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Medicine, 10.03.2020 03:59, TheCampingStone

Complete each sentence by filling the proper term into the blanks.
Beginning with the appropriate treatment acronym, rearrange the sentences in a logical order (according to the acronym) to describe the steps taken in acutely decreasing inflammation.

compress, M. A.L. T., elevate, rest, protect, heat, ice, movement, P. R.I. C.E.

a) Using works to vasoconstrict the vasculature (arteries) of the injured area and reduce the number of fluids reaching the injury and accumulating in the interstitium.
b) In order to reduce the chances of further damage to the affected tissues, one is encouraged to the injury with prophylactic devices like casts splints, and slings.
c) By removing one from the conditions that caused the injury and reducing the movement of the affected areas, is an important factor in further decreasing the chances of further harm.
d) Following musculoskeletal injury such as sprained ankle, medical professionals use the acronym to detail the method of treatment.
e) Using medical wraps will the tissues, which increases the interstitial hydrostatic pressure, thus promoting the reabsorption of fluid into lymphatic vessels.
f) It is also important to the affected area above the level of the heart, if possible, which harnesses the forces of gravity to move fluids away from the site of injury and back into general circulation.

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