Discuss two key findings from the research on relaxation techniques and musculoskeletal pain


1) Decrease in pain intensity when relaxation techniques were applied to musculoskeletal pain.
2) Decrease in anxiety, depression, and fatigue among patients with fibromyalgia
3) Increase in mobility, balance, and coordination
4) Increase in sense of personal control
5) Decrease in medication and health costs

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After many unsuccessful attempts to treat his acne with topical medications including antibiotics, Flynn's doctor has prescribed isotretinoin for him. What action is the isotretinoin likely to have?

a.  It will act as an antiviral. b.  It will decrease oil production. c.  It will increase oil production. d.  It will increase appetite.

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The recommended daily fat intake is 20-35 percent of total daily calories.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Occupational biomechanics focuses on which of the following?

a. Reducing injury and improving athletic performance b. Studying movement patterns of injured or disabled people c. Evaluating movement patterns across the life span d. Providing a safe and efficient environment for workers

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In the term phacoemulsification, the combining form phac/o means:

A) pupil. B) iris. C) lens. D) sclera.

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