BIOFEED
BACK
BY-RUPALI S KHARABE
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General Objective- At the end of the class the student will gain knowledge
regarding Biofeedback.
Specific Objective- At the end of the lesson plan students will be to answer-
1. Introduce the topic
2. Define Biofeedback
3. Explain the purpose of Biofeedback technique.
4. Describe types of feedback
5. Discuss about the indications of biofeedback.
6. Identify the contraindications of biofeedback
7. Recognize the technical limits of biofeedback.
8. Enlist the instruments used in biofeedback.
INTRODUCTION
•FATHER OF BIOFEEDBACK: John
Basmajian
• It is in Instrument Based Learning Process.
•It is based on Operant conditioning.
•Biofeedback ensure individual to learn how to
change his physiological activity to improve his
performance.
DEFINITION
Biofeedback is a technique that uses monitoring instrument's to
measure feedback information about muscle tension, heartrate ,
sweat responses, skin temperature and brain activity.
-Biofeedback is an important part of understanding the
relationship between physical state and thought, feeling and
behaviour.
PURPOSE
The main purpose of biofeedback is to enhance an individual’s
awareness of physical reaction to physical, emotional or
psychological stress and their ability to influence their own
physiological response.
FEEDBACK
Intrinsic feedback
• It is body internal feedback
mechanism.
Extrinsic feedback
• Feedback from an external
source.
INDICATIONS
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Absence of voluntary contol
Uncooperative
Lack of understanding
TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS:
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BIOFEEDBACK
INSTRUMENTS
CONCLUSION
Many people are turning to complementary or alternative
methods to improve health and wellness. Biofeedback is a risk-
free way to take control of your own physical and mental
wellness. With education and practice, you can learn to control
certain bodily functions. The results can improve performance,
ease symptoms and boost health. If you decide to try biofeedback,
find a qualified professional and check their credentials.
BIBLIOGRAHGY
[Link] a guidebook to mental health ansd psychiatric nursing JAYPEE
D. Elakkuvana Bhaskara Raj DEBR”S mental health nursing EMMESS
ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC FOR NURSING 3rd Edition by Neerja
Sethi.
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ASSIGNMENT
Role of nurses .in biofeedback
