Asked by Angelica Ochoa on Jun 05, 2024

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At the end of a guided imagery session,which physical assessment finding would suggest that the relaxation technique was successful?

A) Decreased blood pressure
B) Decreased peripheral skin temperature
C) Increased heart rate
D) Increased respiratory rate

Guided Imagery

A relaxation technique that involves visualizing positive images or scenarios to improve mental well-being.

Peripheral Skin Temperature

The temperature of the skin at the extremities of the body, which can reflect the body's overall circulation and health status.

Blood Pressure

The force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries as it circulates through the body, a vital sign monitored for health assessment.

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Carter FranklinJun 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Reassessment findings that suggest relaxation has been effective include decreased blood pressures,increased peripheral skin temperature,decreased heart rate,and decreased respiratory rate.