Describe the four stages of sensation the client will feel when ice is applied during cryotherapy

What will be an ideal response?

First stage: cold stimulus
Second stage: slight burning sensation
Third stage: deep achy feeling
Fourth stage: numbness

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If a patient is admitted for radiation therapy due to lung cancer, what is the principal diagnosis assigned?

A. Z51.0 B. Z51.11 C. C34.91 D. C34.90

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