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| Clients with hearing impairments will naturally understand non verbal communication from the therapist soon further accommodations are necessary | False |
| A major disadvantage of not being ADA compliant is that it opens up young your business for | Lawsuits |
| ADA stands for | Americans with disabilities act |
| Which of the following maybe necessary to accommodate clients with special needs? | All of the Above |
| Disabilites that are included in the ADA definition include both physical and mental | True |
| Examples of situations where special needs considerations may be necessary are | All of the |
| obligations to act in a particular way. | *Duties |
| Principles, traits, or qualities considered worthwhile or desirable. honesty, compassion, | *Values |
| The practice of getting voluntary consent from clients for certain massage applications is based primarily on their right to : | *Self determination |
| A power differential is a: | *intrinsic element in the therapist/client relationship |
| Where do codes of ethics typically come from? | *Professional organizations |
| Fiduciary Responsibility | *When the client puts a special trust in the massage therapist who is then obligated to look out for the clients best interests |
| The first step in the ethical-decision making model is.... | *Define the Ethical question or ethical dilemma |
| Violations of laws related to professionals are typically determined by | *A judge or by trial |
| An overarching duty of a MT is to | *Do no harm |
| What is essential for keeping personal interest from influencing a MT ethical decision | *Identifying personal temptation related to the outcome |
| Last step ethical decision making | *Learn from the outcome |
| Abiding by local state and federal law is considered an | *Overriding principle |
| When 2 or more ethical principles are in conflict, and regardless of your choice something of value is compromised, it is called an ethical: | *Dilemma |
| Consulting with others when making an ethical decision offers a more: | *Objective view of the situation |
| The client puts a special trust in the massage therapist who is then obligated to look out for the clients best interests . In legal terms this is called a | *Fiduciary responsibility |
| In which way is the intimacy of massage therapy emotional? | *It involves feelings of support and closeness |
| The ethical decision making model is best thought of as: | *Logical process |
| Because Massage therapy falls into the categories of service , helping, and therapeutic professions, standards of behavior are | *high |
| Consultation about different issues that come up in the therapeutic relationships, which is done in formal setting with a specially trained supervisor is called | *clinical supervision |
| Which of the following can leave someone vulnerable to unethical behavior? | *all of the above |
| Draping proceedings and the practice of leaving the room while clients are undressing are based on the: | *clients right to privacy |
| A key principle for behaving ethically is selfless service, which means: | *Holding your client's well-being above your personal gain. |
| What makes the relationship between MT and their clients essentially different from ordinary business relationships? | *MT is a service based on the therapeutic touch |
| Consistency in making good ethical decisions requires: | *Developing good ethical judgement |
| What is the difference between code of ethics and standards of practice? | *Standards of practice are more detailed than code of ethics |
| Agreements that are commonly understood for a relationship like the therapeutic relationship | *Implicit |
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| Organic Nutrients that the body needs in small amounts? | *Vitamins |
| A healthy Adult"s body weight is what % water? | *50-60% |
| How many hours of study time should you schedule for each hour of class time? | *2-3hours |
| Palpatory Sensitivity is learned and sharpened through: | *Hands on experience and verbal description of what is felt |
| Palpatory Literacy involves the ability to | *All of the above |
| Inorganic nutrients that the body needs in small amounts | *minerals |
| The sense of presence on a MT hands on the clients body during massage should feel | *confident and warm |
| The ability of a muscle to move a maximum amount of resistance 1 time is called | *muscular strength |
| Establishing a connection or being rooted to the earth thought the legs and feet | *grounding |
| The sit and reach test is a simple way to evaluate the body overall | *flexibility |
| Body mind exercises require a conscious effort to link what your body is doing to: | *what you are feeling |
| Body composition refer to a persons: | *body fat % |
| The ability to sense where your body is in space while at rest and in motion and to coordinate movement with your mind | *Body Awareness |
| a focal point or point of organization from which being and movement occur | *Center |
| Self care plans that include physical mental and emotional health as well as avoiding undo stress and burnout can be thought of as: | *Holistic |
| The first step in good time management is establishing your: | *priorities |
| Yoga, Tai chi, Pilates fit best into which of the following categories? | *body-mind practice |
| Giving Nutritional advice to clients: | *Is not within the scope of MT |
| To maintain your ideal weight, the number of calories you consume: | * should match the number you use for energy |
| Grains, veggies, fruits, oils, milk and beans are the basic: | *food groups |
| The capacity to move against resistance for a number of reps over time is called | *Muscular endurance |
| The essence of modern meditation techniques is choosing something like a word or object on which to place attention and when the mind wanders to: | *bring it back to the object of attention |
| The 3 basic R's of stress are: | *Rest, relaxation and recreation |
| To find time for the priorities in life it is useful to | *eliminate time wasters |
| Which of the following statements about meditation is NOT true? | *The only correct meditation posture is sitting cross legged on a cushion |
| The deep awareness of the suffering of another coupled with the wish to relieve it | *Compassion |
| Which of the following is not a description of critical thinking? | *Accepting things at face value |
| What is the first element in greeting clients with confidence? | *Make eye contact |
| What is the primary goal of good social skills for MT? | *Building good relationships |
| Looking away or around the room when someone is speaking to you may be taken as a sign of | *disrespect or dismissal |
| Recognizing a feeling as it happens and its accompanying impulse to act is an aspect of emotional intelligence called | *Self awareness |
| Making your work a high priority and applying yourself to doing a good job are essential elements of | *work ethic |
| The first rule in making a presentation is to know | *our goals |
| What type of interview questions steer clients to specific topics, but leave space to answer in their own words | *open ended |
| Which of the following best describes professional speech for interacting with clients | *Friendly and caring |
| Which of the following statements about the use of the telephone for MT practice is not correct? | *call clients while u are driving to save time |
| Which of the following is not generally considered acceptable professional dress for MT? | *denim jeans |
| Which of the following is usually appropriate for greeting first time clients? | *firm hand shake for about 3 seconds |
| Which of the following statements about good manners is most correct? | *Rules of good manners vary in different societies |
| Which approach to conflict resolution is most likely to leave unresolved issues that may grow problematic overtime? | *Avoidance |
| A MT who refrains from trying to convince a client to adopt his or her views about the benefits of vegetarianism is keeping good... | *Intellectual boundaries |
| MT are crossing what type of boundary when they discuss their own personal difficulties with clients? | *Emotional |
| Which of the following is not considered good manners for MT? | *Multi tasking while speaking to a client on the phone |
| Knodding and sayin "uh huh", "I see", are techniques for what type of listening? | *Affirmative |
| Email messages are more likely to be read if they are | *short and concise |
| which of the following is a good grooming practice for MT? | *use of unscented or lightly scented grooming products |
| For legal matters and official correspondence related to your massage therapy practice, the preferred communication format is | *Formal Business Letter |
| using theoretical knowledge unreal life situations is what type of intellectual skills? | *Application |
| When people can depend on you to do what you say you are going to do , when you say you are going to do it... | *Reliable |
| First impressions about someone are typically made in what amount of time | *1 minute |
| MT whose hands "know" where to go and what to do and who are not thinking through every move are said to be working.... | *intuitively |
| "if I understand you correctly you are saying " is a lead in phrase for what type of listening? | *active |
| Which of the following enhances concentration and the ability to pay attention? | *single tasking |
| The resistance a practitioner feels as the soft tissues around a joint are stretched is called: | Drag |
| You are applying a stretch at the knee within the normal range of motion, and the client complains of pain. You should: | Gently release the stretch |
| Joint movements are contraindicated in areas with: | Acute Inflammation |
| What should you do before performing stretches on a body area? | Warm the soft tissue with massage |
| Recipient performs the movement without assistance | Free active movements |
| Practitioner helps recipient complete the movement | Assisted movements |
| Practitioner counteracts recipients movements | resisted movements |
| Recipient totally relaxed during movement | Passive movements |
| In techniques using ___________________, the recipient is asked to contract the antagonist of the muscle to be stretched before the stretch is applied. | Reciprocal inhibition |
| Passive joint movements performed to the limit of a joints range of motion, and used to elongate the soft tissue crossing the joint, are called: | Stretching |
| T/F One of the goals of joint mobilization as practiced by a massage practitioner is to realign a misaligned joint. | False |
| T/F The chest is part of the Thorax and assessable for massage when the client is lying prone | False |
| To increase ROM of the shoulder with horizontal flexion: | Move the arm over the chest |
| T/F It is possible to hyperextend the fingers at the knuckles. | True |
| Within the context of massage therapy, ___________ are free,loose, and passive movements performed within the normal range of joint motion. | Mobilizing Techniques |
| ________________refers to the quality of restriction as the limit of the stretch is approached. | End feel |
| Which of the following statements about the typical uses about the typical uses of joint movements in MT is not correct? | Joint movements are used to improve immune system functions |
| How long should a static stretch be held before trying to increase the stretch further? | 10-15sec |
| ____________________are not within the scope of massage | Adjustments |
| Which of the following describes contract-relax-stretch using reciprocal inhibition? | Recipient contracts the antagonist muscle against resistance |
| In static stretches, what types of movements are avoided? | Sudden bouncing movements |
| T/F Figure 8's are a joint mobilizing technique for the wrist | False |
| In the ___________________technique, the recipient is asked to contract the muscle to be stretched before the stretch is applied. | Contract-relax-stretch |
| Move more deeply into a stretch as the recipient: | Exhales |
| Which of the following is the least important indicator of the limit of applying a stretch on an individual recipient? | Range of motion chart |
| When is deliberate joint cracking allowed? | Never |
| The degree of movement commonly found at a particular joint is called: | Range of motion |
| Which of the following is not a benefit of joint mobilization | Elongating targeted muscles |
| How long are static stretches held for greatest effect? | 30 sec |
| the concept of "normal range of motion" at a joint is useful to massage therapists as: | A point of comparison for assessment |
| In which method of stretching does the practitioner apply additional force in the direction of the movement ? | Active assisted stretch |
| What condition leaves bones weak and brittle? | Osteoporosis |
| T/F The most mobile area of the body is the shoulder joint. | True |
| To enhance a static stretch, increase it as the recipient___________ | exhales |
| Which of the following statements about draping is not correct? | *Mutual consent is an acceptable reason to ignore draping guidelines |
| An example of poor body mechanics while applying massage technique is: | *bending your back to get closer to the receiver |
| Which of the following is the best option for lowering the body for massage applications to the forearms and hands of a person positioned in a massage chair? | *Kneeling on 1 or both knees |
| Broad pressure to the upper traps of a person positioned in a massage chair is best applied with your: | *Forearm |
| When sitting on a stool to give massage, position yourself : | *near the edge with feet flat on the floor |
| A good guideline for the use of lubricant for massage application is: | *use the least amount needed to apply techniques effectively |
| The best option for positioning a client seated in a regular chair for a neckmasssage is to have humor her: | *lean against a table with a pillow |
| Pressure applied too deeply too fast during massage may cause: | *tensing |
| Which of the following statements about the sequence of techniques during massage is NOT correct | *Deep specific technique should be applied first |
| In the side lying position, the upper leg is best supported so that it is: | *Parallel to the table |
| Which of the following is NOT a good practice for preventing strain on the hands during or after massage? | *Apply deep techniques right away, saving less stressful techniques for the end of the session. |
| Which of the following practices will most likely lead to physical and mental strain? | *Performing 30 massage sessions per week |
| Tissue damage can result to using too much ____________when applying techniques> | Pressure |
| When assisting a frail person to sit up after lying supine, place ur hand at his | *shoulder and knees |
| Which of the following describes good hand mechanics during compression technique? | *Reinforcing the hand over the metacarpals of the bottom hand |
| Practitioners who focus the use of their technique on a small area or a particular structure are said to be working with: | *Specificity |
| Which of the following is avoided when applying direct pressure with the thumb. | *Abduction |
| Where are bolsters typically placed to support a client in the supine position on a massage table? | *Knees |
| According to the principle "stacking the joints", a MT applying thumb pressure to a point would: | *line up the bones of the thumb and wrist |
| The essential consideration in positioning a client is: | *the clients safety and comfort |
| In the bow and arrow stance, the body is lowered by: | *Widening the stance with bent knees |
| When lying supine, if a clients arms do not lie flat on the table due to his or her structure or muscular tightness, support can be provided with a small bolster placed under the: | *Wrist |
| the rhythm for a relaxing massage is generally described as: | *Smooth, flowing and regular |
| What does it mean to keep the wrists in a neutral position when applying massage technique? | *Neither Flexed nor extended |
| The Skillful blending of performance elements comprises the _____________of massage. | *Art |
| Which of the following describes good hand mechanics during thumb pressure technique? | *Thumb and wrist joints in a straight line? |
| Camphor, menthol, rosemary, and cayenne pepper are ingredients commonly found in: | *liniment |
| A typical massage table size | *30in wide and 73 inches long |
| Topical substance that reduces friction during massage and that is readily absorbed by the skin | *lotion |
| comfortable temp and humidity for massage room? | *75degrees/ 45% humidity |
| what type of sound should be avoided in a massage environment ? | 8 vocal music |
| For hygiene hand washing, after adjusting the water temp, wet the forearms | *From elbow to finger tips |
| The ideal lighting for a massage room is: | *Soft and indirect |
| Which topical substances is the best if you want lube during the massage warming phase but want more friction later? | *lotion |
| Once soap is applied how long should a person rub her hands in the sanitary hand washing procedures? | *atleast 15 seconds |
| Adjust your massage table height so that: | *bending at the waist and neck is minimized |
| When a blanket touches your clients skin: | *wash it before using it on another blanket |
| When using massage cream from a jar: | *a clean spoon or spatula |
| Which of the following statements about sanitary hand washing is true? | *Liquid soap is preferred over bar soap |
| The most effective method for preventing the spread of pathogens is: | *Proper handwashing |
| A massage chair with a wide base has more: | *Stability |
| Massage sheets must be changed : | *After every client |
| Exposure to which of the following body fluids requires use of universal sanitary precautions? | *Blood |
| How often should a MT wash his hands? | *before and after each massage session, plus other times during the session as needed |
| MRSA is a : | *Drug resistant staph infection |
| The disinfecting solution used as a universal precaution is: | *1 part bleach to 10 parts water |
| The water used for sanitary hand washing should be: | *A comfortable temperature |
| After washing your hands, turn the water off with: | *The paper towel used to dry your hands |
| Which of the following topical substances is the best choice for a circulatory massage effleurage and petrissage techniques? | *Oil |
| A MT who has a small cut on her index finger should: | *wear a finger cot to cover it up |
| The Wellness Massage Pyramid is best thought of as... | *illustration of the major goals of massage and its applications |
| what types of settings are focused on personal grooming , relaxation and rejuvenation? | *Personal care |
| What organization approves MT continuing education providers? | *NCBTMB=National Cert Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork |
| Wellness Massage Pyramid is best though of as | *Illustration of the major goals of massage and its many applications |
| What year saw several advances for massage therapy , including the incorporation of the Massage therapy Foundation, the institute, and the inclusion of MT in the National Institute of Health report on alternative medicine. | *1992 |
| Code of ethics and standards of practice for professionals are developed by | *Professional organizations |
| The American Polarity Therapy association (APTA) founded in 1984 is an example of | *Specialty Association |
| Which of the following is the permission granted to qualified practitioners to accept compensation for massage in a specific governmental jurisdiction? | *Occupational licensing |
| The general term for education beyond entry level, often needed for renewal of licenses and membership in professional organization is | *Continuing education |
| The fact that health care professionals increasingly refer their patients to massage therapists for treatment shows: | *All of the above |
| Who would massage therapists typically work with at a sports medicine center? | *Athletic trainers and PT |
| Which go the following are typically considered within the scope of MT practice? | *All of above |
| What gives massage its unique healing potential? | *Person to person touch |
| Because massage therapy is performed by hand it is also referred to as | *Manual therapy |
| What type of medical setting offers both conventional and complimentary/alternative healing methods as options, based on the greatest potential benefits | *Integrative |
| Because some of the hallmarks of a mature profession are still in development, MT has been referred to as | *Emerging profession |
| A term used in education to describe what a practitioner can do with adequate skill rather than just having completed hours in certain subjects is: | *Competencies |
| Special recognition given to schools that meet the requirements of a non Gov't organization whose mission | *Accreditation |
| Which of the following is not found in the definition of MT? | *Spinal adjustment |
| Which of the following has been cited as a consumer trend in recent surveys? | *Increase use of massage in CAM therapy |
| Since the work of MT spans the entire wellness paradigm, MT is best though of as | *Wellness profession |
| Which of the following accurately describes the MT profession today? | *All of the above |
| The 3 levels at the base of the Massage pyramid represents | *Deficiencies |
| In integrative medical settings, conventional doctors and complimentary and alt medicines (CAM) practitioners work in a : | *Collaborative effort |
| In which setting would MT typically interact with personal trainers and exercise physiologists? | *Sports and fitness |
| A term usually reserved for a credential given by a non governmental non profit organization that attests to a person's competency in a given profession? | *Board Certification |
| A state of optimal physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, social, and vocational well being is referred to as | *High Lebel wellness |
| A primary concern related to long term use of corticosteroids (e.g.,for allergies or chronic inflammation)is that it tends to | *Compromise tissue integrity |
| Deep effleurage on the extremities should be perform: | *Distal to proximal |
| The ___________________of the neck is an endangerment site. | *Anterior Triangle |
| If a clients medication is needed for condition stability(i.e.insulin dependent diabetes) you should: | schedule the session for after the clients dosage |
| in which case would you perform only superficial massage of the neck and with a physicians clearance.... | *A client with severe atherosclerosis |
| If your client has osteoporosis or at high risk category for diseases: | *Avoid deep pressure |
| Conditions or situations that make receiving massage inadvisable because of the harm it might do... | *Contraindications |
| For ___________________contraindications, avoid massage in the immediate area. | *Local |
| Swollen glands indicate general ________________and are likely contraindication for massage. | *Infection |
| If your client is taking medication that masks pain, you should: | *Rely less on client feedback and more on palpation and observation |
| Avoid pressure on the_________________ | *xiphoid process |
| If your client comes for massage and feels a little nauseous and has been running a slight fever, you should | *Not perform the massage |
| Which areas of the body contain clusters of lymph nodes that should be avoided? | *Axilla and inguinal areas |
| If your client feels searing, shooting electrical sensation when you massage an area you are hitting a _____________? | *Nerve |
| Why is knowledge of A and P critical for massage therapist? | *To know the location of endangerment site, like major nerves , blood vessels glands and visceral organs |
| Which of the following areas is not an endangerment site? | *Upper back |
| When a clients immune system is suppressed, be especially careful with: | *Personal and environmental hygiene |
| If your client is taking medication that causes abnormal fatigue, a good approach would be to | *shorten the massage session |
| The basic rule for providing therapeutic massage is.... | *do no harm |
| If your client is taking a drug that weakens tissue integrity (e.g. corticosteroids) u should avoid | *skin rolling and wringing |
| For which type of edema is massage indicated? | *Edema associated with a sprained ankle |
| Avoid heavy pressure over the thoracic cage especially those at risk for | *Osteoporosis |
| If a client has athletes foot which is the best course of action? | *avoid touching the toes and the surrounding areas all together |
| Moderate pressure on the posterior cervical muscles of an elderly client | *May be safe to apply with care |
| An effect of massage related to mental health that is confirmed in a meta-analysis of massage research is that massage can reduce: | Depression and state anxiety |
| Massage used for Palliative care is most common in which setting? | Home or Hospice |
| Which massage technique description below best describes Therapeutic Touch? | Sweeping hand movements a few inches above skin |
| Masssage is beneficial for people with medical conditions worsened by: | Stress |
| Lower cortisol levels in the blood are an objective measure indicating: | Less depression |
| Research will help ensure that the application of clinical massage therapy will be: | Safer and more effective |
| Which of the following is not a finding in studies on the effects of massage on children with asthma? | Decreased peak air flow |
| What massage technique is effective in the treatment of repetitive strain injuries(RSI)? | Deep Transverse Friction |
| Massage of what body region has been found to be effective in reducing anxiety of hospitalized patients? | Back |
| Therapeutic outcomes that focus on enhancing the primary treatment or that create a more favorable environment for healing are called? | Indirect therapeutic |
| Which of the following are foundations of evidence-based practice? | Research and clinical experience |
| Planning treatment based on the unique situation, needs, or goals is called: | Client-centered |
| In cases of heart failure, kidney disease, and liver congestion, circulatory massage is: | Contraindicated |
| What massage specialization has been found effective in treating post mastectomy lymohhedema? | Manual lymph drainage |
| When massage is used to reduce the symptoms and discomforts of a disease for a terminally ill patient, it is considered... | Palliative |
| The localized swelling of tissues as a result of the soft tissue injury from the exertion of exercise is called? | Traumatic edema |
| Principle based therapy allows for: | Variation |
| Anxiety reduction. improved body awareness, and the ability to receive pleasurable, non sexual touch are especially important effects of massage for what special population? | Survivors of physical abuse |
| When should forceful thrusting movements to realign skeletal structures be applied by massage practitioners? | never |
| Clinical massage therapy describes applications of massage: | For treatment of pathological conditions |
| Massage has been found to _________________some of the negative side effects from radiation and chemotherapy in person's being treated for cancer/ | Reduce |
| One of the important effects of massage for preterm infants is: | weight gain |
| Because of the potential for metastasis(ie spreading cancer) massage should be avoided: | where a tumor has recently been removed |
| Relaxing hypertonic muscles, encouraging healthy scar formation and relieving constipation are __________________outcomes of massage. | direct therapeutic |
| Massage for healthy nervous system development and weight gain in pre term infants is considered which type of clinical massage outcome? | Direct therapeutic outcome |
| Multiple Dose effects | *happens overtime with repeated massage applications |
| functional changes mediated by the Nervous system | *Reflex effects |
| A statement about the relationship between variables in a research question? | *Hypothesis |
| Release of endorphins associated with massage | *increased feeling of well being |
| Muscular tension caused by unexpressed emotions | *Character Amor |
| NOT a primary goal during during applications of massage to increase flexibility at the joint.....????? | *Increase activity of sebaceous glands |
| Research that meets standards and has been evaluated by experts in the field is? | *peer-reviewed |
| Massage has been known to_______ the number of red blood cells | *increase |
| Which mechanism of massage is most instrumental in breaking adhesions in connective tissue? | *Mechanical |
| Desired traits such as calmness, gentleness, and non aggressiveness have been associated with ___________early in life . | *Adequate Pleasurable tactile experiences |
| In which phase of tissue repair is the tissue structure restored? | *regenersation |
| Petrissage massage techniques mimic___________, helping to minimize the effects of under or over activity | *Muscle contraction |
| a condition in which normal blood flow in veins is slowed or halted. | *venostasis |
| Deep transverse frictions applied in the remodeling phase of tissue to enhance | *healthy scar formation |
| measured observation of the results of the results of MT given to a single subject is called? | *case study |
| the systematic examination of a phenomenon using measurements based on careful observations. | *research |
| body awareness and pain reduction are the result of stimulation of these structures of the skin? | *Sensory receptors |
| Part of the research report that gives a quick overview of the study methods , results, and conclusions is the: | *Abstract |
| The Science of ____________________has grown from the study of mind-body effects on health and disease | *Psychoneuroimmunology |
| indication of improved mood function? | *increase in natural killer cells (NK) |
| The embryonic connection between the _________________and the nervous system has profound implications related to the study of the effects of massage on the mind and emotions | *Skin |
| The systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing info relavant to answering a research question | *The scientific method |
| Meta analysis that reviews a number of different research studies on the same general topic is primarily looking for.... | *consistent findings |
| A group of structures within the brain associated with the physical to the emotional is called the... | *limbic system |
| Release of unexpressed emotions is an example of what mechanism of massage ? | *body-mind effect |
| warm and red skin after superficial friction is a sign of.... | *Hyperemia |
| Movement of lymph fluid thorough lymphatic vessels is largely dependent on..... | *muscle contractions |
| Changes that start during a massage and that last for a few days or weeks are called | *Long term effects |
| Which of the following types of massage works best for increase mental clarity? | *20 min chair massage |
| Which of the following wound not be appropriate during relaxation massage | *Techniques that cause discomfort |
| Which of the following is not a primary mechanism for muscle relaxation during massage? | *Decrease in T cells |
| Practitioners who can apply techniques to produce specific effects will be more successful in achieving | *session and treatment goals |
| Physical forces such as compression, stretching, shearing, and broadcasting of tissues are behind the ______________effects of massage. | *mechanical |
| A consistent finding of research about massage that is true for both the giver and receiver is that massage: | *reduces anxiety |
| 4 aspects of massage | Pressure, contract , flow, duration |
| 5 basic Swedish strokes | Effleurage, Petrissage, Friction, Tapotement/Percussion, Vibration |
| Effleurage | A basic Swedish stroke Used for applying lubricant, larger muscle groups where parallel muscle work is required and transitioning strokes. |
| Petrissage | A basic Swedish stoke Used for moving body fluids around, spreading out muscle fibers and breaking adhesions between facial layers. |
| Tapotement (percussion) | A basic Swedish stroke Used for stimulation of muscle fibers to increase tone and to alleviate congestion. |
| Vibration | A basic Swedish massage Used to stimulate nervous system, prepare the body for deeper work, and brings heat to the area. |
| Friction | 2 types: deep and superficial Brings heat to the area, breaks up adhesions, and stretches the tissue |
| The suffix "itis" refers to: | Inflamation |
| The process of writing massage session records for future reference is called: | All of the above:Note taking, charting and documentation |
| Which of the following would be the most practical system for keeping records of 1 time events like giving seated massage at an employee appreciation day? | signature lists from events have their own file in chronological order |
| In the pressession interview of an ongoing client, the massage therapist is: | All of the above: Identifying any progress or regression related to the clients goal, determining any changes in meds, finding any changes in health status from the previous session |
| The prefix "hypo" suggests something is: | below normal |
| The suffix "algia" refers to: | Pain |
| The suffix "osis" refers to: | Abnormal |
| What is the relationship between soap notes and goal oriented planning? | SOAP notes capture the relevant information in a goal oriented planning |
| The root "arthro/o" refers to: | Joint |
| What is the main feature of goal oriented planning? | Meeting specific client needs |
| Which sleeping posture provides the least desirable spinal alignment? | On the stomach |
| What levels of the Wellness Massage Pyramid best reflects the goals of treatment plans? | Treatment and recovery |
| Clinical reasoning, the cognitive process used in goal oriented planning, is essentially a | Problem Solving exercise |
| Where does objective info recorded in SOAP notes come from? | Obervations and measurements by the massage therapist |
| In which section of SOAP notes would home care activities taught to a client typically be recorded? | P |
| Notes that record the session-by-session history of a clients visits are called: | Continuing session notes |
| The proper way to correct anything written in SOAP notes is to: | Draw a single line through the mistake, write error next to or above, and initial it. |
| Step 1 in the goal-oriented planning process is to: | Obtain subjective information |
| Biomechanical analysis of walking and running is called: | Gait analysis |
| Medical settings that take their lead from health insurance companies often define the point of discharge or end of treatment as reaching what level of the Wellness Massage Pyramid? | Neutral Point |
| The last step in the goal oriented planning process is to: | Evaluate results |
| Which of the following statements about how SOAP notes are written is not correct? | They are written in complete sentences |
| Please try reaching over your head and touching the top of your opposite shoulder blade" is an instruction for? | Active ROM elevation |
| Medical Massage is a generic term that refers to? | Advanced specialization focuses in treatment |
| The shared language of health professionals is called: | Medical Terminolgy |
| What type of health history form or interview would ask about medications currently be taken by a client? | Medically oriented |
| The best way to increase the likelihood of complete and accurate documentation is to write notes: | on the day of massage session |
| The root "path/o" refers to: | Disease |
| The root "My/o" refers to | Muscle |
| Which of the following SOAP note entries by a MT is not correct? | "probably osteoarthritis in rt knee" |
| SOAP notes should always be written in | Ink |
| Which of the following statements about SOAP notes is most accurate? | SOAP notes may be subpoened for legal cases |
| It is recommended that client records be kept for at least: | 7 years |
| Becoming proficient in the use of medical terminology begins with learning the words: | All of the above: Prefix, suffix, root |
| Which of the following would be considered poor standing posture? | chin forward |
| What does the "SOAP" in "SOAP" notes refer to? | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan |
| The prefix "auto" stand for? | Self |
| Facial expression, voice quality, breathing, and emotional state are factors about clients that massage therapist can evaluate using: | Observation |
| What happens to signed intake forms that include the consent for care, policies, and privacy statements: | both A and B A copy is kept in the clients file, a copy is given to client to take home |
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