A student nurse asks a peer,"What's the difference between recreation and relaxation?" The best response would be

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Relaxation,by definition,interferes with the stress response.Recreation may create stress,especially if one engages in competitive activity.The statement,"They're essentially the same," is incorrect.Relaxation exercises elevate stress for about 3% of the population."Relaxation requires knowledge of special techniques,but recreation takes no special skills" is an untrue statement.

A Student Nurse Asks a Peer,"What's the Difference Between Recreation