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Chapter 27 -10-31-10

Southeatern Institute - Chapter 27: Swedish Midterm

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The father of seated massage,he introduced seated massage in the workplace in the early 1980's David Palmer
Often referred to as chair massage Seated massage
Sessions are typically how long? Short(5-15 minutes), although they can last as long as 30 minutes
The traditional Japanese system of massage from which David Palmer's techniques were derived. Amma
Media not used in seated massage Massage lubricants
Item that replaces traditional hand washing at on-site massage locations Antimicrobial disposable towelettes
What the massage therapist must do before setting up the massage chair Select an area allowing the therapist to move around the chair during the massage
Position most commonly used by therapists performing seated massge Lunge position
System that must be established with the client because eye contact is not available An alternative method of communication
Observation made by the therapist to determine whether he/she is working too hard or too deeply Client begins to pull away from you or tense up
Question verbalized to the client once the chair is completely adjusted to fit "Are you comfortable?"
Activities done if the client is experiencing seated massage for the first time Explain and demonstrate how to sit in the chair properly
Method for obtaining the therapist's attention in a noisy treatment area Raise a hand
The stroke not used in seated massage Lubricated effleurage
How do you maintain proper thumb alignment? Stacking the bones
What is primarily used to reduce trigger and tender points? Sustained pressure (ischemic compression or acupressure)
Cover used on face cradle Nurse bouffant cap
Seated massage is most often used for stress reduction and relaxation, as a Stress-buster break
This routine uses acupressure techniques, stretching and percussion (tapotement) Amma
Massage Emergency Reponse Team MERT - uses seated massage
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