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A pregnant client come in who has had headaches, dizziness, high blood pressure, nausea, and edema of the lower legs. How should you proceed
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Refer the client to a dr.
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What position is inappropriate for pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimester
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Prone
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What procedure should be avoided during pregnancy
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Heavy percussion
Abdoominal Kneading Deep tissue massage |
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Massge for the critically ill should include
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Improve mobility
Emotional comfort Reduce isolation and fear |
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The appropriate technique for massage of the critically ill would be
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Gentle stroking and energy work
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The most common disease of a person with AIDS is
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Pneumocystic carnii pneumonia
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How is it determined that HIV infected person has AIDS
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T cell count is 200 or less
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Which endangerment site contains these structures: facial nerve, external carotid artery, styloid process
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Inferior to the ear
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Ulnar, musculotaneous and ulnar nerves, axillary artery, axillary nerve and lymph nerves are located in what endangermnet site
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Axilla
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The brachial plexus is located in what endangerment site
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Posterior triangle
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The carotid areter belongs to
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Anterior triangle
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For muscle spasm you would use
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Heat Pack
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Increasing nutrients and removing wast to stiff muscles can be accomplished by what procedure
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Petrissage
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To legthen a muscel you would use
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Vibration
Percussion |
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To increase the reflexive effect of a massage use
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No lubrication
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Pain, redness and heat indicate what
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Inflammation
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The absorption of nutrients at the cellular level that occur during the pumping action of the blood associated with pertrissag is what type of effect
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Metabolic
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Stretching is mechanical because
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It doesn't require action by the nerves
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A client comes in with hyperplasia. what procedure should you use
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Cross fiber friction
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After a massage session, a client should not have the following results
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An exhausted feeling
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During the intake process for massage, the client states he has a history of mental illness and is not sure if he should be taking his medication. You should
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Refer to physician
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Massage has what effect on the muscular system
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Improved range of motion
Encourages nutrition and development of muscels Relieves stiffness and soreness of muscles Increased blood flow |
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What procedure only stimulates nerve centers and peripheral nerves
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Vibration
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In a fight or flight response, what hormone is involved
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Epinephrine
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What hormone is involved in obsessive-compulsive behaviors like over eating
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Serotonin
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The hormone associated with parkinson's disease is
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Dopamine
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What hormone is connected with fine motor movement, appropriate emotional response,pleasure and pain
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Dopamine
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Which condition is not absolutely contraindicated:
Intoxication Uncontrolled hypertension Toxemia Shock |
Intoxication
Uncontrolled hypertension Toxemia Shock |
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A bacterial infection and pus pocket is what kind of contraindication
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Regional
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A client comes in with unexplained edema in lower legs. what is the right course of action
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Refer to dr
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Cancer is what kind of contraindication
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Conditional
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A blood clot moving in the blood is called
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Embolus
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Lymphedema would be what type of contraindication
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Regional
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What disease would not be systemically contraindicated for massage
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Pleurisy
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_________ is a mass of trapped blood in some tissue or vavity and is the result of internal bleeding
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Hematoma
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A potential life threatening congenital condition caused by dilation of a blood vessel is
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Aneurysm
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Produces that accelearte movement of blood and lymph and facilitate nutrition and waste removal are
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Friction
Fulling Petrissage |
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A client comes in with a recent whiplash but hasn't seen a physicain yet you would
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Refer the client to a dr
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To create a vasconstriction of vessels, what procedure would you use
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Unprolonged, light percussion
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A client ask why you are doing joint movements of the knee for a badly swollen ankle joint, your reply would be
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The vessels are the largest in the vicinity of the joints and will have profound derivative effect
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Tactile stimulation of large diameter nerve fibers to interrupt transmission of pain sensatoinsof affected nociceptors from entering the CNS is
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Gate control theory of pain
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Passive joint movements do not have this effect
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Decrease range of motion
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Active joint movements are reflexive because
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The cause a voluntary muscle contraction
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For treatment of depression
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Use fast paced procedure to stimulate the sympathetic nervous system
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Low levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine will not cause
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Alterness
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Mechanical effects of massage include
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Warming of fascia
Moving of mucous through ches Emptying and refilling of vessels |
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The pain reducing hormones stimulated by massage are
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Endorphins
Enkephalins |
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If your client is critically ill, the massage is usually
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Shorter with touch, gentle stroking and energy
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Acute pneumonia would be what type of contraindication
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Absolute
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When is it appropriate to confer with a client's physician
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Only when the client gives you permission
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Ischemic compression used on hypertonic muscles has this effect
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Relaxes neurological levels and lengthens muscles
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Passive joint moves can have what effect
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Increase circulation of blood and lymph
Increase ROM Increases synovial fluid secretions across articulation of a joint |
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What would not be a mechanical effect of joint movements
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Lengthen muscles
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What would be a stimulating massage technique
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Friction
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______ stimulates peripheral nerves and all nerve centers with which a nerve trunk is connected (shaking and trembling movements)
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Vibration
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Light friction and _____ produce marked sedative effects
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Petrissage
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Severe uncontrolled hypertension
Shock Toxemia during pregnancy are what |
Contraindicated
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Abnormal body temperature would not be what
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Therapeutic massage
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If a client has inflammation from a bacterial infection and pus pocket is present massage is
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Contraindicated as massage could release the pus pocket, casuing further infection
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________ is a circulatory aabnormality that generally appersas puffiness or swelling in the extremities. It is a condition in which massage is contraindicated
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Edema
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______ is a complication of pregnancy that is an absolute contraindincation for massage
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Pre eclampsia
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In clients with ______ , most appropriate form of massage done of the effected area is a massage taught by the Vodder school or other similar methods
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Lymphedema
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What procedure should be performed on a pregnant client
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Light friction
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When massaging a pregnant client, place the client on her sideand place pillows _____
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Under her head and upper knees or between her legs
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What would be a benefit for massaging the critically ill
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Improves mobility
Reduces isolation and fear Helps to ease the emotional and physical discomforts |
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You do not need to wear latex gloves when
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Massaging a healthy adult patient
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Caused by a fungus. this fungus is found in the enviroment and grows in piegon droppings. Dust containing the fungus is inhaled and it spreads to the meninges of the CNS, creating the symptoms of the disease
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Cryptococcal meningitis
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Normally found in the intestines,mouth, and vagina. In people with AIDS the infection may appear in the mouth where it is called thrush, or it may appear as a rash on th skin
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Candida
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Comes from a protozoan that is usually acquired through eating raw or undercooked meat. If the immune system is weak, the infection may spread to the heart, lungs, or brain. In AIDS patients, the infection often affects the brain, resulting in lesions and neurological complications
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Toxoplasmosis
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Caused by a protozoan commonly found in our lungs. when the immune system is weakened, the organism multiplies and causes disease. This is the most common opportunistic disease of person with AIDS
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
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Form of cancer cells that line certain blood vessels. It produces lesions that may appear on the skin. The lesions may be bluish to reddish purple and may be smooth or raised
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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There are three forms of this condition,and all are highly contagious
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Herpes
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Indirect responses to touch that affect body functions are called
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Reflex effects
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Adhesion development and excessive scarrring following trauma canbe prevented or reduced with
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Friction massage
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In swedish massage movements should generally be
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Toward the heart
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The term that means that the expected treatment isnot advisable is
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Contraindicated
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A massage technique that increases the permeability of the capillary beds and produces an increased flow of interstitial fluid is
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Friction
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Fever would be a
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Contraindication of massage
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Acute inflammation is a massage
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Contraindication
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Inflammation of a vein is called
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Phlebitis
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If a client comes for a massage and has a low grade fever( 100.5 F) the practitioner should
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Give them a very light massage
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Massage is contraindicatged if edema ifedema is due to a
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Hematoma
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Cancer is a disease that is often spread through
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Lymphatic system
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The method in which the client's arm is moved through its range of motion by the therapist while the client remains relaxed is
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Passive join movement
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Any massage that increases lymph flow should not be performed on clients with
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Cancer
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Massage during pregnancy is
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Usually beneficial
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The purpose of massage for the critically ill is to bring
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Pleasure
Relaxation Comfort |
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Body areas where caution should be used to avoid damging underlying anatomical strructures are called
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Endangerment sites
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Stimulation of teh parasympathetic nervous system causes
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Increased circulation to the internal organs
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A relaxing, full-body massage will tend to raise the concentration of _____ in the blood
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Serotonin
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Relaxing massage helps reduce pain sensations by
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Interrupting the transmission of pain sensations in the CNS
Increasing the number of endorphins in teh blood stream Restoring circulationin ischemic tissues |
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Conditions that require the practitioner to adjust the massage when there are health concerns where certain massage techniques may cause discomfort or have adverse effects are
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Conditional contraindications
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The manner in which cancer spreads is
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Metastasis
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Cancer that is well developed and has spread to several organs in the body is termed
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Stage IV cancer
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Cancer can spread withina person's body
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Through the blood stream
By directly invading neighboring tissues Through the lymph system |
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When an HIV infected individual has a t-cell count of 200 or less and is diagnosed with an opportunistic infection that person
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Has AIDS
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Lymphedema is localized condition. Massage treatment for this condition could proceed as follows
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Light massage should be done on the affected limb last: from distal to proximal
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A client comes in with edema of the lower legs and tells the therapist that he is being treated for kidney problems. What the appropriate way to proceed
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All massage is contraindicated
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