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Midterm-Dawn-151-170
Test Description: Massage midterm
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When applying massage lubricant, which one of the following is correct?
A
apply lubricant directly from the container to the body surface
B
chill the lubricant before application to desensitze superficial layer of skin
C
put enough lubricant in the palm of your hand to apply a thin film over the entire body
D
rub your hands together to warm lubricant to body temp
2) Which one of the following considerations must be taken into account when massaging the face?
A
avoid stroking around eyes if client wears contacts
B
avoid bridge of nose
C
wear latex gloves for facial massage
D
use plenty of lubricant around delicate eye area
3) _______ is the use of heat for theraputic purposes
A
palpation
B
cryotherapy
C
hydrotherapy
D
thermotherapy
4) Changes in body as a result of hydrotherapy are classified as all of the following EXCEPT:
A
thermal
B
mechanical
C
chemical
D
vapor
5) ______ effects are produced by any of a variety of products added to bath water or steam such as essential oils, herbal preparations, salt, epsom salt, baking soda
A
mechanical
B
technical
C
chemical
D
thermal
6) An extended application (10-30 min) of cold to the body will have which one of the following effects
A
tissue damage
B
stimulation
C
hyperthermia
D
depression of metabolic activity
7) Local application of heat causes which of the following
A
vasodilation
B
reduced nerve sensitivity
C
spasticity
D
hypothermia
8) Which one of the following is NOT a contraindication for hot or cold water treatments
A
cardiac impairment
B
diabetes
C
low blood pressure
D
open wounds
9) The primary purpose of cryotherapy is to _______
A
cause vasodilation
B
reverse tissue damage
C
reduce tissue tempurature
D
repair muscle strain
10) In the RICE acronym for first aid treatment, the E stands for
A
escalation
B
effleurage
C
effect
D
elevation
11) ______ is alternating application of heat and cold for theraputic purposes
A
RICE
B
cryotherapy
C
Ice massage
D
contrast therapy
12) _____ are used for the local application of ice on a specific body part
A
ice packs
B
vasocoolant sprays
C
cold compresses
D
immersion baths
13) ______ are effective topical anesthetics used for trigger-point therapy and increasing the stretch in the muscles
A
vasocoolant spray
B
compressor units
C
ice packs
D
immersion baths
14) For extremities, a(n) ______ can be used to reduce inflammation
A
heating pad
B
immersion bath
C
steam bath
D
vasocoolant spray
15) Therapeutic ultrasound is a type of _____ that uses sound waves of a frequency between one and three megahertz
A
hot compress
B
diathermy
C
infrared radiation
D
wrap
16) Warmed paraffin is generally kept on the body for ____ minutes or until it no longer feels warm
A
15-30 min
B
5-10 min
C
30 or more
D
10-15 min
17) The ______ bath exerts a soothing and relaxing effect on the body and is recommended for nervous and excitable people.
A
saline
B
cool
C
sitz
D
neutral tub
18) The _____ bath is given as a stimulant to the pelvic region
A
sauna
B
whirlpool
C
saline
D
sitz
19) Heat in a sauna is produced by a ____ heat source
A
local
B
dry
C
infrared
D
moist
20) Exposure time in a cabinet bath or steam canopy ranges from ____ minutes
A
10-25
B
5-10
C
10-20
D
15-30
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