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Aspirin does not do what
Reduce swelling
The direction for fulling is
It doesn't matter which direction
A lateral hamstring pull would involve what muscle
Biceps femoris
The client has sorness when adducting the shoulder. What muscle would you suspect
pectoralis major
What is true about vibration
It starts with compression
Kellog says that glinding (friction)
Encourages vascular dilation rather thatn acting upon the muscle
What should you do kneading on
Chronic joint pain
Jane Doe is an RN, a licensed Massage therapist, has a bachelor's degreee in exercise physiology and doctorate degreee in kinesiology. What is illegal to place on her business card
Dr. Jane Doe RN, LMT
What nerve does the supinator entrap
Radial
A client has a rash on their leg and they think it might be poison ivy. They have a temperature of 99.8 degress. What is your course of action
Givve the massage but don't work on the leg
According to Beck what procedure is used most in Swedish massage
Effleurage
What muscel is invovled with downward stroke of bicycle pedal
Psoas
Hamstrings
What might you suspect with someone who has long term diabetes mellitus
Inadequate peripheral circulation
The nerve innervation for extensor carpi ulnaris is
Radial nerve
Two hands are used to grasp tissue and then a rapid movment is emplyoed. This describes;
Shaking
What procedure is not used in jaundiced skin
Chucking
The reason for not palpating the most proximal part of the piriformis is that its location is on
the anterior sacrum
Working in a proximal to distal direction and employing a wringing or twisting motion describes:
Wringing
What would you not see with the application of prolonged, light percussion
pallor
In cases of chronic synovitis you would use
Direct joint movement
When would massage not be contraindicated for mild edema of the lower leg
Immobility
Raise all five of your toes and balls of feet to perform which movement
Dorsiflexion
The client is lying supine on the table with knees bent. The therapist places their hand on the medial aspect of the client kneee. The client pushes against the therapist's hand. What is this movement
Resistive adduction
To which area should yoiu avoid deep pressure
Inguinal triangle
What procedure are you using when your fist is closed and you are using the second joint of the digits to excite the nerves on the clients back
knucle stroking
What is the cleaing agent of choice for cleaing up body fluids
A one to ten bleach to water solution
Your 52 year old client comes in with pain due to wearing high heels for most of her life. What is the name of this infammation of an aponerosis
plantar fascitis
What is a metabolic effect of a joint movement
Movement of synovial fluid across a synovial membrane
Your client states on their medical history form that he is taking Warfarin (coumidin). You make a mental note that the client is on a medicatijon that has what effect
Anti coagulant
What would be illegal to say to a client
I take some medication for my hip. Have you considered taking it
A golfer complains of back pain during rotation. What muscle would be invovled
Multifidi
What would be deterimined using your palpation skills
Inflammation
What is not a sign of swelling
Pallor
What is not illegal to say
Use ice for no more than 20 minutes
Universal percautions are system of infection control to
Protect against exposure ot blood and body fluids
What produces the most sedative effect
Passive touch
What would not be illegal to say
Dr. adams, for every cleint you send me, I'll give you a free massage
Your client is taking Warfarin. What should you keep in mind
Deep tissue work could bruise the client
Prolonged treatment of what temperture would produce hypothermia
115 degrees
What would not be a sensation of cold
Tingling
What causes oil to become rancid
Air in the bottle
Tissue being compressed transversely against bone describes which prorcedure
Wringing
A client has pelvic pain. where should you perform derivative friction
Lower back
A client comes in with gouty arthritis. What would be the appropriate procedures
Friction and joint movement
Knowing physiological effects of massage procedures is mimportant because
It will make you aware of how you effect a clients body
According to massage scope of pracitce, what would be incorrect
Massage therapist may not use low velocity high amplitude force
A patient complains that she has been frequently ill over the pass few months which combination would boost her immune system
Friction
Kneading
The subscapulairs is contracted so which muscle would be on a stretch
Teres Minor
What is a massage thereapist not legally bound to ffollow
AMTA scope of practice
Which procedure is slowest
fist kneading
Centrifugal fricition
Chucking
petrissage
Fist kneading
The primary importance of sanitation is to
Prevent the spread of contagious disease
The primary effect of kneading is
Provide more circulation
What would be a breach of confidentiality
Everything must be included in a client's writtetn record
When is it appropriate to confer with a clients physician
Only when the client gives you permimssion
What is the best combination of procedures 3 days after running a marathon and the client has sore muscles and muscle fatigue
Friction
Kneading
Your client comes in with tingiing coming down the arm. What is the best procedure
Stroking
What is the best procedure for releasing a muscle contraction
Chucking
Friction is least effective on what circulatory system
Visceral
Mobilization of soft tissue next to the joint is best helped by
Kneading
Which modality is not appropriate for a client with a vascular headache
Centrifugal friction of the neck
What should you be aware of if your client is taking Nsaids
Avoid deep types of strokes
Stroking is most like
Effleurage
The definition of stroking is
Touch with motion
There is a lift, roll and stretch involved in this procedure
petrissage
With this procedure only one hand moves
Chucking
Compressing the tissue, hands moving transversely, with finges extended and helod closely together is which procedure
Rolling
If your client is paralyzed, which type of joint movement should be done
Assistive
Which pair of joint movements refers only to the radio ulnar joint
Pronation/Supination
What caused pain in the distal two thirds of the medial tibia
Shin splints
Numbness and tinglingin a clients legs are
Perpheral vascular disease
Therapeutic applications of passive touch include all but
depression
You want to secure this effect the emptying and refiling of blood vessels and lymph spaces by using this procedure
Fulling
A client come in with jaundiced skin. What is the appropriate procedure
Fulling
The patellar or knee joint reflex will cause this muscle to contract
Quadriceps extensoros
Kneading and Vibration are classified under what
Superficail and deep manipulation
For which condition does kellogg not recommend using derivative fricition
Chronic joint disease
Which is not a therapeutic application for percussion
Neuralgia
Which muscle is most involved with impingement syndrome
Supraspinatus
Which is a contraindication for hydrotherapy
Peripheral vascular disease with loss of feeling
Your cleint presents with shoulder that is inferior and posterior which muscle would you work
Latissimus Dorsi
When would you not do deep kneading of the erector spinae muscles
A client with herniated disc with pain down the leg
With this procedure tissue is lifted, squeezed, rolled and stretched away from underlying bone muscle
petrissage
The limb supported by one hand while the other grasps the fleshy portion and drags it first centripetally then centrifugally describes which procedure
Chucking
This procedure utilizes the unlar border of the hand
Hacking
Wringing or twisting movements executed by the hands in alternation beginning at the foot is the definition of
Circular friciton
To increase peistaltic activity of the large bowel you would uyse
Percussion
The massage therapist is most commonly responsible for what level of cleaning
Sanitation
A power lifter has just lifted his weight up to his thigh and is holding it there before taking it above his head.What type of muscle contration is taking place
isometric muscle contraction
Your client carried a heavy bag through the airport and is now complaing of upper shoulder and neck pain. Which muscle would you suspect
Levator scapula
A client moving their right ear to their right shouler is performing
Lateral flexion
What muscle attaches to the lateral epicondyle
Wrist extensors
The absorption of nutrients at the cellualr level that occur during the pumping action of the blood, associated with petrissage is what type of effect
Metabolic
Which disease would not be systematically contraindicated for massage
Pleurisy
What is the effect of heat hydrotherapy
Increased circulation
Lightly touching a body part with one or more fingers with one or both hands describes
paasive touch
An inflammatory disease of the joints that has granulated deposits is
Gouty arthritis
What would not be a contraindication of both hot and cold hydrotherapy
Hematoma
Which modality best produces relexive effects
Stroking
What muscle is it illegal for the LMT to work on
Levator ani
What is the slowest procedure
Stroking
For vibration what is not a contraindication
Pallor
What muscle should you massage for shinesplints
Tibialis anterior
What muscle is a dorsiflexor
Peroneus tertius
The client is in the supine postion. which pillow placement may not be done
under the ankles
What would be the best procedure to cool down an overheated runner
Centripetal friction (overheated runner you have to dissapate the heat)
Friciton wuld best be described as gliding over the skin with
Consderable pressure
What muscle would not be attached in the bicipital groove
Teres minor
The origination of the deltoid muscle is the insertion of what muscle
Trapezius
What modality mechanically moves fecal matter
fist kneading
The procedure to evaluate a soft or hard end feel would be called
passive