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Which of the following is NOT a usual massage technique?
Rumbling
Compressions
Vibrations
Shaking
2
What is an effective interview skill?
Listen actively and maintain eye contact
Look at the clipboard more than the client
Keep talking about personal relationships
Use-Close ended questions
3
Can massage be performed immediately after exercise?
Yes
No
4
What is the primary purpose of using massage lubricants?
Increase client relaxation
Test for skin allergies
Hydrate the skin
Reduce Friction
5
During hand washing, briskly rub soapy hands, forearms, and elbows together for at leasthow many seconds?
30
60
10
20
6
Which massage technique means to 'knead?'
Compressions
Effleurage
Petrissage
Tapotement
7
Which of the following is a contra-indication to massage?
Age
Gender
Chicken Pox
Hair colour
8
What does body massage alleviate in children
defiance issues
Sleep disturbances
Murderous tendencies
Cravings
9
What types of diseases are caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or protozoa?
Deficiency
Autoimmune
Cancer
Infectious
10
Which term means an evaluation that identifies clients health status, treatment goals, and how goals will be addressed?
Assessment
Planning
Implementation
Documentation
11
Which structure is a J-shaped saclike organ located between the esophagus and the small intestine?
Stomach
Pancreas
Gallbladder
Pharynx
12
Which strategy is effective in reducing physical exhaustion while performing massage?
raising the massage table
refraining from using leverage
increasing repetitve movements
lowering massage table
13
Most studies indicate that massage therapy decreases the level of which hormone related to stress?
Adrenaline
Insulin
Cortisol
Oxytocin
14
Which Term means an adherence to a set of Values and obligations, formally agreed-upon codes of conduct?
Reciprocity
Professionalism
Conflicts of Interest
Therapeutic relationships
15
Which prefix means within or inside?
Epi-
Histo-
Endo-
Dors-
16
Which strategy establishes and maintains professional boundaries?
Develop and follow a treatment plan
Meet personal needs within the therapeutic relationship
Put client needs ahead of self-care needs
Have more than one source of income
17
Current research suggests that massage therapy has which psychological effect?
Causes anxiety
Increases sense of direction
Promotes feeling of well-being
Increases knowledge
18
Massage increases circulation in muscles & tissues
False
True
19
Which term describes professional activities that can be performed legally by members of a licensed profession?
Professional reference
Informed Consent
Scope of practice
Client documentation
20
In which direction is deep pressure generally applied during effleurage?
Superiorly
Inferiorly
Centripetally
Centrifugally
21
Which issue may legal massage therapists have to deal with because of human trafficking?
Researching businesses
Being threatened
Paying higher costs for supplies
Needing additional continuing education
22
Which method of disease transmission is the most common?
Vector
Vehicle
Contact
Isolation
23
Which factor contributes to learning and memory, weight control, mood, health, and safety?
Adequate Sleep
Adequate water intake
Insufficient mineral intake
Insuffecient Sleep
24
One of these is not a basic massage stroke
Cupping
Effleurage
Adjustments
Frictions
25
Which term describes attention given to present moments?
Wellness
Mindfulness
Synergy
Focus
26
Which individual is credited with having introduced French terms still in use to describe massage techniques?
William Harvey
Johann Mezger
Pehr H. Ling
Charles Taylor
27
Which method is the best for infection Control?
Avoiding massage clients who are ill
Hand Hygiene
Receiving Vaccinations
Taking Supplements
28
The use of massage has been first recorded when/where?
Greece 5000bc
Japan 5000bc
China 3000bc
India 3000bc
29
Using which method is appropriate for documentation?
Correction fluid and tape to correct errors
Commonly accepted medical abbreviations
Black ink when writing treatment notes
Best judgement when diagnosing conditions
30
Contraindications to massage include:
avoidance of massage with few cautions
any condition that could render massage undesirable/improper
enhancing circulation/pain control/muscular discomfort
any condition that does not require analgesics
31
Which functions does the digestive system perform?
Production of heat, maintenance of posture, and production of movement
Gas exchange, olfaction, sound production, and homeostasis
Ingestion, absorption, secretion, and defecation
Regulation of reproductive process, helping the body adapt during stress
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What is the purpose of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
Deterimine what health care information the client is allowed to release
Prevent Client Health Information from being shared among professionals
Determine how much the client can charge for health information
Protect the storage & transmission of client personal health information
33
...................... is a form of massage that involves the use of scented oils
deep-tissue massage
shiatsu
blood circulation
aromatherapy
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Which effect does using proper body mechanics have?
Decreased need for stamina
Greater upper body strenghth for techniques
Pressure that maximizes benefit to the client
Increased recovery time after performing techniques
