Discuss some of the sensations that accompany relaxation


The sensations that typically accompany relaxation are pleasant and represent natural responses to the body turning off the stress response and restoring balance to the body. Individuals can experience a variety of sensations while practicing relaxation exercises including: tingling, warmth, coolness, floating, swirling, spinning, heaviness, pleasant numbness, a pronounced heartbeat, distortions in time, and lightheadedness.

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A registered nurse is teaching nursing students about the normal level for central venous pressure. Which statement made by one of the student nurses indicates effective learning?

1. "The normal range for central venous pressure is 4 to 13 mm Hg." 2. "The normal range for central venous pressure is 60 to 80 mm Hg." 3. "The normal range for central venous pressure is 12 to 15 mm Hg." 4. "The normal range for central venous pressure is 1 to 5 mm Hg."

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Life expectancy for a girl born today in the United States is between _____ years

a. 50 and 60 b. 60 and 70 c. 70 and 80 d. 80 and 90

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A grade 1 tumor cell grows aggressively

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When used correctly, the female condom provides protection against some sexually transmitted infections and HIV

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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