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NEW QUESTION # 44
A client calls a massage therapist to purchase a gift certificate for his wife who happens to be a regular client as well. The husband has a tendency to be chatty during his massage sessions. This occasion is no different than usual and he asks how his wife is doing with her massage therapy. Which of the following is the best response?
- A. Suggest that the client talk to his wife directly
- B. Go into detail about the client's wife
- C. End the conversation abruptly
- D. Share some but not
Answer: A
Explanation:
Speaking about a client to another client, a client's friend, or even the client's family member is a violation of confidentiality. However, we do not need to be rude to maintain our professionalism. Simply suggesting that your client speak to his wife is a perfectly acceptable response.
NEW QUESTION # 45
What does the acronym TART relate to in the therapeutic environment?
- A. Indication or contraindication evaluation
- B. Soft tissue assessment protocol
- C. Massage treatment protocol
- D. Pathological skin detection
Answer: B
Explanation:
TART is an acronym for a soft tissue assessment protocol. T- Texture and tonicity of superficial and deep layers of tissue. A - Asymmetry and bilateral differences between body structures in reference to color, function, temperature and tonicity. R - Range of motion. An assessment of joint health and function. T - Tenderness or pain and discomfort in an area or specific tissues.
NEW QUESTION # 46
Which chemical or element would be found in blood serum?
- A. White blood cells
- B. Electrolytes
- C. Fibrinogen
- D. Red blood cells
Answer: B
Explanation:
Serum is the blood plasma that is separated from white and red blood cells as well as the fibrinogens. Serum contains the antibodies, antigens, electrolytes, hormones and any exogenous substances (drugs, pathogens, etc)
NEW QUESTION # 47
Applying force against an active movement by a client during an assessment is _______________.
- A. passive ROM
- B. active ROM
- C. active-assisted ROM C.
- D. resistive ROM
Answer: D
Explanation:
When a therapist applies force against an active movement during an assessment, they are providing resistive ROM. This is used to test for muscle strength and weakness.
NEW QUESTION # 48
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term "foramen".
- A. A narrow projection of the spine
- B. A rounded articular process
- C. A hole or opening for nerves and other tissues to pass through
- D. A shallow cavity or slight depression
Answer: C
Explanation:
The anatomical term "foramen" refers to a hole or opening for nerves or tissues to pass through as in the foramen ovale of the sphenoid bone on the skull which allows several nerves, arteries and veins to pass through.
NEW QUESTION # 49
What does a visual assessment help determine?
- A. Neurological dysfunctions
- B. Muscular and structural symmetry and deviations
- C. Painful movement patterns
- D. Soft tissue injuries
Answer: B
Explanation:
A visual assessment can be a powerful tool in determining a client's muscular and structural symmetry and deviation. The findings of the assessment help the massage therapist create effective treatment plans.
NEW QUESTION # 50
A massage therapist has worked with a particular client for over a year now. In the last couple of massages, the therapist has noticed a shift in the way the client responds to the treatment but is not able to discern anything specific. What could the massage therapist do to help the situation with the client?
- A. Talk with the client about intimacy issues.
- B. Refer to a peer for support.
- C. Be sure to adjust body language towards the client.
- D. Sign up for a continuing education class to deal with the client
Answer: B
Explanation:
Discussing the issue with a peer is the best step towards gaining an unbiased view of the situation. The other choices signal that the therapist has made an assumption about the dynamics surrounding the client's behavior.
NEW QUESTION # 51
Systole refers to the force needed to contract blood out of the heart.
- A. FALSE
- B. TRUE
Answer: B
Explanation:
Systole or systolic pressure is the measured amount of force required by the heart to pump or squeeze blood out of its chambers.
NEW QUESTION # 52
A regular client has recently complained of pain in the arches of their feet. Which of the following healthcare providers should you refer your client to?
- A. Podiatrist
- B. Orthopedist
- C. Physical Therapist
- D. Chiropractor
Answer: A
Explanation:
A Podiatrist is a doctor devoted to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders that affect the foot, ankle and lower leg. Practitioners of podiatry may focus on varying specialties within the field including primary care, orthopedics, biomechanics, pediatrics, geriatrics, sports medicine and surgery. Having an understanding of the different branches of medical providers will increase your effectiveness with your clients and allow for a better network of practitioners.
NEW QUESTION # 53
Which would lead to a condition of sepsis?
- A. Insufficient carbohydrate intake
- B. Excess iron in the blood
- C. Lowered glucose levels in the blood
- D. A bacterial infection
Answer: D
Explanation:
Sepsis is a serious immunity response and inflammation of the entire body. It is often caused by a pathogenic infection but sometimes the condition can arise from or is complicated by an organ malfunction. Some symptoms are high fever, irregular heart and breathing rate, altered mental state and edema pathology.
NEW QUESTION # 54
The medulla oblongata and pons are part of which section of the brain?
- A. Diencephaion
- B. Cerebellum
- C. Brain stem
- D. Cerebrum
Answer: C
Explanation:
The brain stem which provides the sensory and motor innervations of the face and neck consists of three parts: the medulla oblongata, pons and midbrain.
NEW QUESTION # 55
A small, rough protuberance on a bone is called a _______________.
- A. Condyle
- B. Spine
- C. Tuberosity
- D. Trochanter
Answer: C
Explanation:
A condyle is a large rounded area on a bone, usually at a joint articulation. A trochanter is a large projection from a bone. A spine or spinous process is a flat ridge-like flange protruding from a bone, typically a vertebra.
NEW QUESTION # 56
Malpractice insurance is a requirement by Federal law.
- A. FALSE
- B. TRUE
Answer: A
Explanation:
Malpractice insurance is not required by Federal law. Regulations on massage vary from state to state. However, to adhere to sound business practices and for the protection of yourself and your clients, malpractice insurance is considered a necessity within the massage community.
NEW QUESTION # 57
Which of the following best describes a reflex arc?
- A. Massage technique
- B. Gait assessment
- C. Emotional response
- D. Neural pathway
Answer: D
Explanation:
A reflex arc is a neural pathway that allows for the activation of spinal motor neurons to trigger without involving the brain for a response.
NEW QUESTION # 58
When a client's skin is discolored with a bluish tint, this would be an indication of which body system dysfunction?
- A. Skin
- B. Nervous
- C. Muscular
- D. Cardiovascular
Answer: D
Explanation:
The bluish tint in a client's skin is an indication of a cardiovascular issue and is due to a lack of oxygen within the blood also known as hypoxia.
NEW QUESTION # 59
A 43 year old female client presents with pain in the right hand with episodes of pins and needles and occasional numbness. Upon inspection you notice a slight bluish discoloration of her arm and sensitivities of her right anterior neck. She claims to be under a lot of stress at work and she has been working overtime lately at a desk job typing 8-10 hours a day. What nerve bundle is the root of the cause?
- A. Radial
- B. Sciatic
- C. Brachial plexus
- D. Peroneal nerve
Answer: C
Explanation:
The brachial plexus is the nerve bundle that serves the arm and most of the shoulder.
NEW QUESTION # 60
Which of the following ethical principles is being followed when a massage therapist is conscientious about keeping clients updated with informed consent?
- A. Confidentiality
- B. Healthcare services
- C. Client autonomy
- D. Professional maintenance
Answer: C
Explanation:
Client autonomy is when the practitioner keeps the client up to date about any possible changes or adjustments that can affect the client. This gives the client a chance to choose their course of action with the practitioner.
NEW QUESTION # 61
A client walks into your office with a slight limp. He states he is experiencing pain in his right hip. He also claims to not know the origin of his discomfort. What is the best option to assess the relative discomfort that a client is experiencing?
- A. objective pain scale
- B. passive range of motion testing
- C. active range of motion testing
- D. subjective pain scale
Answer: D
Explanation:
A subjective pain scale is a useful assessment protocol to determine the relative discomfort that a client is currently experiencing. Often a scale between 1-5 or 1-10 is used with 1 being the lowest amount of discomfort and either 5 or 10 being an unbearable and extreme pain. Most often, a therapist wants to remain under 4 or 8 respectively for an effective yet comfortable treatment.
NEW QUESTION # 62
Auditory ossicles are formed of which kind of tissue?
- A. Nervous
- B. Cartilage
- C. Bone
- D. Muscle
Answer: C
Explanation:
The ossicles are the three smallest bones in the human body and help transmit sound to the cochlea. The term ossicles literally means "tiny bones" and are named the incus, the malleus and the stapes. An absence of these bones causes a severe hearing loss.
NEW QUESTION # 63
Which of the following muscles is a synergist for the biceps brachii?
- A. Pec major
- B. Posterior deltoid
- C. Brachialis
- D. Triceps
Answer: C
Explanation:
The synergist or assisting muscle to the biceps brachii is the brachialis muscle.
NEW QUESTION # 64
Which of the following regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
- A. HRT
- B. Insulin
- C. ADH
- D. FSH
Answer: D
Explanation:
FSH or follicle stimulating hormone, produced by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland regulates the reproductive processes of the body, including development, growth and maturation.
NEW QUESTION # 65
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term "condyle".
- A. A projection or protuberance
- B. A rounded articular process
- C. The superior region of a long bone
- D. A shallow cavity or slight depression
Answer: B
Explanation:
The anatomical term "condyle" refers to a rounded articular process as in the medial or lateral condyles of the femur which articulate with the condyles of the tibia.
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