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The first aid measures for a muscle strain and muscle injury is referrred to as 'PRICE'. Arrange the following first aid measure actions in the correct order of sequence as described by 'PRICE'.(iv) Taking a short break from exercising the affected muscles to enhance healing and reducing the risk of re-injury(ii) Covering the affected muscle area by compressing with a elastic bandage to reduce swelling (iii) Positioning the affected muscle area by elevating to reduce the blood pooling in the muscles(v) Application of ice-pack over the affected muscles for 20 minutes at a time every two hours(i) Wearing of soft padding or soft bandages or protective cover to reduce impact with objects to the strained musclesReset

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The first aid measures for a muscle strain and muscle injury is referrred to as 'PRICE'. Arrange the following first aid measure actions in the correct order of sequence as described by 'PRICE'.(iv) Taking a short break from exercising the affected muscles to enhance healing and reducing the risk of re-injury(ii) Covering the affected muscle area by compressing with a elastic bandage to reduce swelling (iii) Positioning the affected muscle area by elevating to reduce the blood pooling in the muscles(v) Application of ice-pack over the affected muscles for 20 minutes at a time every two hours(i) Wearing of soft padding or soft bandages or protective cover to reduce impact with objects to the strained musclesReset

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The correct order of the 'PRICE' first aid measures for a muscle strain or injury is:

(i) Protection - Wearing of soft padding or soft bandages or protective cover to reduce impact with objects to the strained muscles (iv) Rest - Taking a short break from exercising the affected muscles to enhance healing and reducing the risk of re-injury (v) Ice - Application of ice-pack over the affected muscles for 20 minutes at a time every two hours (ii) Compression - Covering the affected muscle area by compressing with a elastic bandage to reduce swelling (iii) Elevation - Positioning the affected muscle area by elevating to reduce the blood pooling in the muscles

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