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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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