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