Describe the type and duration of pressure you might use to apply pressure to acupoints on a robust client with very tense muscles
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include these concepts:
• Deeper pressure, of a longer duration tends to be more sedating.
• Firmer pressure with a longer duration is likely to be best for a robust client with very tense muscles.
• Always allow the client to direct the amount of pressure.
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