Hot or cold compress for swelling

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      Findings prove that the pre-treatment mean score was 7.1667 reduced to 0.7071 on the third day of treatment with hot fomentation. In cold compress pre-treatment mean score 6.9333 reduced to 0.70571. The study concluded that both hot fomentation and cold compress are effective in treatment of intravenous therapy related infiltration3.

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    • [DOC File]PROPER CARE FOLLOWING SURGICAL PROCEDURES

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      For the first week no dirty water in the eye (no shower water, hot tubs pools) Eye Care. If you received a patch following your procedure, please keep it on for two hours afterwards. Do not drive while the patch is in place. If you experience any swelling, apply a clean cold compress to the eyelids.

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    • [DOCX File]Kirkland ophthalmologist serving bellevue, redmond ...

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      Hot or cold water - wash with tepid water . Shaving . Swimming pools and spas with multiple chemicals/chlorine . Activities that cause excessive perspiration . A cold compress or an ice pack can be used to provide comfort if the treated area is especially warm. This is typically only needed within the first 12 hours after the treatment ...

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    • [DOC File]Comfort Cares to Help Someone Feel Better

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      1. State whether the following is an example of dry heat, moist heat, dry cold, or moist cold. a. Hot compress Moist heat. b. Ice bag Dry cold. c. Heating pad Dry heat. d. Chemical hot pack Dry heat. e. Cold compress Moist cold. 2. List three factors that must be taken into consideration when applying heat or cold.

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    • [DOC File]THERAPEUTIC USE OF HEAT AND COLD

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      Warm or Cold compresses. Cold/Warm Compress Procedure. Apply to affected area for 30 minutes. Check the patient’s skin after 5 minutes. Remove the compress if the skin shows excessive redness, maceration or blistering, or if the patient experiences pain or discomfort. ... Elevate the area for 48 hours to minimize swelling. Elevate the ...

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    • [DOC File]KEY TERM ASSESSMENT - Quia

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      To minimize swelling, apply ice pack (cold compress) to affected side of face – on 10 minutes, off 10 minutes – for 3 or 4 hours following surgery. Do not apply heat. It may take 48 hours before swelling begins to subside; contact Dr. Fung or Dr. Sue if the swelling increased after that time. (over)

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    • [DOC File]Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Karnataka

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      - A warm compress such as a hot water bottle wrapped in a towel can make the swollen area more comfortable. Do not use anything too hot or it could burn the skin. 3. Call your dentist if the swelling seems to be getting worse or if you have any concerns. VI. Dry Socket - Pain in the Jaw about 3 days after the surgery.

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    • [DOC File]RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

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      A cold compress or cold pack can reduce swelling. How to apply a cold compress or cold pack. Guidelines for use if health care professional doesn’t specify directions: NOTE: Do NOT put cold pack from the freezer directly on bare skin. Apply cold pack to area for 20 minutes. Apply cold pack to area every 3-4 hours PRN or as directed by nurse ...

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    • Hot Or Cold For Swelling: Treat Your Pain Using A Hot Or Cold Co…

      Cold would help an area that is painful because of swelling (e.g., a sprained ankle) to decrease blood flow to the area and decrease pressure. Heat and cold can be used sequentially. Standard care for a sprained ankle is to first apply ice for a few days to decrease the pain caused by swelling and then apply heat to increase blood supply and ...

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    • [DOCX File]Dr. Jay Geller

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      In cold compress group, the intensity of pain was reduced from moderate[60%] to no pain[86.6%].The mean score of hot fomentation group was 6.5067 in reducing the degree of infiltration while cold compress the mean score was 6.6.It proved that the hot fomentation is slightly better than the cold …

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