A nurse practitioner emphasizes the importance of the staff engaging in activities that help restore peace and balance between the mind and body. Which might be an appropriate therapy for this?
1. Bike riding
2. Cake decorating
3. Reading
4. Storytelling
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Bike riding is an exercise.
Rationale 2: Cake decorating would be recreation.
Rationale 3: Reading would be recreation.
Rationale 4: Mind–body therapies include storytelling, which is a complementary therapy that brings balance to thoughts and emotions.
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