The RICE acronym in dealing with an acute injury stands for:
A. rest, inflammation, compress, elevate
B. rest, ice, cold, elevate
C. relapse, ice, compress, elevate
D. rest, ice, compress, elevate
E. rest, ice, compress, energy (heat)
Answer: D
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