Which of the following is LEAST likely to cause low back pain?
a. weak abdominal muscles
b. stress and muscular tension
c. poor flexibility
d. dehydration
e. exercises that hyperextend the lumbar vertebrae
d. dehydration
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a. rash, photosensitivity, blood dyscrasias, severe hypotension, cough, or nasal congestion b. dizziness, upper respiratory tract infections, and hyperkalemia c. hypertension d. orthostatic hypotension, GI symptoms, and blood abnormalities
Women are more likely than men to visit a physician when they suspect something is wrong.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate recommendation for a person experiencing sore or stiff muscles from too much activity?
A. Exercise the affected muscles at high intensity to push through the pain. B. Take an over-the-counter pain medication. C. Engage in low-intensity activity such as walking. D. Gently massage the affected muscles.