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Alainaaa8

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A trained nurse uses the technique of Rolfing to break up tension in client body structures. What type of CAT is being used by this nurse?
 
  A) Therapeutic Touch
  B) Therapeutic massage
  C) Acupuncture
  D) Healing touch

Question 2

A nurse is practicing imagery to relieve stress. What might accompany the imagery to even further promote relaxation?
 
  A) Bright lighting
  B) Bodywork techniques
  C) Talking on the phone
  D) Listening to music


ryansturges

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
Therapeutic massage consists of an assortment of techniques that involve manipulation of soft tissues of the body through pressure and movement, as well as a variety of techniques such as Rolfing, shiatsu, Feldenkrais, Alexander, myofascial release, and others. The goal is to break up tension held in body structures, promote communication between mindbody structures, promote detoxification, and generally improve body functioning.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Music has demonstrated effectiveness in reducing pain, decreasing anxiety, promoting relaxation, and distracting from unpleasant sensations. The other choices are not appropriate for promoting relaxation.


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