Hawaii Massage Board Exam Practice | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

Hawaii Massage Board Exam Practice | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version Which massage movement increases the flow of blood and lymph? - Friction What does contraindication mean? - the expected treatment is inadvisable What is a hematoma? - bruise Which means kneading? - deep touch What are the benefits of percussion? - tones muscles and stimulates nervous and circulatory systems What is the range of motion? - The movement of a joint from one extreme of the articulation to the other How is cross-fiber friction applied? - short, deep strokes transverse to direction in fibers of muscles, tendons, ligaments apprenticeship program shall be of not less than______ months or more than______ months duration from the date issued. - six, twelve What is an end feel? - how the joint feels at its end of range of motion Which massage technique prevents the formation of adhesions in muscles? - cross fiber friction What conditions are contraindicated for hydrotherapy? - diabetes What type of therapy reduces swelling and pain? - cold What hydrotherapy treatment most effectively increases circulation by alternating vasodilation and vasoconstriction of blood vessels in an area? - vascular flush What is a trigger point? - a hypersensitive band in muscles tissue What is lymph? - fluid in lymphatic vessels What do lymph nodes do? - a. clean the lymph, b. store WBCs, c. become enlarge when we're sick, d. destroy harmful non-self cells, e. all of the above Massage is contraindicated for clients with cancer because the effects it has on - lymph and blood circulation Medical massage can be best defined as - performed to improve pathologies or conditions diagnosed by a physician What massage modality is still the most widely used today and incorporated into other system? - Swedish massage Grounds on which a practitioner's license may be revoked, canceled or suspended are - practicing fraud or deceit in obtaining a license, practicing under false or assumed mane, fraudulent or deceptive advertising, ethical or sexual misconduct with client Transference is when the practitioner personalizes the relationship with the client - false What are the 4 signs of inflammation? - pain, heat, red, swelling Some people find music distracting and prefer silence during massage - true Depending on the massage movement applied, the nervous system can be - a. stimulated, b. soothed, c. all of the above Minimum suitable strengths for cresol and Lysol used to clean floors, sinks and restrooms are - 1 to 5 % What stroke used short deep strokes, transverse to the direction of muscle, tendon or ligament fibers? - friction Which stroke is a success of strokes applied by gliding the hand over a somewhat extended portion of the body and is used to distribute the oil, cream or lotion? - Effleurage How can a massage therapist increased the strength and power available in a movement while at the same time reduce their risk of potential injury? - use good body mechanics When should the practitioner wash their hands when working with a massage client? - both before and after the massage Is it better for a client to receive a massage before or after