Massage Law
Professional Boundaries
Therapeutic Relationship
Code of Ethics
Sexual Misconduct
100

How often do massage therapists have to renew their license in Ohio?

Every 2 years

100

Physical, intellectual, emotional, time, location, financial are all examples of?

Professional boundaries

100

Confidentiality, Authenticity, Empathy, Respect and trust are all key principles to what type of relationship?

Professional

100

Autonomy, Veracity, Fidelity, Justice, Confidentiality, Beneficence and nonmalfeasance, are the 7 basic principles of?

Ethics

100

What kind of boundaries can prevent sexual misconduct?  

Physical, emotional, and sexual

200

State agency that governs massage therapists?

Ohio State Medical Board

200

An imbalance of power in the professional relationship, with clients in the vulnerable position is called what?

Power differential 

200

Reciprocity is part of which type of relationship?

Friendship 

200

A set of behaviors, attitudes, and policies enabling professionals to interact effectively with others in cross-cultural situations is called what?

Cultural competency

200

Name some ways to manage sexual misconduct risks

Display zero tolerance policy for sexual harrassment

avoid terms of endearment 

avoid using the term bed when referring to your table

300

Any system of regulations to govern the conduct of the people of a community, society or nation. In response to the need for regularity, consistency and justice based upon collective human experience.

Law

300

Situations when two or more different relationships exist

Dual realtionship

300

When a massage therapist starts to dread going to work what is this a sign of?

Burnout

300

Respecting the rights of competent individuals to make their own decisions is called what?

Autonomy 

300

A range of sexual behaviors, consensual and non consensual between someone in an authoritative role and someone in a subordinate role is called what?

sexual misconduct

400

Legal sources are the actual law in the form of constitutions, court cases, statutes, and administrative rules and regulations.

Primary 

400

Social, professional, business, communal and sexual are all types of what?

Dual relationships

400

When a practitioner transfers past feelings, conflicts, and attitudes onto clients it is called what?

countertransference

400

The treatment of disorders of the human body by the manipulation of soft tissue through the systematic external application of massage techniques including touch, stroking, friction, vibration, percussion, kneading, stretching, compression, and joint movements within the normal physiologic range of motion; and adjunctive thereto, the external application of water, heat, cold, topical preparations, and mechanical devices.

massage therapy

400

The following are ways to what?

Remove your hands from client, step towards the door

Tell the client the massage is over

Avoid answering questions until client has dressed and stepped out of the massage room

Terminate a session

500

For a massage therapist, diagnosing pathologies is


Out of their scope of practice

500

A client's tranfser of past feelings, conflicts, and attitudes into present relationships, situations, and circumstances is called what?

Transference

500

What type of relationship between a practitioner and client that allows practitioners to apply their professional knowledge and expertise to help clients achieve their treatment goals?

Therapeutic relationship

500

Where can I find the code of ethics for massage therapists in Ohio?

Ohio state medical board OAC 4731-1

500

If a therapist has reason to believe another therapist has engaged in sexual misconduct, they have the duty to what?

Report it

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