The male nurse uses his hands to direct energy fields surrounding the patient's body. After this intervention, the patient states that the pain has lessened. How should the nurse document the intervention?
A) Tactile distraction was performed and appeared effective in reducing pain.
B) Guided imagery was effective in relaxing the patient and reducing the pain.
C) Therapeutic touch was performed; patient verbalized lessening of pain after treatment.
D) Sequential muscle relaxation was performed; patient states pain is less.
Correct Answer:
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