Which of the following activities does NOT constitute direct client care

Completing medico-legal reports

Which of the following sets of passive movements will stretch the flexor compartment of the forearm

Wrist extension, elbow extension

What should you do if a client asks you out on a date and you don’t have any interest in dating him/her

Respectfully decline, inform them it would violate your profession statutes

Which of the following techniques treat a peripheral contracture on a client with chronic osteoarthritis

Fascial stretching and muscle stripping

When must a client be informed about a fee schedule

When the client arrives at the first appointment

Which of the following techniques are indicated for treatment of intercostal neuralgia in the chronic stage

Thoracic traction, internal costal stretching

Which of the following statements is an example of a complication of treatment

You may feel dizzy after the treatment

Ober’s top ortho test client begins in the … position, at edge of table, leg in extension + … allow gravity to … top leg

Side lying, abduction, adduction

What is the appropriate timing to explain reason for a discharge

Before and after the last treatment

Which of the following sets of muscles will demonstrate flaccidity on a client with carpal tunnel syndrome

Abductor pollicis breves, flexor pollicis breves

Side effects from medication includes high blood pressure what can you do to ensure clients comfort and safety

Use caution with stimulating treatment techniques

Which of the following techniques treat subdeltoid bursitis in the chronic stage

Skin rolling and fascial stretching

Which of the following closely describes the performance of the valsalva orthopedic test

Ask your client to bear down as if forcing a bowel movement

For full and normal ROM in AROM what must happen in the fascia in assessing proper function

It must allow for he free movement around the muscle and joint

Which of the following sets of techniques is indicated on the convex side of the scoliotic curvature

Isometric contractions, Tapotement

Legally the advertisement for a massage therapist must include

The name of the therapist as set out in the certificate of registration

Which of the following is a registration requirement

The ability to speak fluent English or French

Which of the following statements is an example of pain intensity

The pain is mild most of the time

Which of the following acts constitutes as a treatment

Anything done for palliative reasons

To perform the varus stress test stabilize your clients leg by holding at the ankle and

Apply a lateral pressure to the medial knee

Which of the following statements is an example of pain onset

It began yesterday when i fell suddenly

Which of the following is a signal that a person is having trouble breathing

The person looks in pain and their breathing is noisy

Which of the following describes the maintenance of professional competence

lifelong process for as long as the therapist is practicing the profession

Which of the following falls in to the scope of practice of a massage therapist

Counseling the client about his or condition and therapy

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1
Which of the following stretching techniques is NOT considered to be an active inhibition technique
Agonist contraction
Post isometric relaxation
Hold relax
Passive angular
2
……… is a chronic inflammation disorder due to broncospasm which is reversible over time, spontaneously or treatment
Asthma
Sinusitis
Emphysema
Chronic bronchitis
3
Which of the following motions will most effectively strengthen the middle fibres of your client deltoid muscle
GH abduction
GH external rotation
Scapular elevation
GH adduction
4
Which of the following activities does NOT constitute direct client care
Developing a treatment plan
Participating in massage therapy research
Conducting client assessment
Completing medico-legal reports
5
A health history form must contain the following information
Consent to treat
Current medications
Signature of client
Consent to release information
6
To stretch your clients middle deltoids fibres you would place the client’s humerus into GH
Adduction
Medial rotation
Abduction
Extension
7
What does a positive sign indicate for pain at 60 and 120 degrees abduction during the painful arc test
Elbow pathology
GH joint pathology
SC joint pathology
AC joint pathology
8
Which of the following sets of passive movements will stretch the flexor compartment of the forearm
Wrist flexion, elbow extension
Wrist extension, elbow flexion
Wrist flexion, elbow flexion
Wrist extension, elbow extension
9
What should you do if a client asks you out on a date and you don’t have any interest in dating him/her
Ask them about private life
Ignore and ask when they would like to schedule their next massage
Respectfully decline, inform them it would violate your profession statutes
Terminate the client therapist relationship and refer out
10
Performing a chin up exercise will strengthen your clients
Pectoralis major
Lats
Pectoralis minor
Triceps
11
Recommending excessive treatment constitutes which type of abuse
Emotional
Verbal
Insurance
Financial
12
Which of the following techniques treat a peripheral contracture on a client with chronic osteoarthritis
Joint tractions, joint oscillations
Effleurage vibrations
Fascial stretching and muscle stripping
Muscle approximation light stroking
13
Bringing your toes up towards your shin would put your foot in an …….. position
Inverted
Everted
Planter flexed
Dorsiflexed
14
When must a client be informed about a fee schedule
When the client arrives at the first appointment
At the end of the interview
Before the client departs
At the beginning of the consent procedure
15
Which of the following techniques are indicated for treatment of intercostal neuralgia in the chronic stage
Tapotment, muscle shaking
Thoracic traction, internal costal stretching
Contrast towels, muscle approximation
GTO release, light stroking
16
When a client head is held in neutral position limitation of the neck movement due to idiopathic muscle spasm is called
Spasmodic torticollis
Acute neck tension
Acute acquired torticollis
Congenital torticollis
17
Which of the following statements is an example of a complication of treatment
You can stop or modify the treatment
You may have a allergy to this lubricant
Be careful when getting off the table
You may feel dizzy after the treatment
18
A virus localized in a cutaneous nerve that can remain dormant until activated by emotional upset,fever, or UV radiation
Cold sores
Impetigo
Psoriasis
Boils or carbuncles
19
For the effectiveness of a massage a comfortable balance of communication from both the client and MT is
Up to the RMT
Determined by the client
Covered on the intake form
Ideal for treatment
20
Active resisted hip flexion will ….. your client’s …..
Strengthen iliopsoas
Strengthen gluteus max
Stretch Iliopsoas
Stretch abdominals
21
Ober’s top ortho test client begins in the … position, at edge of table, leg in extension + … allow gravity to … top leg
Prone, flexion, extend
Prone, abduction,adduction
Side lying, abduction, adduction
Side lying , adduction, abduction
22
What is the appropriate timing to explain reason for a discharge
After the first treatment
Before and after the last treatment
Before a medical history interview
During final treatment
23
Which of the following sets of muscles will demonstrate flaccidity on a client with carpal tunnel syndrome
Flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi ulnaris
Abductor pollicis breves, flexor pollicis breves
Flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor carpi radialis, flexor pollicis longus
24
The relationship between the MT and the client is considered what type of relationship
Private
Friendship
Professional
Personal
25
Generally repetitive effleurage is considered to be soothing technique that decreases SNS firing and ..
Parasympathetic firing
Reduces pain perception
Increases ischemia
Increase pain perception
26
the following condition on the health history form constitutes a primary complaint with in the scope of practice
Hearing loss
Low blood pressure
Multiple sclerosis
Pain in the lower back
27
Patellar tendinitis can cause symptoms such as trigger points and contracture in this muscle
Gastrocnemius
Gluteals
Quadriceps
Hamstrings
28
Which of the following modalities are considered complementary
Stretching
Strengthening
Hydrotherapy
Yoga
29
Side effects from medication includes high blood pressure what can you do to ensure clients comfort and safety
Use caution with stimulating treatment techniques
Only use percussive treatment techniques
Only use cross-fibre techniques
No modification
30
Which of the following techniques treat subdeltoid bursitis in the chronic stage
Effleurage, cold hydrotherapy
Skin rolling and fascial stretching
Tapotment, muscle setting
Isometric exercises, and muscle setting
31
What is the main cause of radial nerve compression
Triceps muscle atrophy
Lateral epicondylitis
Pronator teres syndrome
Sprain of the medial collateral ligament
32
Which of the following closely describes the performance of the valsalva orthopedic test
Ask your client to bear down as if forcing a bowel movement
Run a sharp object along your clients foot
Gentle compress your clients jugular vein for 30 sec
Ask your client to stand with eyes closed for 20 - 30 sec
33
For full and normal ROM in AROM what must happen in the fascia in assessing proper function
It must allow for he free movement around the muscle and joint
It must lengthen to allow joint movement
It must fire or shorten to create the movement
I must stabilize the joint and allow the joint to move
34
The tissue rhythmically being plucked between the thumb and fingertips of both hand describes which tapotment tech
Tapping
Pinching
Cupping
Hacking
35
Which of the following sets of techniques is indicated on the convex side of the scoliotic curvature
Muscle stripping, deep kneading
Isometric contractions, Tapotement
Fascial stretching skin rolling
Lymphatic drainage
36
When preforming a massage how can MT sense if there is discomfort felt by the client
Physical exam
Use of words
History
Body language
37
Legally the advertisement for a massage therapist must include
The name of the therapist as set out in the certificate of registration
A list of all services provided together with a fee schedule
All addresses where the therapist works
The names of all health care professionals working in his/her office
38
By applying passive forces dorsiflexion of you client foot while his knee is flexed you are stretching which muscle
Tibialis anterior
Gastrocnemius
Popliteus
Soleus
39
Which of the following is a registration requirement
Graduation form an ontario school
The ability to speak fluent English or French
Canadian citizenship
Acceptable health status
40
Which of the following statements is an example of pain intensity
I am not sure where the pain is coming from
The pain is mild most of the time
The pain began 2 days ago
The pain shoots down my arm
41
you are stretching this muscle by, putting GH joint into 90 degree abd+ 90 degree lat rot + apply passive force lat flex
Lats
Pectoralis minor
Posterior deltoid
Pectoralis major
42
The GTO lies at the origins and insertion of ….…. Muscle fibres into the tendon of ….….. muscle
Cardiac, smoot
Smooth, skeletal
Skeletal, smooth
Skeletal, skeletal
43
A MT feels unreasonably affected when his client shows dissatisfaction with his work and example of
Over stepping boundaries
Countertranference
Transference
A massage therapist with high standards
44
Which of the following acts constitutes as a treatment
Description of home care program
Proposal of treatment plan
Assisting the client on the table
Anything done for palliative reasons
45
To perform the varus stress test stabilize your clients leg by holding at the ankle and
Apply a lateral pressure to the lateral knee
Apply a lateral pressure to the medial knee
Apply a medial pressure to the lateral knee
Y medial pressure to the medial knee
46
Which of the following statements is an example of pain onset
It began yesterday when i fell suddenly
It starts in my head then spreads into my shoulder
It hurts every morning then it gets better
I feel pain constantly all day
47
Which of the following is a signal that a person is having trouble breathing
The person looks in pain and their breathing is noisy
Opening and closing the mouth rapidly
Large eyes
Steady heavy breathing
48
Client with weakness in lower right extremity, client is able to complete straight leg raise what muscle is emphasized
Sartorius
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Rectus femoris
49
Which of the following describes the maintenance of professional competence
lifelong process for as long as the therapist is practicing the profession
Threshold experience that ends with graduation
Life long process and continues after therapist ceases practice
A threshold experience that includes 10 years of professional practice
50
Which of the following falls in to the scope of practice of a massage therapist
Administering injection
Prescribing medications to the client
Providing homeopathic information
Counseling the client about his or condition and therapy
51
When a MT views someone as more than a client is referred to as
Countertransference
The therapeutic relationship
Sexual misconduct
Transference
52
Which of the following techniques can be applied through client’s covering
Stripping
Wringing
Friction
Stroking
53
What is the minimum age to provide consent of behalf of an incapable person
18
16
14
There is no minimum age
54
Which of the following sets of techniques are appropriate two weeks after cast removal
Fascial stretching and muscle stripping
Vibrations and light stroking
Muscle setting and muscle shaking
Tapotment and skin rolling
55
Health history interview determines the following information
On going treatment
Treatment plan
Frequency of treatments
Contraindications to treatment
56
Sedating the nervous system is a reflexive effect of what type of treatment technique
Coarse vibrations
Fine vibrations
Swedish massage
Cross fibre friction
57
What should be avoided if you are working with a client with acute torticollis
Putting direct pressure on the SCM
Agonist contraction
GTO and using direct pressure on the SCM
Passively stretching the spasmodic muscle
58
What type of information is NOT included in a health history form
Primary complaint
Presence of allergies
Assessment result
Source of referral
59
When treating a clients anterior scalene muscle, which test should be used to confirm the Adson’s test upon assessment
Halsteads test
Edens, military brace test
Wrights hyperabduction test
Allens test
60
A member must notify the college of any changes in name or address within this time period
1 week
By the end of the year
Before renewing their registration
14 days
61
Which of the following are among the most common early symptoms of multiple sclerosis
Extreme fatigue
Sudden onset of paralysis
Slurred speech
Loss of balance
62
Which of the following techniques can be used to decrease muscle spasm
Autogenic inhibition
Muscle setting, shaking
Hold a relax
Reciprocal inhibition
63
A MT is also a reflexologist, the policy on receipts for alternative therapies states that
The receipt must indicate that the fee was received for reflexology
The receipt cannot be signed by the RMT
Massage therapists cannot legally perform therapies other then massage
Massage therapy clinics cannot issue receipts for reflexology
64
Active resisted flexion of the torso will strengthen
Abdominals
Iliopsoas
Lags
Erector spinal
65
Which of the following muscles require treatment for flaccidity on a client with Bell’s palsy
SCM, Frontalis
Masseter, zygomaticus major
Tempolis, orbicularis oculi
Buccinator, orbicularis oris
66
By placing your client’s hip into passive forced extension, adduction, external rotation you are stretching which muscle
QL
Piriformis
Gluteus max
TFL
67
The following person must file a report with the registrar
Colleagues that dissolve a partnership due to a change of location
Clients who terminate professional relationship due to RMT incompetence
Employers who terminate a member’s employment due to a closure of clinic
Employers who terminate a member for professional misconduct
68
Which of the following statements is an example of a benefit of treatment
Some techniques may increase the pain
I will undrape the area
It will increase shoulder mobility
It will increase the joint hypermobility
69
What is the main intended effect during the controlled motion phase
Return to normal activities that do not exacerbate symptoms
Decrease but not elimination proactive muscle spasm
Developing muscle strength necessary to return to intense exercises
Developing max AROM of injured joint
70
Which of the following statements about Tapotement is TRUE
Light Tapotement for short period of time can relax hypertonic muscles
Heavy Tapotement or prolonged light Tapotement decreases local circulation
Tapotement can effectively loosen mucous for client with resp condition
Tapotement generally decreases sympathetic nervous system firing
71
Which of the following statements describes both Erb’s and klumpke’s paralysis
Nerve root compression in the cervical spine
Compression injury if the brachial plexus
Over stretching injury of the brachial plexus
Severance of the nerve fibres in the brachial plexus
72
After using slow ischemic compression on clients trigger points to relieve tension headache what would follow
All options
Have your client perform AFROM
Heat the treated area
Use slow passive stretch
73
What muscle would be the least stressed muscle during pregnancy
Abdominals
Rhomboids
ESGs
Adductors
74
Female MT encounters male client who asks for advice and lingers after treatment what type of behaviour is this?
A dual relationship
Sexual misconduct
Transference
Countertransference
75
The definition of incompetence contains the following
Failing a peer assessment
Professional misconduct
Lacking knowledge skill and judgement
Preforming controlled acts
76
What is the appropriate description of your massage therapy service on a receipt
Massage therapy
Massage therapy treatment
Registered massage therapy
Massage modalities
77
Who grants professions the authority to govern themselves
The people of Ontario
Professional associations
Government of ontario
The people of Canada
78
The movement of substances such as glucose into the cell is mediated by which of the following transport mechanism
Simple diffusion
Exocytosis
Facilitated diffusion
Osmosis
79
What is a positive sign of a Thompson’s test
Talor displacement from the medial malleolus
Hypermobility of the ankle
Absence of plantar flexion when the calf is squeezed
Sharp pain
80
How often does a MT have to obtain and update a client medical history
Every 6 months
Before each treatment
Once a year
Once during initial contact
81
Which is the mode of transmission, by the entry of pathogenic microorganisms through the oral cavity or GI tract
Inhalation
Ingestion
Penetration
Direct contact
82
Poor foot wear and abnormal gait mostly likely could lead to
Supraspinatus tendinitis
De quervains tenosynovitis
Patella tendinitis
Achilles tendinitis
83
When must hand washing be preformed
Before and after each treatment
Before any physical contact
Before treatment and assessment
After treatment and before interview
84
In order to stretch your client brachialis muscle you would place the clients arm into
Elbow flexion with forearm supination
Elbow extension with forearm pronation
Elbow extension only
Elbow flexion only
85
What is the most devastating boundary violation and breach in the code of ethics
Sexual misconduct
Dual relationship
Transference
Countertransference
86
Of the following physiological effects of direct pressure frictions, which is reflexive
Neuritis
Compresses and spreads the tissue
Temporary ischemia
Decreases spasm
87
Which of the following statements is an example of a closed ended question
How do you describe the pain
When did the accident happen
How are you feeling today
How does the pain affect your life
88
An electric moist heat pad is also known as a
Paraffin wax
Compression
Thermaphore
Hydrocollator
89
Which of the following types of cartilage is most commonly found covering the articulation surfaces of long bones
Fibro cartilage
Elastic connective tissue
Hyaline cartilage
Elastic cartilage
90
What is the condition called when the clavicle is torn from the scapula
Separated shoulder
Elbow strain
Rotator cuff tear
Shoulder dislocation
91
Right sided heart failure will likely result in the following outcome
Acute asthma
Peripheral Edema
High blood pressure
Pulmonary Edema
92
Which of the following conditions is an indicator for breast massage
Postural kyphosis
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Clavicular subluxation
Blocked milk duct
93
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding therapeutic relationship between the client and the MT
Professional relationship
Income
Social life
Time
94
As a general draping boundary rule the massage therapist can allow for the following EXCEPT
Minimize cover while the private areas if client complains of being to hot
elbow extending under the draping during a stripping stroke on hamstrings
Hands or tools going beyond the draping boundary
Fingers extending beyond the draping boundary only when needed
95
Which of the following is a common manifestation of renal calculus
Dull pain
Polyuria
Renal calculus
Proteinuria
96
Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potential neg effects of massage for certain condition is
Personal boundaries
Informed consent
Ethics
Framework
97
Active resisted knee flexion and hip extension will …. Your clients …..
Stretch gluteus max
Strengthen quads
Strengthen hamstring
Stretch hamstrings
98
A relationship between client and practitioner that is focused on the well being of the client and is contractual is
Dual relationship
Interactive boundary
Professional therapeutic relationship
Partnership
99
Which of the following scenarios is NOT a circumstance under which a MT can legally breach confidentiality
When there is a medical emergency
When there is a threat to themselves and others
When there is a potential for conflict
When there is a suspicion of child or elder abuse
100
Which of the following types of consent needs to be in writing
To treat
To interview
To assess
To release information

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