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Chapter 12,7,14
Massage therapy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Deep transverse friction used in rehabilitation is sometimes also called | Cyriax friction |
| Direct pressure with enough force to cause blanching is called | Ischemic compression |
| How many massage technique variations are possible | Endless |
| In what ways is deep friction similar to superficial friction | In creates heat and stimulates the skin |
| Simply laying the hands lightly on the body is called | Passive touch |
| The rubdown preformed historically after physical exercise and a steam bath consisted mainly of | Superficial friction |
| To lighten the impact of tapotement techniques let the hands | Bounce off the skin |
| Using excessive pressure when applying petrissage techniques can result it | Tissue damage and bruising |
| What massage technique is considered the most versatile | Effleurage |
| What skills help the massage therapist assess the general conditions of the muscles and other soft tissues | Palpation |
| What technique is often used for stimulating digestive organs | Vibration on the abdomen |
| What technique is sometimes called wringing | Horizontal stroking |
| When applying deep friction the fingertips move | With the skin |
| Which Swedish massage technique involves a quivering or trembling motion | Vibration |
| Which Swedish massage technique involves percussion stimulating movements | Tapotement |
| Which Swedish massage technique involves rubbing surfaces together | Friction |
| Which Swedish massage technique lifts and squeezes the tissue | Petrissage |
| Which Swedish massage technique slides over the skin | Effleurage |
| Which Swedish massage technique uses static pressure | Touch without movement |
| Which descriptor best describes the action of skin rolling | Lifting |
| Which form of vibration may help mobilize a joint | Jostling |
| Which if the following best describes effleurage used for relaxation | Smooth, continuous strokes using moderate pressure |
| Which of the following best describes skillful application of tapotement techniques | Rapid, light, and rhythmic |
| Which of the following is not a principle of deep transverse friction used in rehabilitation | Applying maximum pressure is essential |
| Which if the following is not true about the application of cyriax friction over an injury | It is contraindicated in the subacute stage |
| Which statement bout tapotement is MOST correct | The type of tapotement should be varied for different areas of the body |
| Which technique is most commonly applies with the practitioners thumbs | Stripping |
| Which technique us commonly used to loosen congestion in the respiratory system | Cupping |
| Which technique may be the only one possible in a hospice setting | Superficial effleurage |
| Slower paced with fewer specific and stimulating techniques best describes wha type of massage | General relaxation massage |
| For good hand mechanics, compression to the buttocks are best applied using the | Fist |
| Which of the following best describes the foals of finishing techniques | Reconnect, promote calm, and signal the end of the session |
| At what point in the massage of a specific body region are joint movements typically applied | After the opening and before the finishing |
| If the recipient needs to be alert immediately after the massage session it is best to end the session with him or her in the _____ position | Supine |
| In a massage sequence that begins with the Clint in a prone position the practitioner generally | Begins massaging the back before moving to the buttocks |
| In a massage sequence that begins with the client in a supine positions the practitioner generally | Begins with the head, face, and neck |
| In general, in what direction should massage be applied to the limbs | Distal to proximal |
| Practitioners who integrate forms of massage and bodywork with Swedish massage are described as | Eclectic |
| The most common format for a full body Swedish massage session is | 60 minutes |
| What is the recommended direction to move around the table from region to region for a full body Swedish massage | Clockwise |
| When planning a session for a client asking for attention to a specific area | Spend more time in the area and address others less specifically |
| Which of the following best describes flow | An orderly sequence and smooth transitions |
| Which if the following might disrupt a sense of continuity and flow in a full body massage session | Removing hands abruptly |
| Which of the following statements abut full body Swedish massage is MOST correct | It includes both general health and therapeutic goals |
| Which of the following statements about full body massage routines is LEAST correct | Routines rarely change once established |
| Which of the following techniques might a practitioner use to address a specific small area of soft tissue | Deep friction |
| Which stroke is best for providing continually when transitioning from one area to another | Effleurage |
| When working with a new client who has never hand a massage before but is anxious to manage her stress which position would be a good place to start the massage | Prone |
| You have planned for a 60 minute massage with a client but he requests more attention on his back you would then | Focus extra time on his back, but then reduce some of the time spent on other areas |
| An effect if massage to mental health that is confirmed in a meta-analysis of massage research is that massage can reduce | Depression and state anxiety |
| Anxiety reduction improved body awareness and the ability to receive pleasurable nonsexual touch are especially important effects of the massage for what special population | Survivors of physical abuse |
| Because of the potential for metastasis massage should be avoided | Where a tumor has recently been removed |
| Clinical massage therapy describes applications of massage | To treat pathological conditions |
| Current research suggests that massage therapy has which psychological effect | Promotes feels of well-being |
| How does massage therapy influence fatigue | Improves sleep |
| How does massage therapy influence pain | Pain relief can be due to massage casing changes in the neurotransmitter levels |
| In cases if heart failure, kidney disease, and liver congestion circulatory massage is | Contraindicated |
| Lower cortisol levels in the blood are objective measure indicating | Less depression |
| Massage for healthy nervous system development and weight gain in preterm infants is considered which type of clinical massage outcome | Direct therapeutic outcome |
| Massage has been found to ____ some of the negative effects from radiation and chemotherapy in persons being treated for cancer | Reduce |
| Massage is beneficial for people with medical conditions worsened by | Stress |
| Massage of what body region has been found to effective in reducing entirety of hospitalized patients | Back |
| Massage used for palliative care is most common in which of the following settings | Home or hospice |
| One of the important effects of massage for preterm infants is | Weight-gain |
| Planning treatment based on the unique situation, needs or goals is called | Client-centered |
| Principle based therapy allows for | Variation |
| Relaxing hypertonic muscles encouraging healthy scar formation and relieving constipation are ___ outcomes of massage | Direct therapeutic |
| Research indicates that massage improves insulin absorption and circulation which may be helpful for clients who have which condition | Diabetes melitus |
| Research shows that massage has which effect on connective tissues | Reduces scar tissue formation |
| Research suggest that massage therapy has which effect in the nervous system | Improves cognitive and memory functioning |
| Research will help ensure that the application of clinical massage therapy will be | Safer and more effective |
| The localized swelling of tissues as a result of soft tissue injury from the exertion of exercise is called | Traumatic edema |
| Therapeutic outlines that focus on enhancing the primary treatment of that create a more frequency environment for healing are called | Indirect therapeutic |
| What massage specialization has been found effective in traveling postmastectomy lymphedema | Manual lymphatic drainage |
| What massage technique id effective in the treatment if repetitive strain injuries | Deep transverse friction |
| When massage is used to reduce the symptoms and discomfort of a disease for a terminally ill patient is is considered ____ care | Palliative |
| When should forcefully thrusting movements to realign skeletal structures be applied by massage therapist | Never |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on lymphatic circulation and immunity | Improves lymphatic drainage |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on the musculoskeletal system | Improves range of motion |
| Which effect did research find massage therapy has on the cardiovascular system | Decreases heart rate |
| Which massage description best describes therapeutic touch | Sweeping hand movements a few inches above the skin |
| Which of the following are foundations of evidence based practice | Research and clinical experience |
| Which of the following is not a finding ins tubes of the effects os massage on children with asthma | Decreased peak flow |
| Which term means making therapeutic treatment decisions by inter grating relevant research, the massage therapist clinical experience, and the clients preferences and values | Evidence-informed practice |
| Which tears means the use if techniques to safely work with clients who have diseases, disorders, or injuries | Clinical massage |
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