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21 Cards in this Set
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Who's writings mentioned that massage was used to treat sprains and dislocations?
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Hippocrates
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What was the series of 8 books covering all of the medical knowledge of the Roman Empire called?
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De Medicina
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Who was the Roman physician who is credited with compiling De Medicina?
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Aulus Cornelius Celsus
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Who developed a system of medical gymnastics to treat chronic ailments?
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Pehr Henrik Ling
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Who categorized soft tissue manipulation into effleurage, petrissage, friction and tapotement?
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Johann Mezger
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Who first brought the Swedish Movement cure to the United States?
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George Taylor
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Who's text was a compliation of the manual therapeutics of Europe and considered his book to be a rationale of massage treatment?
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James Mennell
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When was chair massage invented?
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Late 19th & early 20th centuries
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What was the original concept of chair massage?
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It was part of employee benefits for large factories and retail stores
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What is end feel?
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The feeling of a limb as it is moved through ROM
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What is hard end feel?
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This is an abrupt limitation that happens at the normal end of ROM
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What is soft end feel?
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This is a cushioned limitation where soft tissues prevent further movement
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What is spring end feel?
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The limitation is due to the stretch of fibrous tissue
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What is not within our scope of practice?
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1. Join manipulations or adjustments
2. Specific attempts to realign a misaligned joint usually with thrusting 3. Cracking/popping necks and backs |
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What is a static stretch?
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Passive joint movements performed by moving the parts to be stretched into position and holding for 10-15 seconds at the limit of movement.
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What is a contract-relax-stretch?
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1. Ask the recipient to contract the muscle against your resistence.
2. Ask to relax & take a deep breath in 3. Apply the stretch as they breathe out |
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What is reciprocal inhibition?
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1. Ask recipient to contract target muscle's antagonist against resistence
2. Ask to relax & take a deep breath 3. Apply the stretch as they breathe out |
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What is a passive stretch?
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Movements initiated and controlled by the practitioner.
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What is sidelying position used for?
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Conditions which contraindicate prone positioning or which require access to specific side areas
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What are the benefits of sidelying position?
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1. Allows deeper access to neck, shoulder, scapula, hip side of leg
2. Allows access to back when prone position is unavailable 3. Variation in routine. |
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What are contraindications for sidelying position?
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Sore shoulder, client feels unsafe with position, lack of trust between client & therapist, new client
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