Question

• When treating for a Strain/ Sprain, how is using the RICE principles applicable when

providing aid to an acute injury

Answer 1

As soon as possible after an injury, such as a knee or ankle sprain, you can relieve pain and swelling and promote healing and flexibility with RICE—Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. Rest. Rest and protect the injured or sore area.

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