To promote patient comfort, how frequently should you check the patient's skin during the first time hot and cold applications are used to see how the patient is tolerating the treatment?

A)

3–5 minutes
B)

20–25 minutes
C)

60–75 minutes
D)

10–15 minutes


Answer:

A

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