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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
rub your hands together to warm lubricant to body temp
B
apply lubricant directly from the container to the body surface
C
put enough lubricant in the palm of your hand to apply a thin film over the entire body
D
chill the lubricant before application to desensitze superficial layer of skin
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
wear latex gloves for facial massage
C
use plenty of lubricant around delicate eye area
D
avoid bridge of nose
3) _______ is the use of heat for theraputic purposes
A
cryotherapy
B
thermotherapy
C
palpation
D
hydrotherapy
4) Changes in body as a result of hydrotherapy are classified as all of the following EXCEPT:
A
thermal
B
chemical
C
mechanical
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
thermal
B
chemical
C
technical
D
mechanical
6) An extended application (10-30 min) of cold to the body will have which one of the following effects
A
depression of metabolic activity
B
tissue damage
C
hyperthermia
D
stimulation
7) Local application of heat causes which of the following
A
vasodilation
B
hypothermia
C
reduced nerve sensitivity
D
spasticity
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
repair muscle strain
B
cause vasodilation
C
reverse tissue damage
D
reduce tissue tempurature
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
Ice massage
B
RICE
C
cryotherapy
D
contrast therapy
12) _____ are used for the local application of ice on a specific body part
A
immersion baths
B
vasocoolant sprays
C
cold compresses
D
ice packs
13) ______ are effective topical anesthetics used for trigger-point therapy and increasing the stretch in the muscles
A
immersion baths
B
vasocoolant spray
C
compressor units
D
ice packs
14) For extremities, a(n) ______ can be used to reduce inflammation
A
immersion bath
B
heating pad
C
vasocoolant spray
D
steam bath
15) Therapeutic ultrasound is a type of _____ that uses sound waves of a frequency between one and three megahertz
A
diathermy
B
wrap
C
infrared radiation
D
hot compress
16) Warmed paraffin is generally kept on the body for ____ minutes or until it no longer feels warm
A
30 or more
B
15-30 min
C
5-10 min
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
cool
B
sitz
C
neutral tub
D
saline
18) The _____ bath is given as a stimulant to the pelvic region
A
sauna
B
saline
C
sitz
D
whirlpool
19) Heat in a sauna is produced by a ____ heat source
A
dry
B
infrared
C
moist
D
local
20) Exposure time in a cabinet bath or steam canopy ranges from ____ minutes
A
15-30
B
10-25
C
5-10
D
10-20
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