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What do you call people who are vulnerable because of a physical limitation or life stage |
Special populations |
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What is the modification of basic massage techniques and body positions to meet the needs of women as they undergo changes during pregnancy and the postpartum period |
Pregnancy massage |
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What is a sequence of events that begin with implantation, continues with & Beyond akande fetal growth, and ends in birth |
Pregnancy |
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What is the premature termination of a pregnancy |
Miscarriage |
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What is the inflammation of a vein with the formation of blood clots |
Deep vein thrombosis |
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Pregnant women are at higher risk for deep vein thrombosis. This remains for how long |
10 weeks after childbirth |
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What trimester is the first day of the last period two week 14 |
First trimester |
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What trimester spans from week 15 to 28 |
Second trimester |
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A pregnant woman will begin to experience her baby moving for the first time between weeks |
18 and 22 weeks |
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During pregnancy What is a persistent high blood pressure with protein in the urine that develops after 20 weeks of gestation and return back to normal levels after delivery |
Preeclampsia |
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What is it called as the pregnant uterus compresses major abdominal blood vessels especially the inferior vena cava |
Supine hypotension syndrome |
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What is the most common sign of preeclampsia |
Widespread edema |
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If you notice widespread edema because this may indicate preeclampsia massage will be |
Postpone |
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If edema is present in the leg, ankles, and feet only then massage is |
Indicated |
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During a prenatal massage a small cushion should be Place beneath her |
Right hip |
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The third trimester is what time period |
Week 29 to birth (40) |
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this hormone is released to increase the flexibility of the pelvic girdle and help the cervix relax and dilate during childbirth |
Relaxin |
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What is the burning sensation in the chest and may extend to the lower throat called |
Heartburn |
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What are dilated veins due to incompetent valves |
Varicose veins |
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What is the feeling of being overheated and is common complaint of pregnant women in their third trimester |
Heat intolerance |
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What are the result of tearing, thinning, or overstretching of skin, which reduces its thickness |
Stretch marks |
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What pressure do you use when massaging over stretch marks |
Light pressure |
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What is it called when pregnancy is more likely to have complications for the mother for the developing fetus |
High risk pregnancy |
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Twins, triplets, maternal age, gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, and fetal abnormalities are all what |
High risk factors |
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This period Begins after childbirth and extends for probably 6 weeks |
Postpartum period |
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What type of Massage uses massage techniques to create a nurturing and bonding experience between the infant and the parent or caregiver |
Infant massage |
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What must happen on the minors behalf before giving a minor a massage |
Consent from a parent or legal Guardian |
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This is a modification of basic massage techniques and body positions to meet the needs of the elderly |
Geriatric massage |
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What percentage of the elderly report having at least one chronic disease |
90% |
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Giving a geriatric massage should be done at what time |
Daylight hours |
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Reduce muscle tone and decreased muscle mass related to inactivity is called |
Sarcopenia |
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What position is used for a geriatric massage |
Whatever position the client sleeps at night |
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What is a diminished capacity that can involve movement, Vision or hearing, or emotional and cognitive function called |
Impairment |
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What is the inability to perform a major life activity, such as, seeing, hearing, speaking, or care of oneself |
Disability |
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The loss of vision that cannot be corrected with standard measures, such as glasses or contact lenses is called |
Visual impairment |
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What is the inability to use one or more extremity causing difficulties with task, such as sitting or walking. |
Mobility impairment |
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What type of care that seeks to improve the quality of life by reducing suffering |
Palliative care |
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What agency is used if a qualified healthcare provider determines that the person is terminally ill and expected to live six months or less |
Hospice agency |
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What trimester and what's heartburn, lower back pain, and feet swelling or more prevalent |
Third trimester |
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What pregnancy trimester in which morning sickness and fatigue or more prevalent |
First trimester |