TCCD Final Ch 1-10 Review

"Area of the right upper quadrant is a local contraindication" means the massage professional should: - correct answersavoid the area of the client's liver. A 22-year-old female massage practitioner only has a 25% rebooking rate. Working in a massage franchise with four other older female therapists, she finds that she is the only one below 50% rebooking rate even though she has more work experience than two of her coworkers and excellent reviews by her supervisor for work ethics. Surveys from clients do not identify specific problem with the massage. Which of the following best explains this situation? - correct answersIndividuals attribute inexperience to a young female therapist. A 34-year-old male massage therapist is having difficulty attracting new clients. He has no trouble with retention of clients after the first massage and most rebook appointments on a regular schedule. Which of the following best explains this situation? - correct answersMost individuals are more comfortable with a female massage therapist. A characteristic of friction is that it: - correct answerscreates therapeutic inflammation. A characteristic of mechanical methods is that they: - correct answershave direct effects on the tissues. A characteristic of stretching is that it is: - correct answersa mechanical force that creates tension stress. A chiropractor has hired and then fired many different massage therapists. When he interviews a massage therapist, he specifically asks what skills they use during the massage. He wants someone who can make justifiable clinical decisions about what type of massage to perform to achieve the outcomes of the treatment plan he has developed for his patient. Routinely, he encounters feedback about how the massage therapist suggested a supplement, gave recommendations about a specific exercise, or told patients what conditions they had. What is the major concern of the chiropractor? - correct answersScope-of-practice violations A chosen pursuit or a life's work is which of the following? - correct answersCareer A client begins receiving massage therapy after the death of her husband. The purp