According to the research group, underlying protective mechanisms may include the beneficial effects of regular sauna
bathing on blood pressure.
Not exact matches
Regular sauna
bathing improves endothelial function, i.e. the function of the inside layer of
blood vessels, which has beneficial effects
on systemic
blood pressure.
Beyond the basic benefits of spending time in nature — increased well - being, lower
blood pressure, the list goes
on — forest
bathing has some unique health benefits involving a compound called phytoncides.
I think a very hot
bath has kind of the same effect
on blood pressure.
Forest
Bathing is considered to have a therapeutic effect
on the body and mind, with studies indicating that it can lower
blood pressure and heart rate, alleviate stress and provide a great boost for the immune system.
One study
on forest
bathing revealed that forest environments promote lower concentrations of cortisol, lower pulse rate, lower
blood pressure, greater parasympathetic nerve activity, and lower sympathetic nerve activity than do urban climes.
RELATED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE • Highly skilled in providing basic care to patients and assisting residents with ADL's • Demonstrated ability to respond quickly to call lights and bells • Hands -
on experience in
bathing, dressing and toileting of residents • Proficient in lifting, positioning and transporting residents • Well versed in taking and recording temperatures,
blood pressure, and other vitals
Palmetto Health, Danville, IL 6/2014 to 8/2014 Nursing Extern • Assisted in assessing patients to determine their conditions • Took and recorded patients» vitals such as pulse,
blood pressure and temperature • Provided support to patients in
bathing, washing, toileting and dressing • Changed bed clothes and turned patients to ensure that bedsores do not form • Understood and followed plans of treatment by administering medication • Educated patients and their families about medical procedures and outcomes • Observed patients for signs of distress or changes in condition and alerted registered nurse or doctor
on duty immediately
• Track record of efficiently recording important signs that incorporate respiration,
blood pressure and pulse • Skilled in laying out infection control procedures, aimed at ensuring patient safety and wellbeing • Committed to providing exceptional patient care through well - placed comprehension of patients» needs and ways of helping them handle them • Focused
on quality bedside care by assisting with grooming,
bathing and toileting needs • Known for diffusing patient anger / frustration by providing psychological counseling through distressing times • Excellent skills in identifying patients» specific medical and emotional needs and helping them come to terms with their situations • Qualified to monitor patients» physical and emotional behavior changes and logging and reporting them in a timely and efficient manner • Hands -
on experience in following dedicated plan of care set by nursing managers and physicians • Demonstrated expertise in handling victims of emergencies such as acute sicknesses and accidents