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Pathology

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show Herpes Simplex  
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show Dermatophytes find a rich growth medium on the skin  
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show Methicillian resistant Staphylococcus aureus  
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show Using carefully evaluated information to guide decisions and actions  
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show Work normally; no special accommodations  
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Your client arrives with active oral herpes simplex lesions, you should   show
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show Anytime after exposer  
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Client has staph infection with lesion on forearm, wound is covered with dry bandage and almost healed she is on last day of antibiotics what do you do.   show
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Massage for someone with a fungal infecton   show
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show Use hypoallergenic lotion, work normally  
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Which of the following inflammatory states systemically contraindicates circulatory massage   show
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show Hay fever, asthma, postacute sprain  
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show Pain, heat, redness, swelling  
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Keloid scars occur when   show
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show Asymmetrical, boarders, color, diameter, elevation  
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A client who is an ambitious and competitive runner badly hurt his ankle this am and wants to run marathon in 2 days , he took painkiller what do you do   show
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List animal parasites   show
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What are the goal of inflammation   show
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What is the best definition of standard precautions   show
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show Practicioner expertise, client values, best research  
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Your 62 y/o client has sore on scalp, it has a small crust in middle and its surrounded by a pink, pearly boarder, she is aware of it when combing hair and it doesnt hurt, what do you do   show
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show Provide a massage as usual there are not special risks.  
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You found information about a"cleansing course" to share with a client who has rheumatoid arthritis, it claims to detoxify arthritic joints the article is from someone selling product what is the principle that you do you dismiss this product   show
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A client has be diagnosed with eczema skin on palms is itchy and has fluid filled blisters what do you do.   show
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show Response to damage or threat of invasion by antigens  
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Your client has periodic acute and painful spasms of the paraspinals, you should   show
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show Gentle massage that does not put her at risk for bone fracture on the spine or ribs  
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What is a realistic predicton for how massage therapy might be able to help someone with a long-term postural deviation   show
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Your client has hip dysplasia bilaterally, what accommodations does she need   show
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What are the major signs and symptoms of osteoarthristis   show
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Whish is the best description of spondylosis   show
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What is a realistic claim about how massage therapy might affect sprains   show
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show Massage may help with myofascial component of TMJ disorder especially if no cartilage or bone damage has occurred  
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show Work with her foot and lower leg muscles with pain tolerance suggest she gets good walking shoes  
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show The treatment can be done without exacerbating symptoms  
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show Bolstering to avoid hyperextension of the back  
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Your client has painful trigger points all over his right shoulder, back and chest, the pain prevents him from training what treatment strategy might help him   show
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What are the most likely contributing factors to thoracic outlet syndrome   show
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show Muscle splinting to protect the perceived injury  
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Your 62 y/o has never had a massage was in a MVA 6 mo ago. Has whiplash and her chiropractor wants to see if massage with help it residual pain and limited ROM, what do you do   show
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Is massage therapy recommended or not for person with a post acute tendon injury   show
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You are at the finish line of a 10 km race on hot, humid day. The athlete on your table is having a cramp in her calf, what do you do   show
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Which muscle are most likely to be affected by whiplash   show
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What are the signs and symptoms of active trigger points   show
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Your client has been diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome on the right side, this wakes him out of sound sleep, he wants less pain and better ROM what do you do   show
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Client has spasmotic torticollis, wants to see if massage with help with pain and motor control what muscle do you focus on   show
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show Unilateral weakness; blurred vision; clumsiness, headache  
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show Help getting on and off the table  
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What are some consequences of prolonged sleep deprevation   show
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If a person with depression also has a chronic underlying condition what is likely to happen   show
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show Resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity  
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Client DX with Bell palsy she has seen neurologist, taking meds, wants to see if massage would help what do you do   show
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show Not be comfortable lying prone, offer another option  
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Most massage therapist are probably protected from contracting herpes zoster from a client why   show
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show MT can help with insomnia, depression, rigidity and other symptoms of Parkinsons  
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show Yes MT can have a positive impact on the stress and muscular activity that have contributed to the situation  
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show Carpal tunnel syndrome, herpes zoster, lupus  
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show Work extremely gently with her always within pain tolerance checking frequently that touch is ok.  
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show No special accommodations in relation to his addition but may need adjustment sto help him ready his bodybuliding goals  
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28 y/o client has was long term user of alcohol, cocaine, meth adn other drugs, she is 6 mo. sober her dr. wants her to do massage, what can you anticipate   show
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92 y/o with Alzheimer disease is friendly, lucid and happy to see you, what are main risk for working with this person.   show
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Client tells you that she had panic attack last week so she is sure she has panic disorder, she wants massage whats your best response   show
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show Accommodate her fragility and possible weakness in getting on and off the table make sure sure she is comfortably supported while she is lying down  
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Client with bipolar and managed with medications, she is athlete and getting ready for 3rd triathlon, she has sprained ankle what accommodation do you need to make for her   show
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show Dystonia leads to muscle spasms in multiple planes; other tremors typically occur on a single plane of movement  
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What is the key factor that determines whether massage therapy is safe for a person with anemial   show
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show A thrombus is a lodge obstructions and embolism has traveled from elsewhere  
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Why is pallor a sign of anemia   show
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How does the pathophysiology of leukemia lead to its major signs and sypmtoms   show
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Your client is being treated fore leukemia, her disease was caught early, and chemo wears her out she is in the middle of her series and wants to see if massage will help what do you do   show
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What is the most likely adverse event that could happen f a person with sickle cell disease revives a rigorous massage   show
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show Hemoglobin production is abnormal RBC collaps  
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show Determine what his normal activity levels are then work within his capacity for adaptaions  
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show Perforate veins allow clots to travel from superficial to deep veings  
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show Yes persons condition is under control and he is physically capable of keeping up with the adaptive stressor of massage therapy  
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show The body grows new arteries to make up for the lost function of the clogged ones.  
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Hypertension is marked by what major symptom   show
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show Result 0f MT research on lowering PB have been of mixed quality but most experss agree that it is a safe choice that often has good results  
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show This client needs to receive only very light work on her legs through the sheet to avoid the risk of infection but standard massage therapy is appropriate elswheres.  
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show Varicose veins  
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show Yes massage therapy is not liekly to challenge his body any more than his typical daily activities  
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Your client has pulmonary embolism 8 weeks ago, she supplements O2 and informs you that she has a filter in her vena cava,what accommodations does she need   show
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What is the key factor that determines whether a person who has had a heart attack is safe to receive massage therapy   show
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What is the best description of heart failure   show
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show Create a session in which she can be comfortable and choose massage techniques that dones't emphasize fluid flow to focus on her neck and headache pain  
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This condition involves the retention of excess interstitial fluid either in a local area or systemically, it can have variety of causes from minor injury to allergic reaction to heart failure what is it   show
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show MT will help with anxiety, depression and pain due to CA but won't cue the disease but can make living with it easier  
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show A blood cancer that begins with mutations in lymphatic tissue  
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show Hypoallergenic lotion or lubricant, she might want to provide her own  
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What is an allergic reaction   show
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show Chronic fatigue syndrome  
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show Giver her a massage session the fits within her capacity for adaptation adn encourage her to take other steps for a good self-care  
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show Work with him within his limits for frailty adn resilience offer to teach family/friends simple adn safe techniques for comfort  
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show Pneumoncystitis, jiroveci, cytomegalovirus, Kaposi sarcoma  
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Client is 39 y/o woman with Crohn disease that was dx in mid 20's. Since she has had 4 surgeries ro remove the section of her small intestine last one was 6 mo ago, Uses meds and goes to gym 4 times a week what is your best options   show
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This disease is a progressive inflammatory disorder that causes disconnected patches of damage tissue in any part of the GI tract what is it   show
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show Lupus  
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39 y/o client is active woman dx with Lupus, it is upsetting to her, she wants MT to decrease stress, notice her nose and cheeks are inflamed adn has painful ulcers in mouth and throat, what is your best option   show
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Your client with MS experiences occasional painful and unpredictable muscle spasms in shoulder and arms, want to know if MT with help what is your answer   show
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show Myelin sheathes in CNS  
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This condition involves the accelerated replication of skin cells that pile into itchy, scaly plaques, what is it   show
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Your client with psoriasis has occasional outbreaks on her elbows and knees but nothing recent, she wants MT because she overdid it while hiking and her knees are sore what is your best option   show
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In this condition the synovial membranes are attacked by immune system cells leading to joint deformation and painful inflammation what is it   show
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show Offer gentle massage to her hands with emphasis on warming and comfortable passive ROM exercises, deliver firmer massage for her arms and shoulders this is shown to be helpful for pain and function in the hands.  
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Your client has a low fever, chest pain and keep hacking productive cough, has been sick for at least a week what condition   show
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show Work with her within her capacity for adaptation keep tissues handy in case she needs to cough or blow her nose  
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Symptoms of a cold vary from those of the flu in that   show
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Your client is recovery from a cold, she isn't contagious but still coughing and blowing nose a lot wasn't a massage what your best option   show
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show Inform her that she is howing signs of a contagoius respiratory tract infection adn you cannot work with her today; offer to reschedule in 2 weeks  
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Flu is typically marked by what symptoms in addition to fever, headache and sinus congestion   show
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What are the major signs ans symptoms of pneumonia   show
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show Give her a very gentle session if she wants it take precautions against getting sick yourself  
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You are doing volunteer chair massage in a clinic for people who a homeless guy has been waiting and when it's his turn he begins to cough deeply and expels blood tinged sputum what do you do   show
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show TB  
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76 y/o lady with chronic bronchitis and osteoporosis, smoked for 60 years repeated efforts to quit not successful, now struggling to breath has pneumonia twice a year want MR for fatigue and resilience what accommodations might she need   show
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show Subtle with slow onset easy to ignore in early stages.  
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show Genetic anomalies adn/or exposure to pollutants cause irreversible damage to alveoli  
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show If using O2 during massage positon in a way to make comfortable may not be able to be prone but side lying with bolsters should be relaxing  
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show Pause the session adn ask her how you can help her be comfortable  
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What is the best description of asthma   show
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A formerly healthy physically active client dx withe limited small cell lung caner in stage II.. Know lucky to find early and wants to include MR along with diet,exercise, mediation and meds after research what is your best stratagy   show
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The most dependable early signs of lung cancer include   show
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What is the best description of sinusistis   show
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Clients waiting several weeks to see you, on his appt day dealing with recent cold that has blocked sinus, uncomfortable but no time and has returned to work what is your best option   show
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Clien has esophageal caner 2 years ago and treated with surgery, chem and radiation, he is CA clear and has checkups q 6 mo, now he wants MT to deal with surgical scars what do you do   show
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show Nothing; this disease is usually silent until later stages  
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What is the best description of gastroenteritis?   show
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show Yes; gentle and relaxing work that does not challenge her capacity for adaptation may help her to feel better.  
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Which signs and symptoms are most closely associated with gastroesophageal reflux disorder?   show
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She has chronic heartburns for 3 months even after massage therapy, she wants your suggestion. What should you say?   show
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What is the best description of a peptic ulcer?   show
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your 37-year-old has been diagnosed with multiple peptic ulcers, some of which sometimes bleed into his stomach. In addiction to treating his ulcers medically, he is trying to change some habits: he is now incorporating exercise, meditation and a health   show
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show When enough slow blood loss results in unexplained iron deficiency anemia  
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Long-time client is in the middle of treatment for colorectal cancer, and chemotherapy is wearing her out. She wonders if massage therapy might improve her energy. Best response?   show
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show The gastrointestinal tract, usually the colon, develops pouches that may become infected.  
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show Good candidate for massage therapy, but any work that involves her abdominal muscles must be done with awareness because her colon is compressed.  
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show Disorganized and inefficient contractions in the colons.  
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show Tell her that you can create a session that will help her feel comfortable, and if she needs to use the toilet you will find a solution.  
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show Nausea, weight loss, skin rashes  
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show Whether the disease has affected the health of the skin  
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show Recommend that she reschedule her massage, and tell her that she needs pursue these symptoms with her doctor as soon as possible.  
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In this condition, the liver is inflamed, usually due to infection. What is it?   show
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show Work with her, but her abdominal massage should be only light touch.  
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Most cases of hepatitis in the united states are the result of   show
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Typical signs and symptoms of liver cancer include   show
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show Agree to provide a massage session that is specifically geared for the frailty of this client.  
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Early signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer include   show
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CLient has done something remarkable; she survived pancreatic cancer. Her bout with this disease was over 7 years ago, and she is now cancer free, she is checked for signs of the disease every 6 months. She wants a neck massage, can you work with her?   show
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Diabetes develops when this hormone is in short supply, or when targeted cells are no longer sensitive to it. What is the hormone?   show
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show Massage therapy has been seeing to help with dropping blood glucose, but the duration of effect is not clear.  
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show Pre diabetes.  
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show Ask her to schedule her appointment for when her insulin is in the middle of its cycle; ask for her to preference for managing a hypoglycemic episode.  
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The secretion of too much thyroid hormone is usually caused by   show
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show This condition can involve damaged skin, and if she has a goiter, work to the anterior neck is contraindicated.  
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show weight gain, fatigue, sluggish digestion  
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show None; this client is a good candidate for massage therapy and can enjoy the same benefits as the rest of the population.  
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show A group of problems that together raise the risk for some serious but preventable diseases.  
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show Yes; with accommodations for his ability to adapt to changes that massage therapy brings about. massage therapy is a safe choice in addition to diet and exercise.  
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What factor is the main contributor to most kidney stones diagnosed in the united states   show
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show This client needs to delay his massage therapy session until after his stone is passed.  
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Major signs and symptoms of acute pyelonephritis include   show
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Client informs you that hse had a urinary tract infection last week and she's feeling much better, so she stopped takingher antibiotics. Midsession she reveals that she still has some burning during urniation, what is best option   show
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show The kidneys cannot keep up with the body's demands.  
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Which is the list of symptoms of renal failure?   show
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You have been invited to offer a massage therapy at a low income dialysis outpatient clinic. Is this a good idea?>   show
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show You can work with him to help rehabilitate his elbow and any other massage therapy that he might like to receive can be gauged to his resilience.  
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What is the best description of a urinary tract infection?   show
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Client had a urinary tract infection last week. She took a full prescription of antibiotics and is now pain and symptom free. She would like to receive her regularly sechduled massage. Is this appropriate?   show
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What is the best describtion of cerical cancer   show
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show this is a good canadidate for any kind of message therapy that fits within her capacity for adaption my be lingering pain  
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show This client will benifet soft work on her abdomen and gentle work on her sacral area this is a referred pain site  
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show endometriosis  
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If a woman has a history of serve endorsements and multiple laparoscopies to treat it what are the implications for massage therapy   show
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what are the major signs and symptoms connected to uterine fibroid   show
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show none message therapy is unlikely to change the uterine fibroid and this client can receive any kind of body work that helps meet her needs  
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what is the best description of breast cancer   show
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show give her message that is gauged for the strength of her bones and lingering risk of lymphedema her breast cancer is no longer a factor in this decision process  
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show the prostate of a mature man grows new cells and becomes enlarged  
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your client is 72 and had prostate cancer last year. His treatment was successful and did not involve serious side effects or complications now he would like to receive message therapy for his neck from a car accident   show
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what is the best description of prostatitis   show
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show the moment the ovaries stops secreting enough hormones to initiate a menstrual cycle  
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your client is 49 year old and has very extreme perimenonopausal symptoms she is hoping message therapy might help with her mood swings and hot flashes what can u tell her   show
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show loose ligaments changing preconception fatigue  
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show continue the session but don't do specifics focused work in the lower abdomen  
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show tell her this is a sign of a potential problem and needs to go to the hospital right away offer her a cab  
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what is the best description of sexually transmitted infections   show
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sexually transmitted infections are often silent so they can be unknowing transmitted form one person to another what is another frequent complication of sexually transmitted infections   show
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your client wrote on his intake from under medications list when you ask why he informs you that he is recovering from gonorrhea and will be finished with his prescription in 3 days he has no symptoms what does this change about your choices   show
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