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Hawaii Massage Exam – Study Guide Questions and Answers (Latest Update) – Complete Exam Preparation Material

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This document covers a comprehensive set of study questions and answers for the Hawaii Massage Exam, designed to help students prepare effectively for the official licensing assessment. It includes updated explanations, key exam concepts, and graded A+ responses that reflect the most recent exam requirements. The material is structured to support both first-time test takers and those reviewing essential massage theory and practice. It can also be used as a quick-reference tool for last-minute revision.

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HAWAII MASSAGE EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.




Massage is defined as: ANS >>> The systematic & scientific manipulation
of soft & superficial tissue


The agency responsible for the regulation of massage is the: ANS >>>
Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs


Waving your arm in front of you like saying goodbye is an example of:
ANS >>> Abduction



The two types of draping are? ANS >>> Complete and Brief


A principal massage therapist (PMT) must be: ANS >>> Licensed


The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior position is
the: ANS >>> Coronal Plane


Homeostasis refers to: ANS >>> Relative Constancy

,The minimum/maximum fine the Massage Board can impose on a
license for a violation of rules is: ANS >>> $100/ $1000


The massage technique that involves squeezing and rolling is: ANS >>>
Petrissage


The brain is located in the: ANS >>> Dorsal Cavity


The maximum ration of apprentices to licensed therapists is: ANS >>> 10
to 1


Massage therapists and massage establishment licenses expire on: ANS
>>> 6/30 of every even numbered year



The most important hygiene protocol is to: ANS >>> Wash your hands
before and after every massage


How many days does an establishment have to notify the board of a
chance of its principal massage therapist: ANS >>> 5 Days


Apprenticeship training consists of how many hours: ANS >>> 570

,If your client has injured his leg in a fall, you should: ANS >>> Refer him in
a physician


A bolster is placed under the ankles of a client in the prone position to
prevent: ANS >>> Hyperextension


In the lateral recumbent position, the body is: ANS >>> Lying on the right
or left side


A sponsoring massage therapist: ANS >>> Does not have to be licensed


An acute pain: ANS >>> Comes on quickly is of short duration


Tapotement should never be used: ANS >>> On bony areas
Over the kidneys


If your client is on medication that you are not familiar with, you
should: ANS >>> Refer to the physicians' desk reference or similar guide


If the PMT has to leave the premises, she can appoint as a replacement:
ANS >>> A Licensed Therapist



Sports massage is beneficial because it can: ANS >>> Help to prevent
injury

, Shorten recovery time
Improve blood circulation


A client terminates a massage: ANS >>> At any time


Which is not a function of the skeletal system? ANS >>> Posture



The origin of the sartorius muscle is this: ANS >>> Anterior
Superior
Iliac
Spine


The ulna is what to the radius: ANS >>> Medial


The pleural cavity contains the ANS >>> Lungs


Which muscle extends from the thorax to the pubis: ANS >>> Rectus
Abdominis


The layer of the integumentary that contains the sweat glands is the:
ANS >>> Dermis



Which muscle extends the little finger: ANS >>> Extensor digiti minima

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