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Things you need to know about efflurage?
-Light Friction
-Used to start massage
-Used to apply lotion
ANS(Autonomic Nervous System) has two parts?
-Sympathetic
-Parasympathetic
Which ANS expends energy in a emergency? (Flight or Fight)
Sympathetic
Which ANS conserves energy? (Sedative Side)
Parasympathetic
Two forms of stroking that are sedative?
-Digital
-Palmar
Two forms of stroking that are stimulative?
-Knuckle
-Reflex
Definition of stroking?
Touch with motion (not even the weight of the hand)
The rate for stroking?
1-2 inches per second (slowest & lightest)
The direction for stroking?
-Centrifugal
-Proximal to distal
-With the artery
In stroking, how is it in relation to pressure and time?
Perfectly Uniformed
In stroking the wrist should be?
Flexible
Stroking may be repeated many times upon the same place,_________?
2-3 minutes to 1/2 hour, or until the desired effect is produced
What is the purpose of stroking in relation to circulation?
Decreases circulation (Centrifugal)
Centrifugal stroking stimulates which side of the nervous System?
Parasympathetic (done by digital or palmar)
A reason for doing stroking?
Insomnia
Stroking for Insomnia is done where?
-General (Palmar or Digital) on forehead
-Palmar on feet
Other reasons to use palmar & digital stroking?
-Nervous Headache
-Parasthesia
What does reflex stroking do?
Causes a reflex arch that causes contractions of muscles in a area away from the site
Why would you do epigastric reflex stroking?
-Hypopepsia
-Motor insufficiency of the stomach
Why would you do abdominal reflex stroking?
Constipation
Why would you do a Plantar reflex stroking?
-Loss of tone in rectum & bladder
-Genito-Urinary weakness or disfunction
-Innervation of lower extremity muscles
What would you do for cutaneous congestion and hypersensitivness?
Digital or Palmar Stroking (Has Sedative Effect)
Two types of friction?
-Centripetal
-Centrifugal
Centripetal, Sub Types?
-Circular: both hands alternately wring or twist extremities from distal to proximal
-Spiral: One hand, to drain vains centripetally
-Rotary: Use of elliptical or circular movements; for broad surfaces
Rate for friction?
30 to 180 per minute
What direction is centrifugal friction?
-Proximal to distal
-With the arteries
-Away from heart
What kind of effect does centrifugal friction have?
Sedative
Centrifugal frictions effect on viscera and nerve centers?
Derivative
With friction, what are we effecting?
-Superficial Veins,
-Large Venous Trunks
-Lymph Spaces & Vessles
(It stimulates skin and superfical structures)
What is the technique for broad surfaces?
Rotary
What type of friction would promote absorption?
Centripetal
Why would you use centrifugal friction?
-Cerebral Congestion: Brain, Spine>both extremities Lungs>legs ONLY
-Decreases Circulation (Rub down after race)
What happens to heat with friction?
Dissipation of heat (Takes heat away)
Why would you do friction? (TA's)
-Sprains
-Skin
-Sciatica
-Swelling
What kind of friction would you use on a painful injury site?
Derivative Friction
If you want to stimulate skin, what procedure do you use?
Friction
If you want to increase the reflex effect(dissipate heat faster) what do you do?
DON'T use lubrication (Vasodilation)
If you want to increase the mechanical effect(move blood and lymph) what do you do?
USE lubrication
Physiological effects of friction, what does it do mechanically?
Moves blood, empties and refills
Where do we have the main effects with massage?
Peripheral (arms and legs)
How does peripheral have a reflextive effect?
Vasodilation (dilates small vessles)
The bodys natural ability to protect againt foreign substances?
Immunity
System of infection control to protect againt exposure to blood/body fluids?
Universal Precautions
Whats the different levels of decontamination?
-Sanitation
-Sterilization
-Desinfectant
What decontamination procedure do we use most often?
Sanitation (soap & water)
If we have a spill, what are we going to do?
-Gloves
-bag soiled linens
-Wash (1 cup bleach per load)
How would you clean a spill on your table?
10% bleach solution (1 part bleach to 9 parts water)
What procedure is almost as effective as sterilization?
Desinfection
What is the best way to prevent pathogens into our body?
-Washing hands
-Protecting hands from cuts or abrasions
What keeps blood from backflowing in veins?
Valves
While doing friction, what happens to a cold surface?
-Heat increases
-Gets red
After you bring heat to the surface from the core with friction, what happens?
Dissapates
Reflex effect of reflex stroking can be excited by?
Cold
Three things about Knuckle Stroking?
-Use only on back
-Stimulating
-More like friction pressure than stroking pressure
What condition might we use centripetal friction on?
-Raynaudes
(Great) Long Saphenous Vein is located where?
-Anterior to the medial malleolus
-From instep to groin on the inner portion of leg
(Small) Short Saphenous Vein is located where?
-Posterior to the lateral malleolus
-Outer & Posterior leg to the bend of the knee
What are the reflextive physiological effects with friction?
-Vascular
-Glandular
-Muscle Contraction
What are the mechanical effects with friction?
-Moving blood & lymph
-Moving & placing displaced viscera
-Streching
-Joint movement
-Warming fascia
What are the Metabolical effects with friction?
-Exchange of gases (cellular respiration-O2 in CO2 out)
-Absorption
Another word for light friction is?
Effluerage
In this type of friction, the movement is in the direction of the blood flow of the veins?
Centripetal
In this type of friction, the movement is in the direction of the blood flow of the arteries?
Centrifugal
The principal effect of friction is upon?
-Superficial Veins
-Large Venous Trunks
-Lymph Spaces & Vessles
This type of friction is applicable exclusively to the extremities and is executed in a wringing or twisting movement and is in the direction of the venous flow?
Circular Friction
This type of friction is executed with one hand and goes distal to proximal?
Spiral Friction
This type of friction is especially applicable to fleshy areas such as the hip or above the spine of the scapula and is executed in elliptical, circular, or semicircular direction?
Rotary Friction
The rate of movement for friction is?
30 to 180
The general rule for direction of friction is it should follow the large_____?
Vein
The vein that runs along the outer and anterior portion of the forearm?
Radial
The vein that runs along the anterior and posterior aspect of the inner border of the arm is?
Ulnar
The vein in the middle of the anterior surface of the forearm?
Median
On the upper arm, the _____ vein runs along the outer side?
Cephalic
On the upper arm the ______ vein runs along the inner side?
Basilic
The pressure of friction over thick, fleshy masses?
Heavy
The pressure of friction over bony, thin surfaces?
Light
To promote absorption use _______ friction?
Centripetal
Because centripetal friction promote absorption, it is the best technique to use for?
Swelling/Edema
Swelling/Edema is excess fluid built up in an area of the body. The fluid that is built up is usually _______?
Blood & Lymph
Moving blood and lymph through the vessles by friction is a __________ physiological effect?
Mechanical
Friction is primarily a _________ technique?
Superficial
For derivative and sedative effects upon the viscera and nerve centers use what type of friction?
Centrifugal
Rubbing upward does what to the circulation?
Increases
Rubbing downward does what to the circulation?
Decreases
The pressure for friction should be?
Uniform for the part worked on
Friction should always be used at the beginning of the massage, especially if the surface is cold. True or False
True
Reflex or stimulating effects are ______ with out the use of lubricant?
Increased
Which Quadriceps muscle crosses both the knee and hip joint?
Rectus Femoris
In the prone postion, which muscle flexs the leg?
Biceps Femoris
Which muscle in the anterior compartment of the thigh flexes leg at knee joint?
Sartorius
What is the longest muscle in the body?
Sartorius
The muscle that assist in the motion of crossing the leg?
Sartorius
3 muscles that insert on the mastoid process?
-Sternocleidomastoid
-Longissimus Capitis
-Splenius Capitis
Contralateral Rotators? (opposite side)
-Sternocliedomastoid (SCM)
-Semispinalis Capitis
(left one turns head to right, right one turns head to left)
Ipsilateral Rotators? (same side)
-Longissimus Capitis
-Splenius Capitis
(Left one turns head left, right one turns head right)
Hamstrings? (medial to lateral)
-Semimembranosus (wider and deeper)
-Semiitendinosus (superficicial to the semimembranosus)
-Bicep Femoris (lateral) (2 heads-superficial long head and deeper short head)
The main objective in friction is to?
Empty Veins, Lymph Spaces & Channels and Encourage Circulation
The end result of increasing circulation of blood is to?
-Increase Nutrition to the Cells
-Help to Carry Wastes from the Cells
The end results of increasing ciculation of lymph is to?
Increase immunity by bringing more white blood cells to increase phagocytosis
List 4 Physiological effects of friction?
-Empties veins and encourages circulation
-Warms surface of skin and causes heat dissipation
-Decreases waste in tissues
-Decreases Swelling and pain
Derivative friction is a term that indicates?
Applying friction to one area to impact a different area
An example of derivative friction is?
Applying centrifugal friction on extremities for cerebral congestion and insomnia
Friction has the effect to bring the blood to?
The surface of the skin
Deep kneading has the effect of bring blood to the?
Underlying Organs
Under the application of friction what happens?
-Perspiration Increases
-Sebaceous Gland activity increases
-The development of hair is promoted
Therapeutic applications for friction?
-Sprains
-Sciatica
-Rheumatism
-Gout
-General Dropsy
Quadriceps consist of?
-Rectus Femoris
-Vastus Medialis
-Vastus Intermedius
-Vastus Lateralis
Knuckle stroking utilizes ________ amount of pressure than ordinary stroking?
A Greater