Ethics
three stages of recovery
Safety, remembrance/mourning, and reconnection
area most likely to stimulate a flashback during bodywork
abdomen
Erector spinae is an array of very complex segmental muscles that have tissue fibers running vertically and bilaterally from the _________ to the ________.
Sacrum to the cranium
action of the QL
Laterally tilt the pelvis (hip hike)
stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb more water
Antidiuretic hormone
The memory spectrum includes which types of memories
Integrated, unintegrated, and flashbacks
An important part of retrieving clients from flashbacks
Call them by name and remind them who the practitioner is
From lateral to medial, the erector spinae group is comprised of these muscles
Iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis
The only action of the ____________ is compressing the abdominal contents.
Transverse abdominis
stimulate the kidneys to retain more fluids which increases blood volume and raises blood pressure
Aldosterone
best describes the symptom of when past traumatic events recur as vivid memories interrupting the present
re-experiencing
How can a practitioner become aware that a client is a survivor of abuse
The client discloses his status of previous abuse to the practitioner
A possible cause for trigger points in the erector spinae group is
Quick bending and twisting
The ___________ begins at the posterior iliac crest and ends at the last rib and TVP of L1-L4
Quadratus lumborum
the process by which products of digestion move into the bloodstream or lymph vessels, then into the body’s cells
What is absorption?
A practitioner is working with a survivor of abuse who suffers from PTSD. During a session, the practitioner notices the client begins to sweat, and all of his muscles contract. best way for the practitioner to respond?
Work within her scope of practice to create a safe space for the client to return to his body and the present moment
part of educating an abuse survivor about a bodywork practice
Bodywork is not typically appropriate for the first stage of recovery
Pain refers from trigger points in the erector spinae
Along the entire length of the back and into the buttocks
The origin for the _____ is the pubic crest and pubic symphysis
Rectus abdominis
the term used to describe a muscular ring regulating movement of materials between compartments of the gastrointestinal tract
What is sphincter?
the most important factor in treating survivors
Being present in the moment
the initial phone interview with a self-disclosed survivor of abuse is the appropriate place to
Establish boundaries and a sense of safety
The deep paraspinals are comprised of
Rotatores and multifidi
The actions of the _________ are to draw down the central tendon and increase the volume of the thoracic cavity during inhalation
diaphragm
The liver drains into....
What is the hepatic portal vein