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After a stroke, a patient was left with painful feet and hands. The physician diagnoses central pain syndrome. Which home management technique should the nurse teach this patient?
Muscle Fiber
An individual contractile cell within skeletal muscle, characterized by its long, cylindrical shape and multinucleated structure.
Contractions
The process of muscles tightening or shortening, which results in movement or force being applied.
Sustained Muscle Contraction
A continuous muscle contraction without relaxation, often due to persistent stimulation.
Tetanus
A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani.
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