Using a Deep Breathing Technique to Control Pain During an Invasive

question 39

Multiple Choice

Using a deep breathing technique to control pain during an invasive procedure is an example of

• A) hypnosis.
• B) biofeedback.
• C) behavioural control.
• D) cognitive control.

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Definitions:

Psychophysiological Disorder

A physical illness that is thought to be caused or exacerbated by mental factors such as stress.

Hispanic American

Refers to Americans of Spanish-speaking heritage from Latin America, including those with origins in Spain.

Non-Hispanic White

A demographic group in the United States defined by the absence of Hispanic heritage, often used in studies of ethnic and racial health disparities.

Coronary Heart Disease

Illness of the heart caused by a blockage in the coronary arteries.