When Instructing a Client in the Process of Muscle Relaxation

question 4

Multiple Choice

When instructing a client in the process of muscle relaxation, the helper should:

• A) avoid practicing along with him/her due to the potential for client embarrassment.
• B) model some of the muscle-group exercises for the client.
• C) instruct the client to contract muscles as tightly as possible for maximum benefit.
• D) use enthusiastic intonation in the manner of an athletic trainer.

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Definitions:

Nasal Cavity

The large air-filled space behind the nose that is lined with mucosa and filters, warms, and moistens incoming air.

Tertiary Bronchi

The third level of branching airways in the lungs, conducting air to specific lung segments.

Primary Bronchi

The two main divisions of the trachea that lead directly into the lungs, facilitating the flow of air.

Secondary Bronchi

The branches of the primary bronchi that lead into each lobe of the lungs, facilitating the transport of air.