Movement during the acute stage of healing following soft tissue injury:
a. Is contraindicated
b. Should be passive or assisted, begun as soon as tolerated within the pain-free range
c. Should include the full ROM in order to prevent adhesions
d. Should begin on the fourth day and be tissue-specific
Match the items.
a. inflammatory reaction
b. repair and healing
c. maturation and remodeling
1. acute stage of healing
2. subacute stage of healing
3. chronic stage of healing
Stretching during the acute phase of tissue healing is contraindicated
True
False
What is the goal of applying compression to soft tissues during the acute phase of tissue healing?
a. decrease edema
b. decrease pain
c. decrease muscle spasm
d. remodel collagen fibers
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