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TEST BANK - Massage Therapy-Principles and
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Practice, 7th Edition by Susan G. Salvo
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All Chapters 1-30
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 01: History of Massage-Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and Professional
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wy Societies, Organizations, and Associations
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Chapter 02: The Therapeutic Relationship-Ethics, Cultural Competencies, and
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Boundaries Chapter 03: Tools of the Trade-Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants,
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wy Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, and the Massage Environment
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Chapter 04: Career Longevity-Wellness, Wellbeing, and Self-Care
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wy Chapter 05: Evidence-Informed Practice and Research Literacy
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wy Chapter 06: Massage Therapy Research
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Chapter 07: Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, and Draping
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Chapter 08: Massage Techniques, Mobilizations and Stretches, Endangerment Sites, and
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wy Contraindications

Chapter 09: Concepts of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission-Based Precautions,
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wy Disinfection Procedures, and Emergency Preparedness
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Chapter 10: Professional Standards-Scope of Practice, Standards of Care, Assessments,
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wy Documentation, Informed Consent, Treatment Planning, and Referrals
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Chapter 11: Special Populations-Massage for Pregnant and Postpartum Clients,
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Infants, Children, Adolescents, Aging Adults, and Those with Visual, Hearing, and
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wy Mobility Impairment
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Chapter 12: Hydrotherapy-Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, and Spa Procedures
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wy Chapter 13: Foot Reflexology-Principles and Practice
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Chapter 14: Clinical Massage-Pain Theories & Pain Management, Clinical Assessments,
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wy Clinical Application Methods, Sports Massage & Working with Athletics, Soft Tissue
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Injuries Chapter 15: Seated Massage-Principles and Practice
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,Chapter 16: Asian Bodywork Therapy-Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayurvedic Principles, and
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wy Chakras

Chapter 17: Business Practices-Getting Started, Marketing, Professional
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Development, Accounting, and Planning
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Chapter 18: Introduction to the Human Body-Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, and Body
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wy Compass

Chapter 19: Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, and
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wy Injuries Chapter 20: Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders,
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and Injuries Chapter 21: Kinesiology-Part A
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Chapter 21: Kinesiology-Part B
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Chapter 22: Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, and
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Injuries Chapter 23: Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, and
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wy Injuries Chapter 24: Endocrine System and Pathologies
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Chapter 25: Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, and
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Disorders Chapter 26: Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, and
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Chapter 27: Lymphatic System, Pathologies, and Conditions
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Chapter wy 28: wy Respiratory wy System, wy Pathologies, wy Conditions, wy and

wy Disorders Chapter 29: Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions,
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wy and Disorders Chapter 30: Urinary System, Pathologies, and
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wy Disorders

, TEST BANK Massage Therapy 7/E Susan Salvo
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Chapter 01: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era
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and Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations.
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1. Which method is defined as manipulation of soft tissue using pressure
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wy and traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes?
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a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
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ANS: w y D
Massage therapy the manipulation of soft tissue using compression and
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decompression/traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes or for
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wellness and self-care purposes.
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2. Which origin for the word massage is Greek?
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a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
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The origin of the word massage is unclear, but can be traced to numerous
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sources: the Hebrew mashesh, the Greek masso and massin, the Latin massa,
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the Arabic mass’h, the Sanskrit makeh, and the French masser.
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3. When was the earliest the term massage was used by most European-based cultures?
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a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
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By the early 1800s, the term massage was used by most European-based
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cultures. Historically, massage was referred to by its techniques such as friction
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or rubbing.
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4. The first written records of massage date back to 3000 BCE in which country?
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a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
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Written records regarding the practice of massage go back to 3000 BCE in China.
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Acupuncture was not mentioned in Chinese writings until 90 BCE.
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5. Which work is commonly referred to as the classic scripture of traditional
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wy Chinese medicine? wy

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Publisher: 2022 ISBN: 9780323878159 Edition: Unknown

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