For a ginger fomentation, list three physiological effects, four indications, and four contraindications

What will be an ideal response?


? Stock pot, 12 quarts or larger
? Heating source such as an electrical hot plate
? Fresh ginger root, enough to yield 1 cup of grated ginger
? Drawstring fomentation bag (made of a loose weave cotton such as muslin), approximately 6" x 8", or a square of cheesecloth approximately 8" x 8" tied with string for a tie
? 4 thick soft cloths or towels, approximately 18" x 30"
? Insulated gloves

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. extra help b. coverage gap c. Medicare Part D d. Medigap

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