What does paraplegia mean in the medical field?
A. Loss of function of the arms, trunk and legs
B. Can always be treated successfully
C. Can never be treated successfully
D. Loss of function of the lower body and legs
Select your answer:
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Tendonitis is when a tendon swells (becomes inflamed) after a tendon injury. It can cause joint pain, stiffness, and affect how a tendon moves. You can treat mild tendon injuries yourself and should feel better within 2 to 3 weeks. What are the suitable treatments that can be applied?
I. put an ice pack (or try a bag of frozen peas wrapped in a tea towel) on the tendon for up to 20 minutes every 2 to 3 hours.
II. avoid heavy lifting, strong gripping or twisting actions
III. Compress the leg at the part of the rupture
IV. try to avoid moving the tendon for 2 to 3 days.
A. I only
B. I and III
C. I, II and IV
D. II, III and IV