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appyboo

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When giving a backrub to a patient to relieve pain, the nurse is using the pain theory of:
 
  a. synergism.
  b. gate control.
  c. distraction.
  d. guided imagery.

Question 2

The mother of an 11-year-old asks about the benefits of her child joining a soccer team. At this age, the child will benefit because athletics provide an opportunity for the development of:
 
  a. role identification.
  b. competition.
  c. parallel play.
  d. cooperation.


cdmart10

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
The pressure of a backrub will close the gate, according to the gate control theory of pain.

Answer to Question 2

B
During school years, children become involved in competitive sports that support their drive for industry.


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