First aid of contraction sprain in joint is_____________________?
Correct answer: B. Using ice pack
- A. Using hot water
- B. Using ice pack
- C. Infrared lamp
- D. None
Explanation
An ice pack is used during the early management of a sprain because cold reduces pain, bleeding and swelling. Heat and infrared treatment are generally avoided in the acute stage because they can increase blood flow and swelling.
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