The designation of the major massage technique classifications is generally attributed to this person.
Who is Johann Georg Mezger
Manual therapy has been a major part of medicine for at least this many years.
What is 5000?
The modern term for Chinese massage is tuina which literally means this.
What is to push-pull?
Practitioners should wash their hands this often
What is before and after each sessions?
This type of massage that broadens the fibrous tissues of muscles, tendons, or ligaments, breaking down unwanted adhesions and restoring mobility.
What is deep transverse friction massage?
The scope of practice of therapeutic massage is defined by this :
What is state legislation?
Fee establishment and collection is/is not one of the areas of learning outcomes identified in the ELAP final report?
What is is NOT?
This person wrote De Medicina, which deals extensively with prevention and therapeutics using massage and bathing.
Who was Celsus?
This was an important cultural center in ancient Greece where citizens gathered to train their bodies.
What is gymnasium?
The Japanese use this term when referring to the points of stimulation in the body.
What is tsubo?
This type of massage was made available to athletes for the first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics
What is Sports massage?
Tension forces deform the tissues by this
What is pulling the layers of tissue structure apart from one another?
In 2007, the Federation of State Massage Therapy Licensing Boards (FSMTB) created this as a valid reliable licensing examination to determine entry-level competence.
What is MBLEX (Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam)?
The ability to locate, comprehend, and evaluate valid information and, if applicable, apply it to clinical practice.
What is research literacy?
This person wrote an encyclopedia of Arabic, Roman, and Greek medical practices that esteemed the use of exercise, diet and massage in the treatment of disease and the preservation of health.
Who is Rhazes?
The Ling System of massage is more commonly known as this
What is the Swedish Movements?
This form of manipulation has been practiced in India for over 3000 years and are an important part of the Hindu tradition.
What is Ayur-veda?
This term refers to creating a practice based on a balance of current scientific evidence, clinical experience and the client's wishes.
What is evidence informed practice?
Shearing force deforms the tissue by this
What is shifting different structures against each other?
Which of the following licensed professionals may NOT practice massage as part of their therapeutic treatments:
a) Osteopaths
b)registered nurses
c)athletic trainers
d)paramedics
What is d) paramedics?
The best keyword to use when searching for a specific massage technique
What is petrissage?
This person is credited with developing Connective Tissue Massage
Who is Elizabeth Dicke?
In the past a male massage practioner was called this
What is a masseur?
What does NCBTMB stand for?
What is National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork?
Any class or workshop that a professional attends that relates to his or her profession or practice after graduation from initial training.
What is continuing education?
Movement that is towards the heart or in the direction of venous and lymph flow
What is centripetal?
The Board Certification Credential does NOT
What is take the place of a license, where a license is required?
This part of the case report provides all the methodological details necessary for another clinician to duplicate the author's work.
What is case presentation?
This French barber-surgeon is credited with restoring the health of Mary, Queen of Scots, by use of massage
Who is Ambrose Pare
This is a reason for the decline in popularity of massage in the early twentieth century
What is numerous incompetent practitioners?
In his writing, Hippocrates used the word antitripsis, which means rubbing the part of the body __________
What is up?
Some employers may request this prior to allowing a massage practitioner to work for them.
What is a health certificate?
This type of gliding strokes do not touch the skin
What are aura strokes?
Most states require a massage practitioner to display this at their place of business.
What is their license?
The best resource to use to locate information about an interventional study
What is Clinictrials.gov?
Chair massage was introduced by this person, who popularized the practice of bringing massage into corporate offices, shopping malls and airports.
Who is David Palmer?
The professional application of structured therapeutic touch to benefit soft tissue health, movement, posture and neurological patterns.
What is massage?
This term means healing with the hands
What is Chirurgy?
Explain the difference between licensure vs certificate
What is a license is issued from a federal, state or municipal regulating agency, established under gvt authority, usually require some level of education.
certification is a document that a private organization awards in recognition of accomplishment.
Fulling is considered this type of method of massage
What is torsion?
Which of the following is NOT service that falls OUTSIDE a massage practitioners scope of practice:
a) chiropractic
b)therapeutic assessments
c)acupuncture
d)psychotherapy
What is b) therapeutic assessments?
A systematic and organized attempt to determine if one's supposition has validity.
What is research?
This person wrote extensively on the benefits of massage and hydrotherapy and published The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner in 1895
Who is John Harvey Kellogg?
The Chinese called their massage system this
What is anmo?
In medical gymnastics, movements performed by the patient in cooperation with the therapist are called this.
What is duplicated?
According to law, what two professionals are allowed to diagnose?
What are doctors and nurses?
Vibration is an example of this method of massage
What is Oscillation?
A massage practitioner could have their licensce revoked, suspended or canceled for any of these reasons. (name one)
What is being guilty of fraud?
What is ethical/sexual misconduct?
What is being engaged currently or previously in prostitution?
In the Scientific Method, Once you make an observation, and review previous research, the next step is ____________________
What is create a hypothosis?
This is an Austrian Physician developed a method of gentle rhythmical massage along the surface lymphatics accelerating lymphatic system function and treating chronic lymphadema
Who is Emil Vodder?
The Greeks and Romans placed so much emphasis on exercise and manipulations such as rubbing and frictions because of this
What is because the Greeks and Romans were very health and beauty concious?
This term defines the rights and activities legally acceptable according to the licenses of a particular occupation or profession
What is scope of practice?
Requirements for licensure vary from state to state, but most require these 4 things
What is
the applicant be 18 years of age or older,
applicant must complete massage therapy training from a board recognized school,
applicant must complete written exam,
applicant must pay a fee.
Chucking is a form of this type of methods of movement
What is shearing?
This exam ea?rns an individual the designation of being nationally certified in therapeutic massage and bodywork.
What is National Certification Exam?
This type of research methodology typically provides the most reliable results with the least chance of bias.
What is meta-analysis?