6 Questions
The application of ice for a few minutes will almost ______ sensibility in the part.
completely abolish
For true ______ effects we are obliged to rely wholly upon applications of such a temperature that the exciting effects of both heat and cold are avoided.
antispasmodic
The ______ full bath is precisely adapted to the indications presented in cases of hysteria, extreme nervous agitation, insomnia from restlessness, etc.
neutral
The full or immersion bath should be employed at a temperature of ______ to 97°.
92
The neutral fan douche, which is especially serviceable in cases of nervous agitation with insomnia, should be given at a temperature of ______ to 97°.
95
The neutral fan douche should be given for a duration of ______ to 5 minutes.
1
Learn about the anesthetic effects of cold water therapy, including its ability to reduce skin sensibility and abolish pain. Discover how cold temperatures affect nerve filaments and sensory nerves.
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