Heat and cold applications do which of the following?
a. Promote cleansing of the skin.
b. Promote comfort.
c. Prevent infection.
d. Increase tissue swelling.
B
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1. Jean Piaget. 2. Erik Erikson. 3. James Fowler. 4. Lawrence Kohlberg.
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