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- 1.When palpating the lateral side of the popliteal fossa in resisted knee flexion, which muscle tendon will be felt?
- A.
Popliteus
- B.
Sernimembranous
- C.
Semitendinous
- D.
Biceps femoris
- 2.Pain in the arm can be due to an impingement on the brachial plexus by the:
- A.
Temporalis
- B.
Triceps brachii
- C.
Latissimus dorsi
- D.
Pectoralis minor
- 3.Pitting edema is a differentiated from non-pitting edema when:
- A.
Pressure is intolerable
- B.
Tapping on the tissue causes pain and redness
- C.
Tapping on the tissue causes numbness and redness
- D.
Firm pressure leaves an indentation that remains
- 4.In Asian bodywork systems, chi refers to:
- A.
Life force
- B.
Pernicious influence
- C.
Disharmony
- D.
Seven emotions
- 5.A massage bodywork practitioner, is doing a post-event massage at a 10 Krud. The athlete is perspiring profusely and complains of weakness. The practitioner suspects of:
- A.
Potential for vomiting
- B.
Potential for severe cramps
- C.
Heat stroke
- D.
Heat exhaustion
- 6.With the client's written permission, which of the following documents are appropriate to forward to other health care professional?
- A.
Record of payment
- B.
Practitioner's personal opinions about the client
- C.
Copies of client forms
- D.
Letters of reference
- 7.If the technique being used requires heavy pressure to be most effective, how shall the massage/bodywork practitioner ensure effective treatment and client comfort?
- A.
Encourage the client to rate the pain level and then moderate the pressure.
- B.
Ask the client to increase his/her pain tolerance and maintain the pressure
- C.
Explain to the client why the pressure is necessary and maintains the pressure
- D.
Encourage the client to endure the pain even if he/she cannot breath Into the pressure
- 8.Which of the following reactions is a result of emotional stress?
- A.
Increased leg cramps
- B.
Decreased blood pressure
- C.
Incrased blood pressure
- D.
Decreased pulse
- 9.Points along the conception Vessel Meridian are located on the:
- A.
Medial arm
- B.
Linea Alba
- C.
Lateral leg
- D.
Dorsal spine
- 10.Focusing treatment on specific areas on the hands or feet to affect physiological functions is known as:-
- A.
Polarity Therapy
- B.
Reflexology
- C.
Feldernkrais
- D.
Bindegewebsmassage
- 11.Which is the most important question for a massage practitioner to ask FIRST when a client reports pain during a range of motion assessment?
- A.
How did it happen?
- B.
Where is the pain and can you describe it?
- C.
When did the pain start?
- D.
Does this movement always produce pain?
- 12.To update a client's primary care physician about the client's healt status, the massage/bodywork practitioner's standard protocol for communication is to:
- A.
Call with a summary of the client's progress
- B.
Send a narrative report after every session
- C.
Send periodic narrative report
- D.
Send a copy of all the client's documentation
- 13.Net income is defines as:
- A.
Total income received
- B.
Total income less expenditures
- C.
Income received as cash
- D.
Income received as checks
- 14.Universal precautions are procedures for:
- A.
Preventing the spread of contagious diseases
- B.
Avoiding repetitive use injuries
- C.
Screening potential new clients
- D.
Establishing continuing education requirements
- 15.It is unethical for a massage practitioner to date a client because:
- A.
It damages the practitioner's reputation
- B.
Session fees may be reduced
- C.
Scheduling difficulties may arise
- D.
Professional boundaries are compromised
- 16.Occlusion of the vertebral artery may occur when pressing:
- A.
The head in a full rotation of the neck
- B.
On the anterior triangle with the arm rotated
- C.
Deeply into the axilla when the shoulder is rotated
- D.
Behind the angle of the mandible with the chin retracted
- 17.Deep compression or deep gliding strokes are contraindicated for which area of the body?
- A.
Forearm
- B.
Medial upper arm
- C.
Posterior upper arm
- D.
Lateral upper arm
- 18.What is the effect of histamine release on the cardiovascular system?
- A.
Arterial occlusion
- B.
Interstitial restriction
- C.
Vasoconstriction
- D.
Vasodilatation
- 19.In Ayurvedic massage, energy centers are called:
- A.
Tsubos
- B.
Doshas
- C.
Chakras
- D.
Marmas
- 20.When providing massage to someone with an end stage terminal illness, the PRIMARY focus is:
- A.
Rehabilitation
- B.
Injury repair
- C.
Movement performance
- D.
Providing comfort
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