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Your patient is a 17-year-old hiker who has been hiking in rainy, 40°F weather for the past 4 days. The patient complains that his feet hurt. You notice that the patient has white, cool areas on his feet but that the feet are soft and compliant. Which of the following is appropriate?
A) Administering ibuprofen and advising the patient there is little else that can be done for this condition.
B) Massaging the feet to restore circulation and giving the patient dry socks.
C) Warming, drying, and elevating the feet. Instruct the hiker to keep his feet dry and to change his socks frequently.
D) Administering analgesia, thaw the feet by immersion in 102°-104° F water, elevate, and cover with loose, dry, bulky dressings.
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Thanks so much!
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I'll do my best to answer the others now, see you around
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