are any of the intial costs of beginning

Which of the following increases flexibility?

proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)

What is the most appropriate response if a caller asks if the massage includes a happy ending?

remain professional and explain the services

a clients husband shows up & demands the file of his wife, what do you do?

give him file only if you believe client to be in clear & imminent danger

Is massage indicated or contraindicated for influenza?

contraindicated in the acute stage

A client comes in with a prescription for massage. You determine he has a condition that is contraindicated. What now?

refer client back to their doctor with explanatory note

What is a symptom of frozen shoulder?

painful abduction and external rotation

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1
What is a common condition for the elderly?
warts
thin skin
allergic reaction
complete immobility
2
What form is used for the net profit from a business?
schedule C of form 1040
form 1099
form W-2
form 2106
3
Who can provide consent to working on a minor?
any relative
a friend
all of the above
parents
4
what is the purpose of an S corporation?
avoid estimated tax
avoid income tax
avoid "double" taxation
all of these
5
Costs for what could be deductible as a business expense?
licensing
linens
all of these
memberships
6
Gross income minue expenses equals:
net income
a draw
deposits
deductions
7
What method did Eunice Ingham develop that at first focused on the hands and feet
neuromuscular therapy
reflexology
manual lymph drainage
shiatsu
8
What form of insurance protects against lawsuits for claims of professional misconduct?
property insurance
liability insurance
unemployment insurance
disability insurance
9
what does the medial collateral ligament attach to?
femur & humerus
femur & fibula
femur & tibia
humerus & fibula
10
Start-up costs:
are any of the intial costs of beginning
are the costs of beginning a business
do not include refundable rent deposits
should not include business cards & brochures but not furniture & equipment
11
This is a local distension or ballooning of the superficial blood vessels, most commonly found in the legs
varicose veins
aneurism
high blood pressure
angina pectoris
12
which of these muscles everts the foot?
soleus
gastrocnemius
fibularis brevis
tibialis posterior
13
Which is a contraindication for a pregnant client?
reiki
swedish massage
hot packs
lomi lomi
14
what is the most abundant tissue?
muscle
connective
nervous
epitheal
15
how much of barter income must be reported to the IRS?
50%
none
100%
40%
16
periosteum covers what structure?
heart
blood vessels
bone
muscle
17
what is a business structure with one or more owners and limited liability?
sole proprietorship
networking
partnership
corporation
18
What neuromuscular technique can be passive or active?
skin rolling
stretching
all of the above
ischemic compression
19
Which of the following increases flexibility?
relaxation
proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)
craniosacral therapy
polarity therapy
20
what is the primary muscle fro chewing?
masseter
lateral pterygoid
orbicularis oris
platysma
21
What is the most appropriate response if a caller asks if the massage includes a happy ending?
provide a referral
call 911
schedule an appointment
remain professional and explain the services
22
Which of the following muscles is not part of the pes anserine
semimembranosus
gracilis
semitendinosus
biceps femoris
23
a clients husband shows up & demands the file of his wife, what do you do?
give him the file if it is okay with the business owner
give him file only if you believe client to be in clear & imminent danger
follow HIPAA and don't give it to him
24
What is the response of the therapist's unconscious feelings towards the client?
transference
countertransference
dual relationship
confidentiality
25
what is the point where the nerve fiber connects with the muscle?
motor neuron
nerve end plate
motor and plate
tendon organ
26
Is massage indicated or contraindicated for irritable bowel syndrome?
contraindicated in acute stage
indicated
local contraindicated
contraindicated
27
A therapist being uncomfortable massaging a client with hepatitis involves which type of issue?
dual relationship
therapists right of refusal
scope of practice
none of the above
28
A client is in pain when they extend their leg. What muscle group is most likely to be the source of the problem?
adductors
medial rotators of the shoulder
quadriceps
hamstrings
29
What is out of a therapeutic relationship?
all of the above
personal needs
client centered actions and words
consistency
30
An involuntary response to a stimulus: the response is specific, predictable, adaptive, and purposeful
indorphins
hyperstimulation
reflex
placebo
31
Which is a structural and postural integration approach?
bindegewebsmassage
ayurveda
craniosacral therapy
reflexology
32
What approach did Paul St John use when developing his nervous or reflexive method?
myofascial approach
trigger points
shiatsu
neuromuscular approach
33
Which endangerment site includes a nerve under the piriformis muscles?
lumbar region
sciatic notch
twelfth rib, dorsal body
umbilicus area
34
Is massage indicated or contraindicated for influenza?
contraindicated
local contraindication
indicated
contraindicated in the acute stage
35
Which is deeper
effleurage
petrissage
percussion
joint movements
36
Hellerwork, developed by Joseph Heller, is best described as:
myofascial approach
structural integration
trigger point therapy
energetic method
37
Which massage system uses the stimulation of acupuncture points to affect energy flow?
Chinese
Indian
Swedish
Greek
38
A client comes in with a prescription for massage. You determine he has a condition that is contraindicated. What now?
refer the client to another therapist
go on with massage but take extensive SOAP notes
refer client back to their doctor with explanatory note
go on with the massage
39
What neuromuscular technique involves digital pressure directly into a trigger point?
ischemic compression
skin rolling
stretching
all of the above
40
What would exist when a therapist sold products to a client?
right of refusal
dual role
power differential
informed consent
41
which of the following muscles flexes the elbow and shoulder and supinates the forearm?
triceps brachii
biceps brachii
biceps femoris
brachialis
42
What is a sexual misconduct boundary violation?
comments about sexual preferences or fantasies
all of the above
comments about sexual performance
strong interest or disapproval of clients sexual orientation
43
When can information about a client be revealed to others without the client's consent?
both of these
when required to protect the public
none of these
when required by law or court order
44
Who is considered the 'father of physical therapy' in addition to being credited with developing Swedish Massage
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
Dr. Janet Travell
Per Henrik Ling
Dr. Johann Metzger
45
What is a symptom of frozen shoulder?
all of the above
painful abduction and external rotation
unrestricted range of motion
hypermobility
46
A treatment for illness that influences the course of the disease even if its not specifically validated
diagnosis
reflex
sign
placebo
47
There is the prescribed treatment (CPT) code for massage therapy for insurance billing?
schedule K-1
form 1099
business plan
97000 series
48
Who developed Rolfing
Dr. Janet Travell
Dr. James Cyriax
Dr. John Upledger
Dr. Ida P. Rolf
49
Licensure involves:
evidence of proficiency
legislation
protection of the public
all of the above
50
Stretching should be done
in the supine position
in the prone position
on the exhale
on the inhale
51
What is caused most commonly by necrosis or inflammation of a bone or disk in the thoracic vertebrae?
lateral epicondylitis
thoracic outlet syndrome
hernia
scheuermann's disease
52
which muscle is the antagonist for depression of the scapula?
latissimus dorsi
levator scapula
sternocleidomastoid
subclavius
53
Guideline for the sequence of massage
proximal to distal
superficial to deep
specific to general
deep to superficial
54
Business operations show that:
most massage practioners are employees of other therapists
renting space is more costly than buying a building
subcontractors can be told when to work and what to wear
one half of the income is usually spent on overhead costs
55
Insurance reimbursement:
requires minimum paperwork
is approved if the massage therapist submits the proper code
requires a prescription and/or doctor's referral, ICD-10, & CPT code
is commonly recieved for massage services
56
Predisposing conditions that may make a person more likely to develop a disease than some other person
risk factors
lordosis
pain-spasm-pain cycle
metastasis
57
Taxes:
usually work out to one twentieth of business income
need to be set aside annually
must be paid whether the massage therapist is an employee or self-employed
don't have to be paid by independant contractors
58
What is typically done by a primary care provider and not a massage therapist?
none of these
both of these
diagnosis
assessment
59
which muscle is the synergist to the middle deltoid?
subscapularis
supraspinatus
teres minor
anterior and posterior deltoid
60
The first thing to do when setting up a business is:
create a marketing strategy
create promotional materials; signage, business cards, pamphlets
create a business plan
create a video on youtube showing your expertise
61
Who prepares W-2 forms?
employees
the massage board
employers
independent contractors
62
Which technique is associated with thixotrophy, or the ability of tissue to become more fluid when stretched and warmed?
acupuncture
muscle energy technique (MET)
sports massage
myofascial massage
63
The tibial tuberosity is distal to which structure?
patella
ankle
tibia
medial malleolus
64
Local legislation controlling the location of a business
licensing
building codes
DBA
zoning
65
A professional boundary
objectifying the clients therapeutic goals
personal, physical and emotional space
only the space of the client in the therapeutic relationship
personal, physical & emotional space within the therapeutic relationship
66
Asking a client for professional advice during the session is what type of unethical behavior?
none of these
exploiting the power differential
financial impropriety
professionalism
67
Which of the following would be protected under general premises liability insurance?
start-up costs
slip and falls
malpractice
marketing
68
The Standard Mileage Allowance & Actual Automobile Expense for business related automobile expenses:
are two methods used for determining transportation expenses
all of these
are important considerations for self employed massage therapists
require accurate & consistant record keeping
69
A client keeps asking you out to social functions. Which of the following best describes the ethical issue?
right of refusal
testing boundaries
dual relationship
countertransference
70
being a massage employee:
will likely result in less income than self-employement
means that you are less motivated than self-employed people
is less desirable than self-employ because you have to answer to boss
can be great career opportunity w/o responsibility of business operations
71
Which relates to privacy?
countertransference
HIPAA
dual relationship
transference
72
What massage modality originated in California?
ayurveda
shiatsu
esalen massage
lomi lomi
73
Which code of ethics for physicians is from the Greeks?
ayurveda
hippocratic oath
shiatsu
tschanpua
74
What is in danger of being compressed in the axillary area endangerment site?
fibular nerve
sciatic nerve
brachial plexus
radial nerve
75
What is the knowledge base and practice parameters of a profession?
standard of pratice
code of ethics
scope of practice
boundaries
76
Which is an energy technique?
all of the above
polarity therapy
touch for health
reiki
77
Massage therapist use referrals:
all of these
to help direct clients to appropriate health care professionals
to network with other healthcare professionals
to generate new business by soliciting referrals from satisfied clients
78
what would be the most appropriate method for giving a referral?
request a fee for the referral
refer the client to the internet
provide a list of practioners
provide contact information for a friend or relative
79
Which work arrangement could be like working as an employee while being self-employed?
DBA
independant contractor
LLC
S-corporation
80
Who first standardized massage terminology and brought it to the scientific community?
Dr Janet Travell
Dr Johann Metzger
Dr John Harvey Kellogg
Dr John Upledger
81
Certifications & credentials?
are developed only by legislative bodies
protect the publics health, welfare and safety
are verifications of a certain level of expertise in a given skill
are legal documents
82
what is the primary requirement for a business that hires employees?
malpractice insurance
an employee identification number (EIN)
automobile insurance
a sales tax permit
83
What is inflammation of more than one vertebra?
spondylitis
lupus
torticollis
hepatitis B
84
Cutaneous (skin) distribution of spinal nerve sensations:
pain-spasm-pain cycle
metastasis
risk factors
dermatome
85
A sudden drop in blood pressure due to change of position (usually sitting to standing)
hyperemia
orthostatic hypotension
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
hypertension
86
Who developed deep transverse friction?
Dr. James Cyriax
Dr. Emil & Dr. Estrid Vodder
Elizabeth Dicke
Joseph Heller
87
Which is the most non-invasive?
reciprocal inhibition
deep transverse friction
therapeutic touch
hellerwork
88
which muscle is the primary mover during a push up?
biceps brachii
pronator teres
triceps brachii
trapezius
89
Which is a muscle energy technique that uses active movement?
polarity therapy
touch for health
post-isometric relaxation
therapeutic touch
90
Guidance on which topic is typically found in a code of ethics?
insurance
fee structure
none of the above
tax
91
Hugging a client in a sexual manner is what type of behavior?
both of these
none of these
unethical
sexual misconduct
92
What means caused by a pathogen that can grow after infecting a host cell?
viral
systemic
trauma
bacterial
93
A Code of Ethics
determine policy for resolving ethical dilemmas
provides standards of practice measurements
identifies personal values
helps professionals make ethical decisions
94
Countertransference concerns
obtaining informed consent
personalizing the therapeutic relationship by the therapist
personalizing the therapeutic relationship by the client
objectifying the clients personal goals
95
Expenses that are used to begin new business operations are called:
investments
start-up costs
reimbursements
business plans
96
Which endangerment site includes the nerves and vessels to the thyroid gland and the vagus nerve?
sciatic notch
umbilicus area
area of the sternal notch and anterior throat
97
the most important reason for selecting a target market:
it gives business owner an excuse to turn away unwanted clients
it helps a business owner pick & choose who you want to work with
it allows business owner to make advertising & promo activities specific
there are no good reasons; selecting target market narrows down client base
98
your client can only flex his arm in front of his body around 40%. What muscle could be involved?
biceps brachii
pectoralis minor
rhomboids
triceps brachii
99
what is a business with one owner and one employee?
networking
sole proprietorship
partnership
corporation
100
What identifies tender spots on muscle tissues that can refer pain to other parts of the body?
rolfing
trigger point therapy
hellerwork
craniosacral therapy

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