FINAL EXAM: Swedish Massage Techniques

Which concept is the emotional bond people experience when concerns, feelings, and ideas are mutually expressed?

Which method is recommended to protect client information?

Which term means permission given by a client after being educated in all the relevant facts regarding treatment?

Which massage technique is also called percussion?

Which term means lying on the back, face up?

What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

Which reason is a purpose for draping a client?

Which term means the application of force?

What is considered the most credible evidence in legal proceedings?

Where is the body’s center of gravity located?

Which example is a local contraindication for massage?

Which factor provides the massage therapist’s base of support?

In both the SOAP and the APIE documentation formats, what does P stand for?

Which concept helps massage therapists prepare themselves mentally when performing professional activities?

Which massage technique involves lifting, compressing, and releasing soft tissues such as skin and muscle?

Which statement defines burnout?

Which method is within the scope of practice for massage therapists?

Which wellness domain involves a commitment to lifelong learning?

Which temperature range is the most comfortable range for a massage room?

Which massage technique is also called kneading?

Which condition do effective body mechanics help prevent?

Who is generally recognized as the father of modern Western medicine?

Disinfection of contaminated tools soaking in a 1:10 solution of bleach and water for at least how many minutes?

body-sites that contain tissues such as nerves, blood vessels, and glands that are vulnerable to harm from pressure?

The anterior neck is an endangerment site because it contains which artery?

Method: Manual manipulation of soft tissue using pressure, traction for therapeutic, palliative, & recreational purposes

Which term means the act of recommending products or services to address a client’s problem?

Which area of the body can deep pressure be used on?

Where is a bolster typically placed for a client in a prone position?

Which term means the application of gliding movements that follow the contours of the body?

Which term means lying face down?

Which joint position allows the massage therapist to apply the most pressure with the least amount of stress?

Which term means the process of collecting, confirming, and recording client information?

Which example is of a closed-ended question?

How are the massage therapist’s feet positioned in the horse stance?

Which shape is the strongest and most stable?

What can the consent process also be viewed as?

Which technique involves a passive range of motion movements applied to a joint complex?

Which example is of an open-ended question?

What do faster frictional movements produce more of?

Which method is the most effective way to prevent cross-contamination of a thin massage lubricant?

Which effect does using proper body mechanics have?

organization that took the first step toward professionalism by establishing a massage curriculum and accreditation?

Which factor is taken into account when adjusting massage table height?

Which massage technique is also called gliding?

Which massage table accessory allows a client’s neck to remain relatively straight while the client lies prone?

Stress reduction method which involves positive statements spoken or read silently to facilitate change within?

The ability to achieve work and leisure time balance, manage workplace stress, and build relationships with colleagues?