Relaxation



Relaxation


Jeanne Anselmo



Nurse Healer OBJECTIVES









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Theoretical



  • Learn the definitions of relaxation and selfregulation.


  • Compare and contrast different relaxation exercises.


  • List the body-mind-spirit changes that accompany profound relaxation.


Clinical



  • Describe three different types of relaxation exercises and their appropriate clinical application.


  • Describe the indications and contraindications for two forms of relaxation practice.


  • Identify commonly used technology or equipment from your nursing practice, and describe how it can be used as a biofeedback device.


  • Use breathing strategies with a client, and record the subjective and clinical changes that occur with relaxed breathing.


Personal



  • Pick one or a combination of relaxation and/or meditation practices and apply them to a stressful moment. Explore the ways they support your well-being and how they affect your ability to transform stress.


  • Identify through focused awareness areas in your body where you most often accumulate tension.


  • Identify three personally meaningful therapeutic suggestions, and use them as reminders to support your self-care relaxation practice and well-being.


Jun 21, 2016 | Posted by in NURSING | Comments Off on Relaxation

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