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When is it appropriate to use lubricant with massage? WITH ALL STROKES EXCEPT FRICTION MASSAGE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:59:47 GMT view revision history
The intensity of a massage should progressively? INCREASE THEN DECREASE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:59:47 GMT view revision history
What are the recommended treatment times for massage? DEPENDS OF THE BODY PART BEING TREATED
*BACK (15 MINUTES)
*SMALLER AREAS (8-10 MINUTES)
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:56:41 GMT view revision history
Every massage should start with which massage technique? EFFLEURAGE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:56:41 GMT view revision history
What are the contraindications for performing a massage? *INFECTION
*ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
*THROMBUS
*CELLULITIS
*ACUTE INJURY
*EMBOLUS
*CANCER
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:56:41 GMT view revision history
What are the indications for performing a massage? *PAIN
*DECREASED RANGE OF MOTION
*EDEMA
*ADHESIONS
*MYOSITIS
*LACTIC ACID EXCESS
*MIGRAINE OR GENERAL HEADACHE
*TRIGGER POINT
*MUSCLE SPASM AND CRAMPING
*SCAR TISSUE
*BURSITIS
*TENDONITIS
*INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION
*RAYNAUD'S SYNDROME
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:56:41 GMT view revision history
What are the therapeutic effects of massage? *INCREASE LYMPHATIC CIRCULATION
*IMPROVE CIRCULATION
*REMOVAL OF METABOLIC WASTE
*DECREASE MUSCLE ATROPHY
*DECREASE ANXIETY AND TENSION
*FACILITATE HEALING
*STIMULATE REFLEXIVE EFFECTS
*REDUCTION OF EDEMA
*ALTERS PAIN TRANSMISSION
*DECREASE MUSCLE SPASM
*LOOSEN ADHESIONS
*RELAXATION
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:51:53 GMT view revision history
A vibration massage is primarily used for what purpose? RELAXATION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:51:53 GMT view revision history
Massage technique that provides stimulation through rapid and alternating movement? TAPOTEMENT 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:51:53 GMT view revision history
What is the primary purpose of tapotement? TO ENHANCE CIRCULATION AND STIMULATE PERIPHERAL NERVE ENDINGS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:51:53 GMT view revision history
What are the different techniques of Tapotement? *TAPPING
*HACKING
*CUPPING
*SLAPPING
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:47:46 GMT view revision history
This type of massage requires a distal to proximal sequence? PETRISSAGE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:47:46 GMT view revision history
What is the goal of petrissage? LOOSEN ADHESIONS, IMPROVE LYMPHATIC RETURN, AND FACILITATE REMOVAL OF METABOLIC WASTE FROM THE TREATMENT AREA 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:47:46 GMT view revision history
Describe a Petrissage massage? kneading where the muscle is squeezed and rolled under the therapist's hands. 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:47:46 GMT view revision history
This type of massage is commonly used with chronic inflammation or with overuse injuries? FRICTION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:42:35 GMT view revision history
This type of massage is usually over trigger points or muscle spasms? FRICTION 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:42:35 GMT view revision history
This massage technique is performed at the beginning and end to allow the patient to relax? EFFLEURAGE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:42:35 GMT view revision history
This massage technique is directed towards the heart? EFFLEURAGE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:42:35 GMT view revision history

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