Asked by Yashika SSukhija on Sep 29, 2024
A nurse is assisting the patient to perform isometric exercises. Which action will the nurse take?
A) Encourage wearing tight shoes.
B) Set the pace for the exercise session.
C) Stop the exercise if pain is experienced.
D) Force muscles or joints to go just beyond resistance.
Isometric Exercises
Physical exercises involving the contraction of muscles without significant movement of the joint, aimed at strength training without changing the length of the muscle.
Muscle Strength
The capability of one or more muscles to generate strength when opposing a force.
- Apply knowledge of exercise types and their appropriate implementation in a patient care context.
Learning Objectives
- Apply knowledge of exercise types and their appropriate implementation in a patient care context.