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Question 1: What is the best treatment for acute cervical muscle strain?

Answer:

RICE (Rest Ice Compression Elevation)

Question 2: What does craniosacral therapy focus on?

Answer:

parasympathetic system Question 3: If you work on a trigger point in the deltoid, where would it likely refer the pain to?

Answer:

upper arm and down the lateral side of the arm Question 4: What is the relationship between post-isometric relaxation methods and reciprocal inhibition method?

Answer:

muscle energy methods

Question 5: Which movement should not be performed on the chest?

Answer:

heavy tapotement

Question 6: What is periostal massage?

Answer:

uses trigger points that helps eliminate pain and delay development of the degenerative process in the joints bringing pathological changes in the periosteum

Question 7: On which muscles is tapotement usually done?

Answer:

Striated Question 8: Which stretching technique reduces muscle spasm in a strained hamstring?

Answer:

Quadriceps contraction preceding the stretch reduces muscle spasm in a strained hamstring.

Question 9: What effects does massage have?

Answer:

Decreases heart rate and respiratory rate as well as increasing skin temperature

Question 10: What is the main purpose of deep transverse friction?

Answer:

Separate adhesions between muscle fibers

Question 11: Which movement is best used on scar tissue?

Answer:

friction

Question 12: Between which two landmarks is sciatic nerve located?

Answer:

greater trochanter & ischial tuberosity

Question 13: Which massage movement would be best for locating areas of spasm or pain?

Answer:

effleurage

Question 14: Which massage technique is best for increasing lymph flow?

Answer:

effleurage

Question 15: What are adhesions not due to?

Answer:

lactic acid

Question 16: Which massage techniques are best suited to treat edema?

Answer:

effleurage and kneading

Question 17: What are the best techiques for spastic hemiplegia?

Answer:

soothing effleurage and stretching Question 18: Which methods of stretching can result in increased muscle tension?

Answer:

ballistic Question 19: What is the best treatment for a client who has had a recent heart attack?

Answer:

effleurage and petrissage to the limbs

Question 20: What is the best procedure for turning a client?

Answer:

raise the drape and ask the client to turn

Question 21: What is the best procedure for choosing music during a massage treatment?

Answer:

Ask the client for his or her preference including no music at all Question 22: What type of contraction does a muscle perform without creating any movement of a joint?

Answer:

Isometric

Question 23: What is the direction of swedish massage?

Answer:

from distal to proximal centripetal direction

Question 24: Which massage techniques would stimulate muscles and cause local

vasodilation?

Answer:

percussion, vibration, kneading, friction

Question 25: What is a mechanical effect of massage?

Answer:

stretching superficial muscles Question 26: Which massage technique results in relaxing, stretching and lengthening the muscle?

Answer:

kneading

Question 27: What is the best treatment for traumatic periostitis

Answer:

light effleurage

Question 28: Which movement is contraindicated in a cramp?

Answer:

tapotment