Intro to Massage C7

Stacked joints are the best joints for a lot of pressure with little effort

Archer stance is best when performing a massage technique in front of the therapist's body.

When using towels for drape, what is the minimum number of towels?

Arch supports in a shoe provide balance, performance and directional control during a massage.

Massage therapist that work 6 hours a day develop pain in their...

What is the term for covering the client's body and massage equipment with a cloth?

In prone, the bolster is placed...

How many degrees is a client's upper body elevated in High Fowler's position?

Select the one that fits the protocol for draping as the client turns over.

Long massage strokes are performed with which foot stance?

What percentage of time should a therapist sit during a massage to avoid fatigue?

Which of these provide the massage therapist a base of support?

What is mindfulness?

American College of Sports Medicine recommends warming up for 5-10 minutes

Mindfulness is characterized by curiosity, openness, acceptance and engagement

Prone means...

Choose the method that will help the therapist reduce the risk of fatigue and injury.

Where would you place a pillow for a prone client with lumbar pain?

In horse stance, the therapist feet should be...

Proper body mechanics help to prevent...

Choose the guideline that is effective for body mechanics.

Identify the primary position for the client to be in while receiving a massage.

When adjusting table height, ___ ___ should be taken into consideration.

In supine, the cervical spine should be in a neutral position.

Which type of flooring should a massage therapist work on?

For decompression and traction the therapist should be ___ to the target area.

For abdominal massage, fold a towel up to the ___ ___ of the sternum.

Side-lying means to have a client on their left or right side.

Per the lecture, select all the reasons for draping the client.

Resting face up with head in an upright position is called...