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What is a contraindication to isometric exercises, especially in patients with a history of cardiac problems?
Cardiac problems
What is the primary purpose of isometric exercises in a surgical setting?
To increase muscle mass, tone, and strength.
What is the result of isometric exercises on blood flow to the exercised body part?
Increased blood flow
What is essential to document before performing isometric exercises on a patient?
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What is the characteristic of isometric exercises in terms of muscle length and movement?
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