What is the primary purpose of cross-fiber gliding strokes?

A) to release trigger points
B) to create restrictions
C) to spread apart tight muscle bands
D) to shorten muscle lengths


C

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A) Perform the primary assessment B) Obtain the patient's vital signs C) Look for injuries to the patient's head D) Initiate spine motion restriction precautions

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Peripheral vessel angioplasty stents may be made of all of the following EXCEPT:

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____________ are the primary factor controlling recorded detail

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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