Ethics II
Any situation that combines the therapeutic relationship with a secondary relationship.
What is a Dual Relationship?
The practice of sliding the hand smoothly over some portion of the client's body with varying amounts of pressure.
What is Gliding?
The most commonly used stance for massage therapists.
What is Archer Stance?
The process of using linens to keep a client covered while receiving a massage.
What is Draping?
A woman in her second trimester.
What is Nah, she can definitely get a massage?
Hostile, Aggressive, Casual, Pleasurable, Sensual, Erotic, Therapeutic.
What are Classifications of Touch?
A variation of kneading where the skin is lifted away from the deeper tissues and rolled between the therapist's thumb and fingers.
What is Skin Rolling?
Observing and practicing body postures in relation to safe and efficient movement in daily living activities.
What are Body Mechanics?
The client is in a face-down position on the table.
What is Prone?
Edema.
What is Contraindication?
The act of meeting with a professional or peer group to discuss questionable or uncomfortable situations.
What is Supervision?
Stretching of the fibrous tissue and moving a joint through its range of motion (ROM).
What is Passive Joint Movement?
The concept of having a geographical center in your body two inches below your navel.
What is Centering?
!!!!!!!!!! Daily Double!!!!!!!!
When working on an area or performing a stroke:
-Work from general to specific, then back to general
- Work from superficial to deep, then back to superficial
What is the General Massage Rule?
Uncontrolled diabetes.
What is a Contraindication?
The study of the standards and philosophy of human conduct.
What is Ethics?
The heaviest and deepest form of percussion. Best used over the thicker, denser and fleshier areas of the body.
What is Beating?
Deviation at the wrist of more than ___ degrees in any direction combined with force can result in injury.
What is 20 Degrees?
The pattern or design of a massage.
What is a Sequence?
A client with digestive issues.
What is Nah, they Can recieve a massage?
Implementing strategies to limit and manage negative aspects of conflict.
What is Conflict Management?
This method produces the following benifits and effects:
-Hyperemia
-Production of Heat
-Streatches, broadens and loosens tissues
-Promotes more pliable scar tissue formation
What is Torsion/Friction?
The study of the interaction of an individual's work, including the environment, the equipment and tools they use, and the physical demands of the job, to design a workspace to fit the individual.
What are Ergonomics?
Low back discomfort when a client is lying on her stomach can often be relieved by ____.
What is Elevating the Abdomen and Pelvis?
Mildly high blood pressure.
What is Nah, they can have a session with us?