Four ways to actively work with a partner during palpation to improve the success of the palpation process are to

a. remain silent and move quickly, critique any feedback you receive for accuracy, track your own body responses, and coordinate your touch with your breath.
b. look for dysfunctional areas in the body, measure joint range of motion, encourage your partner to breathe through pain, and use deep pressure.
c. notice what your partner says, suggest ways that your partner can cope with pain responses, use only a light touch, and adjust your touch often.
d. tell your partner what you are going to do, ask for feedback, track your partner's response, and adjust your touch accordingly.

d

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