Body Mechanics and Applications of Heat and Cold Therapy in Nursing

BODY MECHANICS

Benefits of Exercise

Helps physiological function, stimulates circulation, improves ventilation, favors the expulsion of secretions, improves tissue oxygenation, stimulates intestinal peristalsis, favors the expulsion of intestinal gas and waste, facilitates the emptying of the renal pelvis (lower the risk of infection and stone formation).

Systems that Benefit from Exercise:

  • Cardiovascular
  • Lung
  • Metabolism
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Exercise tolerance
  • Urinary
  • Neurological

Contraindications

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Volleyball Rules and Gameplay: A Comprehensive Guide

Volleyball: A Comprehensive Guide

What is Volleyball?

Volleyball is a dynamic sport played between two teams of six players. The objective is to score points by sending the ball over the net and grounding it within the opponent’s court, while preventing the opposing team from doing the same.

Playing Area and Lines

The game takes place on a rectangular court measuring 18 meters by 9 meters, surrounded by a free zone of at least 3 meters on each side. Key lines include:

  • Sidelines and End Lines: Define
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Understanding Physical Education: Its Aims, Objectives, and Evolution in India

What is Physical Education?

Physical Education is the cornerstone of human development, encompassing physical, mental, emotional, and social growth. It explores the relationship between human movement and other educational domains. In essence, it’s a lifelong learning process that fosters overall development through movement and physical activity.

Some definitions of Physical Education include:

  • J.B. Nash: “Physical education is that phase of education that deals with big muscle activities and their
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Physical Education: Aims, Objectives, and Development in India

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The History and Rules of the NBA: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction

The National Basketball Association (NBA)

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is an American professional basketball league. Founded in New York on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA), it adopted its current name in 1949 after merging with the National Basketball League.

The first game was played between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies on November 1, 1946, at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, with 7,090 spectators in attendance.

The BAA’s Formation

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The Skeletal System: Anatomy, Functions, and Quiz

Axial Skeletal System


Incorrect

Question 1

Which of the following is not one of the primary functions performed by bones?
A) Mineral storage
B) Protection
C) Hormonal production
D) Hematopoiesis


Feedback: INCORRECT

Mineral storage, protection, and hematopoiesis are primary functions performed by bones. Hormonal production is the primary function of the endocrine system. You should review Functions of the Skeletal System.
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Correct Answer(s):C



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Question 2

Hematopoiesis is carried out in the:
A) osteoclasts
B)
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