. A 24-year-old male client complains of pain over his left ankle after playing basketball with his friends 30 minutes ago. What initial intervention would the nurse perform? * 1 point a. Apply dry heat therapy after assessing the site b. Apply moist heat therapy after assessing the site c. Apply dry cold therapy after

. A 24-year-old male client complains of pain over his left ankle after playing basketball with his friends 30 minutes ago. What initial intervention would the nurse perform? * 1 point a. Apply dry heat therapy after assessing the site b. Apply moist heat therapy after assessing the site c. Apply dry cold therapy after

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter12: Patient Scheduling

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