OSCE Test Deck 2026/2027 | Clinical Skills Practice Questions &
Exam Preparation
Which of the following strokes if done for too long a period, can cause loss of sensation due to nervous
system overload? - Correct answer✅✅ tapotement
Lower motor neuro lesions are characteristics of which one of the following disorders? - Correct
answer✅✅ amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Which Pathologies may have similar manifestation with Parkinson's? - Correct answer✅✅ Alzheimer's.
How long do patient records need to be kept on file - Correct answer✅✅ 10 years
Bringing your toes up towards your shin would put your foot in a(n) _____ position - Correct
answer✅✅ dorsiflexed
Which of the following physiological effects is a reflexive effect for deep effleurage? - Correct
answer✅✅ c. Increases vasodilation
During the remodelling phase of the inflammatory response - Correct answer✅✅ collagen is
synthesized, degraded and dramatically reorganized.This process is known as:,scar formation
Which of the following statements is a function of the College of Massage Therapist of Ontario (CMTO) -
Correct answer✅✅ *To develop, establish and maintain programs and standards of practice for the
profession*
To provide professional liability insurance to MT's
To develop business promotional strategies for MT's
To provide individual support thorough the Colleague Contact Program
,The role of the Ontario Massage Therapy Association is to: - Correct answer✅✅ provide a united
voice, and support system for RMT's
*protect the public*
provide clients for RMT's
approve courses for CEU's
The Scope of Practice of massage therapy profession includes: - Correct answer✅✅ the assessment
and treatment of soft tissues and joints to relieve pain
The government requires that treatment records be kept for: - Correct answer✅✅ seven years from
the last date of treatment
Massage therapists must register for GST only if: - Correct answer✅✅ they earn a total of more than
$30,000 gross per annum
Discounts on the fees for massage therapy: - Correct answer✅✅ are not permitted unless it is
documented in the client file
As a therapist, you cause severe injury to a patient while treating them for a specific condition. They sue
you for damages, the insurance which covers you in this event is: - Correct answer✅✅ professional
liability insurance
A massage therapist working with a chiropractor: - Correct answer✅✅ is not required to perform
assessments if the chiropractor has assessed the client
*is required to perform assessments on all clients*
is not permitted to perform joint play manipulations
is required to perform soft tissue manipulations before every chiropractic adjustment
A client who has been receiving massage therapy for a few months tells her RMT, that her physician had
recommended physiotherapy. She attended several physiotherapy appointments but quit when the
physiotherapist sexually abused her. She doesn't know what course of action to take. She tells her RMT
the name of the therapist. Which one of the following courses of action is the RMT legally obligated to
take - Correct answer✅✅ Respect the client's confidentiality and keep it to yourself
, Notify the college of Massage Therapists in writing
*Notify the College of Physiotherapists in writing*
Report the abuse to the local Police department
Identify a professional misconduct among the following examples. - Correct answer✅✅ Failing to give
a reduction for prompt payment of services
Posting a fee for cancellation of appointments
Charging a fee less than the posted amount
*Failing to pay any money owing to the CMTO*
Client capacity, is understood as the ability to: - Correct answer✅✅ Understand the information about
the proposed treatment and the consequences of refusing or accepting treatment
A client disagrees with your assessment of his condition and refuses to give consent unless you treat as
he specifies. How may you proceed - Correct answer✅✅ After making a reasonable effort to clarify
your findings and proposed treatment for him, respectfully recognize and record his refusal, and do not
treat
For consent to be valid it must be: - Correct answer✅✅ Related to the treatment, informed and
voluntary
Concerning nutritional advise, massage therapists are legally permitted to: - Correct answer✅✅
Diagnose nutritional deficiencies
Offer supplements to treat a diagnosed condition
*Provide general information related to health and well-being*
Advise the discontinuation of antibiotics in favor of more natural herbal remedies
During treatment your client tells you that he has stolen computer equipment from the company for
which he works. Legally you must: - Correct answer✅✅ Keep this information confidential
All members must notify the CMTO of any change of address within: - Correct answer✅✅ 10 days
Exam Preparation
Which of the following strokes if done for too long a period, can cause loss of sensation due to nervous
system overload? - Correct answer✅✅ tapotement
Lower motor neuro lesions are characteristics of which one of the following disorders? - Correct
answer✅✅ amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Which Pathologies may have similar manifestation with Parkinson's? - Correct answer✅✅ Alzheimer's.
How long do patient records need to be kept on file - Correct answer✅✅ 10 years
Bringing your toes up towards your shin would put your foot in a(n) _____ position - Correct
answer✅✅ dorsiflexed
Which of the following physiological effects is a reflexive effect for deep effleurage? - Correct
answer✅✅ c. Increases vasodilation
During the remodelling phase of the inflammatory response - Correct answer✅✅ collagen is
synthesized, degraded and dramatically reorganized.This process is known as:,scar formation
Which of the following statements is a function of the College of Massage Therapist of Ontario (CMTO) -
Correct answer✅✅ *To develop, establish and maintain programs and standards of practice for the
profession*
To provide professional liability insurance to MT's
To develop business promotional strategies for MT's
To provide individual support thorough the Colleague Contact Program
,The role of the Ontario Massage Therapy Association is to: - Correct answer✅✅ provide a united
voice, and support system for RMT's
*protect the public*
provide clients for RMT's
approve courses for CEU's
The Scope of Practice of massage therapy profession includes: - Correct answer✅✅ the assessment
and treatment of soft tissues and joints to relieve pain
The government requires that treatment records be kept for: - Correct answer✅✅ seven years from
the last date of treatment
Massage therapists must register for GST only if: - Correct answer✅✅ they earn a total of more than
$30,000 gross per annum
Discounts on the fees for massage therapy: - Correct answer✅✅ are not permitted unless it is
documented in the client file
As a therapist, you cause severe injury to a patient while treating them for a specific condition. They sue
you for damages, the insurance which covers you in this event is: - Correct answer✅✅ professional
liability insurance
A massage therapist working with a chiropractor: - Correct answer✅✅ is not required to perform
assessments if the chiropractor has assessed the client
*is required to perform assessments on all clients*
is not permitted to perform joint play manipulations
is required to perform soft tissue manipulations before every chiropractic adjustment
A client who has been receiving massage therapy for a few months tells her RMT, that her physician had
recommended physiotherapy. She attended several physiotherapy appointments but quit when the
physiotherapist sexually abused her. She doesn't know what course of action to take. She tells her RMT
the name of the therapist. Which one of the following courses of action is the RMT legally obligated to
take - Correct answer✅✅ Respect the client's confidentiality and keep it to yourself
, Notify the college of Massage Therapists in writing
*Notify the College of Physiotherapists in writing*
Report the abuse to the local Police department
Identify a professional misconduct among the following examples. - Correct answer✅✅ Failing to give
a reduction for prompt payment of services
Posting a fee for cancellation of appointments
Charging a fee less than the posted amount
*Failing to pay any money owing to the CMTO*
Client capacity, is understood as the ability to: - Correct answer✅✅ Understand the information about
the proposed treatment and the consequences of refusing or accepting treatment
A client disagrees with your assessment of his condition and refuses to give consent unless you treat as
he specifies. How may you proceed - Correct answer✅✅ After making a reasonable effort to clarify
your findings and proposed treatment for him, respectfully recognize and record his refusal, and do not
treat
For consent to be valid it must be: - Correct answer✅✅ Related to the treatment, informed and
voluntary
Concerning nutritional advise, massage therapists are legally permitted to: - Correct answer✅✅
Diagnose nutritional deficiencies
Offer supplements to treat a diagnosed condition
*Provide general information related to health and well-being*
Advise the discontinuation of antibiotics in favor of more natural herbal remedies
During treatment your client tells you that he has stolen computer equipment from the company for
which he works. Legally you must: - Correct answer✅✅ Keep this information confidential
All members must notify the CMTO of any change of address within: - Correct answer✅✅ 10 days
