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- What will stimulate the gate contol theory?
- back rub
- Define Guided Imagery
- creating an image in your mind,concentrate on image,and gradually have less pain. must be pleasurable to the client.
- Hypnosis
- through influences of positive suggestions. have to believe in it for it to work
- use of cold therapy
- on 20 min. if longer than 30 min. will have rebound phenomenon. effective for tooth and mouth pain before procedures
- use of heat therapy
- relieves morning stiffness of arthritis. heat lamp 25-40 watt bulb. 18-22 inches from treatment area. tell patient to keep still unless it gets too warm. Goal of heat therapy is::dry skin. pink or red means you have burned the patient.
- Sexual orientation
- preference ofintimate relationships of male or female
- sexual response cycle
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excitement
plateau
orgasm
resolution - vaginismus
- irregular and involuntary contraction of vagina.
- dyspareunia
- painful intercourse due to lubrication,scarring,vaginal infection,or hormonal imbalance.
- LIBIDO
- sex drive or motivation
- culture
- way people of a group see world based on values and beliefs or lack of values and beliefs
- cultural diversity
- differences among people of different groups
- ethnicity
- common heritage
- sterotyping
- assuming all people of a group are alike.ex.all italians express pain volubly or all chinese people like rice
- Medicine Man
- Native American healer