fluid when used appropriately.
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