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Which massage organization took the first step toward professionalism by the establishing a massage curriculum and accreditation of massage schools?
American Association of Masseurs and Masseuses
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Esalen Massage and Bo
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Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Esalen Massage and Bo
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which massage organization took the first step toward professionalism by the establishing a massage curriculum and accreditation of massage schools? American Association of Masseurs and Masseuses Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Esalen Massage and Bo | Society of Trained Masseuses |
| Which illegal activity uses massage as a cover for its operations? Arms dealing Dog fighting Drug running Sex trafficking | Sex trafficking |
| Which healing method is based on Hindu tradition? Ayurveda Shiatsu Amma Polarity | Ayurveda |
| Who wrote the first American textbook on the Swedish Movement System in 1860? Hartvig Nissen Andrew Weil George Taylor Douglas Graham | George Taylor |
| Which organization developed and released the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination in 2008? Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork American Massage Therapy Association Associa | Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards |
| How is human trafficking best described? Immigrant movement Modern-day slavery Modern-day pioneering Rehabilitative coercion | Modern-day slavery |
| Which center is the first in the world to focus on the effects of massage and its application in the treatment of diseases? Remedial Hygienic Institute Esalen Institute Swedish Institute Touch Research Institute | Touch Research Institute |
| Which method is defined as manual manipulation of soft tissue using pressure and traction for therapeutic, palliative, and recreational purposes? Acupuncture Ayurveda Polarity therapy Massage therapy | Massage therapy |
| Which individual is credited with having introduced French terms still in use to describe massage techniques? Johann Mezger William Harvey Pehr H. Ling Charles Taylor | Johann Mezger |
| When is the earliest the term massage was used by most European based cultures? 1600s 1700s 1800s 1900s | 1800 |
| Which issue may legal massage therapists have to deal with because of human trafficking? Paying higher costs for supplies Being threatened Needing additional continuing education Researching businesses | Being threatened |
| According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, which approach is considered mind/body practice? Probiotics Herbal supplements Yoga Booster vaccinations | Yoga |
| Who is generally recognized as the father of modern Western medicine? Galen Celsus Rhazes Hippocrates | Hippocrates |
| What is the original massage technique in China and the precursor to manual and energetic therapies? Polarity Shiatsu Acupuncture Amma | Amma |
| The first written records of massage date back to 3000 BC in which country? India China Egypt Greece | China |
| Which example demonstrates a physical boundary? Starting and finishing a massage session on time Sharing personal religious and political views with clients Obtaining consent before working on the gluteal region Intentionally evoking an emotional resp | Obtaining consent before working on the gluteal region |
| Which term means the spaces between the therapist’s power and the client’s vulnerability? Professional boundaries Professional resolutions Ethics differentials Interpersonal skills | Professional boundaries |
| Under which circumstance can massage therapists legally breach confidentiality? Records are requested by a client’s spouse Records are subpoenaed by a court order Transferring records from one massage therapist to another Complying with verbal reques | Records are subpoenaed by a court order |
| A good therapeutic relationship is one of the best predictors of which therapy-related factor? Client compliance Positive outcomes Legal actions Arbitration counsel | Positive outcomes |
| Which aspect of ethics involves respecting the rights of competent individuals to make their own decisions? Autonomy Veracity Beneficence Fidelity | Autonomy |
| Which term describes the unconscious transfer of emotions and resultant behaviors associated with a significant person in the client’s life onto someone else such as the therapist? Empathy Transference Countertransference Fidelity | Transference |
| Which term means adherence to a set of values and obligations, formally agreed-upon codes of conduct, and reasonable expectations of clients, colleagues, and co-workers? Therapeutic relationships Professionalism Conflicts of interest Reciprocity | Professionalism |
| Which concept allows the application of professional knowledge and clinical expertise to help clients achieve their treatment goals? Dual relationship Healing touch Therapeutic relationship Subjective rapport | Therapeutic relationship |
| Which strategy establishes and maintains professional boundaries? Develop and follow a treatment plan Have more than one source of income Put client needs ahead of self-care needs Meet personal needs within the therapeutic relationship | Develop and follow a treatment plan |
| Which activity is an indication the client is sexualizing the massage? Snoring or drooling during part of the session Requesting additional draping, such as a blanket Wearing undergarments under the drape Moving the pelvis repetitively | Moving pelvis repetitively |
| Which example is a sign of countertransference? Becoming angry when the client cancels an appointment Shortening the session time if the client is late Giving the client the office email address Calling the client as a reminder for a massage session | Becoming angry when the client cancels an appointment |
| Which term means moral principles that govern behavior? Autonomy Laws Empathy Ethics | Ethics |
| Which principle involves protecting information from unauthorized access or release, loss, theft, and from its modification? Fidelity Authenticity Justice Confidentiality | Confidentiality |
| Which term is defined the existence of multiple roles a therapist and a client? Dual relationships Transference Countertransference Power differentials | Dual relationships |
| What is the term for the imbalance of authority in the therapeutic relationship with clients in the vulnerable position? Power resurgence Cultural competency Power differential Boundary distribution | Power differential |
| Which type of nutrient is classified as either unsaturated or saturated? Fats Proteins Minerals Carbohydrates | Fats |
| What is a primary source of stress in adults? Education Friends Money Family | Money |
| Which type of nutrient provides the body with energy? Fibers Vitamins Minerals Carbohydrates | Carbohydrates |
| Which nutrient helps regulate body temperature, flushes out waste products, and prevents constipation? Fats Water Protein Minerals | Water |
| Which stress reduction method involves purposefully paying attention to detail and being aware of surroundings? Guided imagery Mindfulness-based Expressive writing Self-affirmations | Mindfulness-based |
| According to the American College of Sports Medicine, how many minutes of moderate-intensity cardiorespiratory exercise should adults achieve each week? 30 60 100 150 | 150 |
| Which term means a conscious, self-directed, and evolving process of achieving full potential? Wellness Perfection Tranquility Independence | Wellness |
| What term refers to proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals and water? Nutrients Calories Enzymes Hormones | Nutrients |
| Which statement defines burnout? Physical exhaustion from overstressing muscles during weight bearing exercise Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished sense of personal accomplishment Emotional strain from working with those who are s | Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished sense of personal accomplishment |
| Which type of exercise specifically helps prevent falls in older adults? Cardiorespiratory Resistance Neuromotor Flexibility | Neuromotor |
| Studies about career longevity in nursing, education, and athletic training can be correlated to massage therapy because all these professions have what in common? Being health related A physical component Comparable pay rates Same amount of schooling | A physical component |
| Which term means the ability to achieve balance between work and leisure time, manage workplace stress, and to build relationships with colleagues? Occupational wellness Compassion Balance Emotional wellness | Balance |
| Which mineral supports the development and maintenance of strong bones and teeth? Iron Sodium Calcium Potassium | Calcium |
| Which term means a response of the body due to an environmental, societal, situational, or chemical factor? Stress Nutrition Wellness Psychology | Stress |
| Which type of nutrient is composed of chains of amino acids? Fats Proteins Minerals Carbohydrates | Proteins |
| Which term means a personal tendency toward a preference or outcome? Bias Sample Variable Blinded | Bias |
| Which term means making therapeutic treatment decisions by integrating relevant research, the massage therapist’s clinical expertise, and the client’s preferences and values? Dynamic functioning Behavior modification Evidence-informed practice Integra | Evidence-informed practice |
| Which type of publication is most likely to be peer reviewed? Newspaper Trade journal Popular magazine Scientific journal | Scientific journal |
| Which part of research is the presumed outcome of an experiment? Results Sample Hypothesis Conclusion | Hypothesis |
| Which process is used to conduct investigations and pursue knowledge within a field? Peer review Scientific method Secondary sourcing Therapeutic outcome | Scientific method |
| Which term means information that supports an idea or conclusion? Data Placebo Variable Evidence | Evidence |
| Which research term means a group of individuals used to represent the entire population? Data Sample Variable Hypothesis | Sample |
| Which term means systematic inquiry using prescribed methods to validate or refine existing knowledge or to develop new knowledge? Abstract Research Hypothesis Evidence | Research |
| Which activity involves the ability to locate, read, understand, and evaluate investigative studies? Digital competency Massage competency Research literacy Computer literacy | Research literacy |
| Which type of complementary care is one of the most common used by the general public? Massage therapy Alexander techniques Yoga Meditation | Massage therapy |
| Which complementary therapy has one of the highest physical referral rates? Aromatherapy Massage therapy Chiropractic medicine Traditional Chinese medicine | Massage therapy |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on lymphatic circulation and immunity? Reduces immune response Decreases killer T cell levels Improves lymphatic drainage Increases edema and lymphedema | Improves lymphatic drainage |
| Which condition is improved by massage therapy on the skin? Eczema Melanoma Impetigo Fungus | Eczema |
| Abdominal massage has been found to be helpful for which condition? Crohn disease Renal failure Diarrhea Constipation | Constipation |
| Most studies indicate that massage therapy decreases the level of which hormone related to stress? Adrenaline Cortisol Insulin Oxytocin | Cortisol |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on the musculoskeletal system? Increases headaches Improves range of motion Increases electromyography activity Intensifies muscle spasms | Improves range of motion |
| Current research suggests that massage therapy has which psychological effect? Promotes feelings of well-being Intensifies anxiety and depression Interferes with the mind-body connection Worsens symptoms of hyperactivity | Promotes feelings of well-being |
| Which effect does massage therapy have on the cardiovascular system? Increases blood pressure Decreases heart rate Increases inflammatory markers Increases variations in heart rate | Decreases heart rate |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on blood and blood circulation? Decreases white blood cell count Increases blood capillary flow rate Increases blood viscosity Decreases blood flow to the skin | Increases blood capillary flow rate |
| How does massage therapy influence pain? Everyone one responds the same way to pain so massage techniques need to be uniform Perception of pain has little impact on the effects of massage techniques Very few causes of pain are alleviated due to massa | Pain relief can be due to massage causing changes in neurotransmitter levels |
| Which method is the best for infection control? Hand hygiene Taking supplements Receiving vaccinations Avoiding massaging clients who are ill | Hand hygiene |
| Which term describes sites that contain tissues such as nerves, blood vessels, and glands that are vulnerable to harm from pressure? Anatomic Endangerment Muscular Physiologic | Endangerment |
| During hand washing, briskly rub soapy hands, forearms, and elbows together for at least how many seconds? 10 20 30 60 | 20 |
| What types of diseases are caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or protozoa? Cancer Infectious Deficiency Autoimmune | Infectious |
| Which term means a situation requiring the massage therapist to modify techniques or refrain from using them to avoid possible harm? Indication Risk factor Contraindication Standard precaution | Contraindication |
| Which factor is the primary source of disease transmission? Using mobile devices Contact with human hands Drinking at water fountains Dining at public restaurants | Contact with human hands |
| Approximately how much bleach should be added to a washing machine to disinfect contaminated linens? 1/4 to 1/2 cup 1/2 to 1 cup 1 to 1 1/4 cups 1 1/4 to 1 3/4 cups | 1/2 to 1 cup |
| Which type of glove is the most popular in professional settings? Latex Vinyl Nitrile Rubber | Nitrile |
| Which term refers to a disease that has an abrupt onset and persists for a short time? Acute Chronic Idiopathic Autoimmune | Acute |
| Which term means the minimum infection control measures used regardless of suspected or confirmed infection status of the client? Health and hygiene Standard precautions Local contraindication Antimicrobial resistance | Standard precautions |
| Which type of disease involves the body mistakenly attacking and destroying healthy tissue? Metabolic Deficiency Degenerative Autoimmune | Autoimmune |
| Which terms are methods of pathogen transmission? Contact, vehicle, and vector Local, intermediate, and widespread Stage one, stage two, and stage three Acute, subacute, and chronic | Contact, vehicle, and vector |
| Which method of disease transmission is the most common? Vector Contact Vehicle Isolation | Contact |
| Which term means a situation in which massage should be postponed? Infection control Local contraindication Risk factor Absolute contraindication | Absolute contraindication |
| Which term means the study of disease? Syndrome Pathology Etiology Autoimmunity | Pathology |
| Which client body position ensures comfort? Hips are rotated Shoulders are dropped Neck is extended Back is slouched | Shoulders are dropped |
| If the area where seated massage is performed is noisy, what method can the client use when he or she experiences pain during the massage? Speak loudly Raise a hand Nod the head Shrug the shoulders | Raise a hand |
| In a 15 minute chair massage, which area of the body do clients typically want most of the time spent on? Legs Arms Back Scalp | Back |
| Palmer introduced seated massage to the corporate world in which timeframe? 1900s 1950s 1980s 1990s | 1980's |
| Palmer blended techniques from which traditional Japanese massage method? Aveda Amma Polarity Reflexology | Amma |
| What is another term for chair massage? Ashiatsu Onsite massage Location massage Polarity | Onsite massage |
| In one-handed communication about pain levels, what do five fingers raised represent? No pain Mild pain Moderate pain Severe pain | Severe pain |
| After the client has been positioned comfortably, what should the therapist do right before starting the actual massage? Move the carrying bag out of the way Remove the arm rest cover Wash own hands Sanitize the chair | Wash own hands |
| Which component is unnecessary during seated massage? Pressure Lubricant Sanitation Communication | Lubricant |
| For client safety, what should the therapist do before the client sits in the massage chair? Demonstrate and explain how to sit on the chair properly Have the client set up the massage chair before sitting in it Explain and demonstrate how to take the | Demonstrate and explain how to sit on the chair properly |
| Which action should the therapist do before setting up the massage chair? Sanitize the chair fabric Adjust the chair to fit the client Place the face rest and arm rest covers on the chair Choose an area that allows movement completely around the chai | Choose an area that allows movement completely around the chair |
| Which procedure should be done in between chair massage clients? Disinfect the chair fabric Lower the chair Take the chair down Cover the chair with the bag | Disinfect the chair fabric |
| Which individual brought chair massage to prominence through his vision to make massage therapy convenient and affordable for anyone, anywhere, anytime? Harold Dull James Cyriax David Palmer Ken Robinson | David Palmer |
| Which techniques is most commonly used during seated massage? Trigger point therapy Superficial friction Ballistic stretching Compression | Compression |
| At what angle should the face rest frame be tilted to work the base of the skull and neck? 30 degrees 45 degrees 90 degrees 180 degrees | 45 degrees |
| Who is considered the Father of Swedish massage? | Pehr Henrik Ling |
| Which factor provides the massage therapist’s base of support? Foot stances Table height Client’s body Shoulder strength | foot stances |
| Which concept helps massage therapists prepare themselves mentally when performing professional activities? Drive Mindfulness Tranquility Detachment | mindfulness |
| Which factor in a shoe provides the best balance, performance, and directional control while performing massage? Flat heel rest Lace-up closure Hard insole Arch support | arch support |
| Which condition do effective body mechanics help prevent? Repetitive stress injury Fibromyalgia Rheumatoid arthritis Diabetes mellitus | repetitive stress injury |
| Foot stances that provide support, balance, and mobility are all essential to which aspect of massage therapy? Body mechanics Centering techniques Client positioning Proper draping | body mechanics |
| Which term means the use of one’s body that is safe, energy-conserving, reduces strain, and is anatomically efficient? Balance Stamina Body mechanics Client positioning | body mechanics |
| Which foot stance is most stable for performing long massage techniques? Warrior Horse Archer Squatting | archer |
| Which joint position allows the massage therapist to apply the most pressure with the least amount of stress? Stacked Hyperextended Flexed Abducted | stacked |
| Which term describes attention given to present moments characterized by curiosity, openness, acceptance, and engagement? Mindfulness Wellness Focus Synergy | mindfulness |
| Which effect does using proper body mechanics have? Greater upper body strength for techniques Decreased need for stamina Increased recovery time after performing techniques Pressure that maximizes benefit to the client | pressure that maximizes benefit to the client |
| Where is a bolster typically placed for a client in prone position? Under the neck Behind the knees Under the ankles Over the ankles | under the ankles |
| Which factor is taken into account when adjusting massage table height? Client height Client girth Room size Ceiling height | client girth |
| Which approach would be most effective in reducing risk of fatigue and injury to massage therapists? Perform deep tissue sessions at the end of the day Alternate intensive hands-on treatments with less intensive treatments Use only a few techniques an | Alternate intensive hands-on treatments with less intensive treatments |
| Which guideline is recommended for effective body mechanics? Warming up after giving a massage Using a limited number of techniques Wearing comfortable clothing Keeping wrists and digits hyperflexed | wear comfortable clothing |
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