15 questions on pathologies and contraindications in massage therapy :
Reference : Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, Beck
The quiz above includes the following questions :
- 1. During a consultation a client tells you that they have a localised contra-indication (for example a bruise). You ...
- 2. Which of the following is a contra-indication to massage treatment?
- 3. At which stage of the recovery process of a muscle injury is massage contraindicated?
- 4. When a contraindication is absolute this means that ...
- 5. Massage is contraindicated if the client ...
- 6. What effect would massage have on a person who has a cold or flu? It would ...
- 7. Which suffix indicates a condition related to inflammation?
- 8. Arthritis is an inflammation of ...
- 9. What will determine if massage can be done when there is an edema?
- 10. What type of contraindication means that you can massage part of the body but not on areas with wounds, or painful conditions?
- 11. An inflammation presenting with pus or a pus pocket is an absolute contraindication, and is a sign of ...
- 12. Lymphedema is the accumulation of fluid in soft tissues due to the removal, inflammation or blockage of ...
- 13. What happens to bones in the advance stages of osteoporosis?
- 14. An inflammation of a vein causing pain and swelling is called ...
- 15. DVT stands for ...