Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Practice Test

Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Practice Test

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What is the primary purpose of cold applications?

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Correct Incorrect Cold applications help reduce swelling by causing vasoconstriction, which limits fluid buildup in the injured area.

What is the primary purpose of cold applications?

  • A. Speed the flow of blood to the area
  • B. Prevent heat exhaustion
  • C. Prevent or reduce swelling
  • D. Prevent the formation of scar tissue
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