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Chapter 5: 10-31-10

Southeastern Institute - Chapter 5: Swedish Midterm

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A method of inquiry that attempts to prove or disprove hypotheses using a rational, logical method Science
A program that was established in 1992 by Dr. Tiffany Field at the University of Miami School of Medicine The Touch Research Institute
A physiological response caused by pressure, force or range of motion Mechanical
Examples of absolute contraindications Pink eye, impetigo, ringworm
A physiological response caused by stimulated nerves Reflexive
States that nerves compete for entrance into the spinal cord Gate Theory
The presence of a disease or physical condition that makes treating a particular client in the usual manner impoossible or undesirable Contraindication
Examples of caution indications Osteoporosis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension
Contraindication in which massage is inappropriate, is not advised and may be harmful to the client Absolute
Contraindications in which massage can be administered while avoiding the infected area or the area in question Local
Areas of the body that contain superficial, delicate structures that are relatively unprotected and are therefore prone to injury Endangerment sites
Examples of local contraindications Decubitus ulcers(bedsores), thrombophlebitis (varicose veins) ganglion cysts
Examples of endangerment sites Femoral, cervical, abdomen
Of all of the senses, this is the only one that involves the entire body Touch
What can effect us physiolgically, cognitively, psychologically and emotionally Touching
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