What is the most common treatment ordered for a sprain during the first 24 hours?

Use the 'price therapy' and 'avoiding harm' most common treatment 
price therapy stands for                           avoiding harm stands for 
p=protection                                        h=heat
r=raise                                                   a=alcohol
i=ice                                                        r=running
c=compression                                     m=massage 
e=elevate 

An epidemic is a large and localized outbreak of a sickness or disease.  a pandemic is a large global outbreak of a sickness or disease.