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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
rub your hands together to warm lubricant to body temp
D
apply lubricant directly from the container to the body surface
2) Which one of the following considerations must be taken into account when massaging the face?
A
avoid bridge of nose
B
avoid stroking around eyes if client wears contacts
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
thermotherapy
C
cryotherapy
D
hydrotherapy
4) Changes in body as a result of hydrotherapy are classified as all of the following EXCEPT:
A
vapor
B
thermal
C
mechanical
D
chemical
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
technical
B
thermal
C
chemical
D
mechanical
6) An extended application (10-30 min) of cold to the body will have which one of the following effects
A
tissue damage
B
hyperthermia
C
depression of metabolic activity
D
stimulation
7) Local application of heat causes which of the following
A
reduced nerve sensitivity
B
spasticity
C
hypothermia
D
vasodilation
8) Which one of the following is NOT a contraindication for hot or cold water treatments
A
open wounds
B
diabetes
C
low blood pressure
D
cardiac impairment
9) The primary purpose of cryotherapy is to _______
A
cause vasodilation
B
repair muscle strain
C
reduce tissue tempurature
D
reverse tissue damage
10) In the RICE acronym for first aid treatment, the E stands for
A
escalation
B
elevation
C
effleurage
D
effect
11) ______ is alternating application of heat and cold for theraputic purposes
A
cryotherapy
B
contrast therapy
C
RICE
D
Ice massage
12) _____ are used for the local application of ice on a specific body part
A
vasocoolant sprays
B
cold compresses
C
ice packs
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
vasocoolant spray
B
steam bath
C
heating pad
D
immersion bath
15) Therapeutic ultrasound is a type of _____ that uses sound waves of a frequency between one and three megahertz
A
wrap
B
hot compress
C
diathermy
D
infrared radiation
16) Warmed paraffin is generally kept on the body for ____ minutes or until it no longer feels warm
A
10-15 min
B
15-30 min
C
5-10 min
D
30 or more
17) The ______ bath exerts a soothing and relaxing effect on the body and is recommended for nervous and excitable people.
A
sitz
B
neutral tub
C
cool
D
saline
18) The _____ bath is given as a stimulant to the pelvic region
A
whirlpool
B
saline
C
sauna
D
sitz
19) Heat in a sauna is produced by a ____ heat source
A
local
B
infrared
C
dry
D
moist
20) Exposure time in a cabinet bath or steam canopy ranges from ____ minutes
A
15-30
B
5-10
C
10-20
D
10-25
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