CTS Past Papers Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Medical MCQs Rescue 1122

The mnemonic used for the treatment of soft tissue injury is:

  • RICE
  • REST
  • RISE
  • PULL
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  • RICE stands for Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation.
    To treat a soft tissue injury, first rest the injured area. Apply ice to reduce swelling. Wrap it with a compression bandage to control blood flow. Keep the injured limb raised above heart level to help with healing.

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