Sprains and Strains – Nursing Care Nursing Mnemonic (RICE)
Nursing Mnemonics Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, NCLEX® Prep for nursing students) · Kati Kleber
August 3, 20231m 46s
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Outline RICE
- R-Rest
- I-Ice
- C-Compression
- E-Elevation
These four basic interventions can help to alleviate the symptoms of a sprain or a strain. A strain is excessive stretching of muscle. A sprain is excessive stretching of ligament.