When applying a moist cool compress, how would you maintain the temperature?

What will be an ideal response?


You would cover the compress with an ice bag or a disposable cold pack.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Biopsy of minor salivary gland of the lip shows a lymphocytic infiltrate that has replaced salivary gland parenchyma without evidence of scar. The patient is 58 years old and has dry eyes and rheumatoid arthritis. She very likely has which of the following?

a. Sarcoidosis b. Adenoid cystic carcinoma c. Sjögren's syndrome d. Chronic sialadenitis e. Gorlin-Goltz syndrome

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All of the following are main classes of drugs for the treatment of mental disorders EXCEPT ________.

A. antidepressant drugs B. antipsychotic drugs C. lithium D. opiates

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