Multiple Choice
The nurse is using cryotherapy for a patient with a sprained ankle.The nurse explains the benefits to her patient.Which of the following statements made about the benefits of cryotherapy is correct?
A) It causes vasodilatation.
B) It provides local anesthesia.
C) It increases nerve conduction velocity.
D) It increases blood flow.
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Q1: If a patient on a hypothermia blanket
Q3: Which of the following conditions are best
Q4: The nurse is removing a heating pad
Q5: _ exerts a profound physiological effect on
Q6: Assessment of a patient reveals that the
Q7: Hot applications are used with caution in
Q8: Therapeutic interventions designed to correct hypothermia and
Q9: The nurse is explaining to the patient
Q10: The _ blanket raises,lowers,or maintains body temperature
Q11: For which patient should the nurse consider