A client is dealing with chronic pain.The nurse suggests implementation of relaxation techniques.The nurse's most informed response to the client's question "How is relaxing going to help my pain?" would be:

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Complementary therapies teach individuals ways in which to change their behavior to alter physical responses to stress and improve symptoms such as muscle tension,gastrointestinal discomfort,pain,or sleep disturbances.While one of the options appears too flippant an answer,the remaining options may be true but do not address the question as thoroughly.

A Client Is Dealing with Chronic Pain