Correct body alignment reduces strain on musculoskeletal structures and contributes to balance. Balance control is attained by: (Select all that apply)

Keeping the body's center of gravity high

Maintaining a wide base of support

Keeping the body's center of gravity low

Maintaining correct body posture

Maintaining immobility to prevent falls

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,D

A.   A high center of gravity can compromise balance; a lower center is more stable.
B.   A wide base of support enhances stability and balance.
C.   A low center of gravity improves balance and reduces the risk of falls.
D.   Correct body posture is essential for maintaining alignment and balance.
E.   While immobility can reduce fall risk, it is not a practical or desirable solution for maintaining balance.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Sympathy is important, but it is not the only factor in effective communication.
B. Automatic responses may lack personalization and hinder effective communication.
C. Self-examination of personal communication skills allows for improvement and adaptation in interactions with patients.
D. Passive remarks do not facilitate effective communication or engagement.

A. Awareness of one's inner self and a sense of connection to a higher being B. Less important than coping with the patient's illness C. More important than coping with the patient's illness D. Equated to formal religious practice and has a minor effect on health care

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Spirituality is increasingly recognized as awareness of self and connection to something greater, which is vital in healthcare contexts.
B. Spirituality often enhances coping strategies rather than being less important than them.
C. Spirituality supports coping but is not necessarily viewed as more important than coping itself.
D. Spirituality encompasses more than just religious practices and is crucial in holistic health approaches.

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Correct body alignment reduces strain on musculoskeletal structures and contributes to balance. Balance control is attained by: (Select all that apply)

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Correct Answer is C

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The word spirituality derives from the Latin word 'spiritus', which refers to breath or wind. Today spirituality is:

Correct Answer is A

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