What Is the Scientific Basis of Using Prewrap Under Adhesive

Multiple Choice

What is the scientific basis of using prewrap under adhesive tape when taping the ankle joint?

A) Research supports the use of prewrap decreases chaffing to the underlying skin.
B) Research supports the use of prewrap increases the tensile strength of adhesive tape.
C) Research supports the use of prewrap creates a shearing force between the surface of the skin and the adhesive tape.
D) Research supports the use of prewrap extends the effectiveness of the adhesive tape application in controlling motion longer.
E) Research supports the use of prewrap eliminates the need to use skin lubricant.