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43 Cards in this Set
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A client presents with Raynauds Syndrome. Your massage procedure of choice would be
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Centripetal friction
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A client presents with lymphedema of the arm. She has had a mastectomoy and is having pain in the swollen arm. You
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Massage everything but her arm, shoulder, and chest and refer her to a therapist trained inlymph drainage
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Which is not a therapeutic application for friction:
cold, inactive skin Sprains chronic joint enlargements paralysis |
Paralysis
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Therapeutic applicationfor derivative fricition include all except:
inflamed joints painful sprains lumbago pelvic pain |
Lumbago
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Fulling and skin rolling act primarily upon
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Skin
Superficial fascia |
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A client presents with very rigid leg muscles. You would apply
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Chucking to the rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis |
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Which is not a therapeutic application for deep kneading:
keloid scarring sciatica locomotor ataxia chorea writers cramp |
keloid scarring
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Spatting is
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Used on most parts of the body
Used if surface is cold |
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Which of the followiing is not a therapeutic application of joint movements:
Chronic synovitis rheumatism lumbago rhematic gout |
lumbago
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What percussive techinque ismost beneficial for relieving lung congesion according to kellog
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Cupping
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Proper body mechanics include
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Keeping your back straight
Preventing too much bending altogether Flexing at the hips when bending over the client |
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To relieve a sensitive part
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Derivative massage
Gentle stroking over the affected area Gradually working towards the painful part |
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For relaxation you would apply
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Palmar stroking
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Rolling should proceed from
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The whole entire limb
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The influence of massage is chiefly upon
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Peripheral circulation
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Motor points
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Can be stimulated with tapping and hacking
Can produce a muscular contraction when stimulated Are points upon the surface where one can find large nerve trunks |
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From the list, which procedure is only done on the abdomen:
Rolling Fist kneading digital kneading point percussion |
Fist kneading
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Nerve compression is a form of
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Touch
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The characteristic effect of massage is
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Quickening of the circulation
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A well known sensation resulting from a blow upon the ulnar nerve just behind the elbow is an example of
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Sedative effect
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A joint movement that increase the angle of a joint
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Extension
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The extenet of movement in passive motion of the joint should be sufficeint to produce a distinct feeling of resistance which would indicated what is being acted upon
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Ligaments
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The massage procedure that produces the most powerful reflex effects is
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Vibration
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The effects of massage on the circulation are
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Increased rate and force of heart beat
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You want to secure this effect, the emptying and refilling of blood vessels and lymph channels by using this procedure
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Superficial kneading
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A good form of massage to use if you want to powerfully stiimualate all functions of the skin would be
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Friction
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Passive joint movement increases
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Blood and lymph flow in joints
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In assistive joint movement the
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Effect is chiefly confined to the joint
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What part of the hand is used for hacking
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ulnar
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For which condition is hot full immersion bath not indicated
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Cardiovascular disease
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Golgi compled tendon does what function
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Relax
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What does meditation stimulate
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parasympathetic
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Anywhere in the body where a massage/bodywork practioner may compress blood vessels or nerves is called
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Endangerment site
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What best defines what occurs in the fight or flight response
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Increase in heart rate and blood pressure
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Migraine and cluster headaches are
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Vascular headaches
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What is the endagerment site located behind the knee
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Popliteal artery
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If a client is HIV positive, but showing no symptoms, how do you treat him/her
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Treat tem as usual
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What muscle would you need to strengthen after a lateral ankle sprain
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Peroneus longus
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Spasm in which muscle can lead to irritation of the sciatic nerve
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Piriformis
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Deep massage relieves muscle spasm by
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Causing hyperemia and increased local circulation
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What endangerment site would you need to avoid when compressing the sternum
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Xiphoid process
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Palpation of which body landmark helps to locate a common endangerment site
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Medial epicondyle of the humerus
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Which of these techinques involves the hands moving in opposite directions:
Friction Wrining Vibration Tapotement |
Wringing
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