Chpt 12 Procedures For Complete Body Massages

Question 1

How many sheets in the “full sheet” style of draping

Answer 1

One sheet

Question 2

After undraping and applying lotion best practice is for practitioner to maintain

Answer 2

Continual contact

Question 3

Lubricant should be applied with which style of strokes?

Answer 3

Long, superficial, gliding strokes

Question 4

How do we prevent lubricant from feeling too cold?

Answer 4

Don’t apply lubricant directly from the bottle.

Question 5

Which preliminary steps should be taken before a client arrives for a massage?

Answer 5

Check client’s schedule, check room for necessary materials, check linens needed

Question 6

With general arm massage, knead from

Answer 6

Shoulder to wrist

Question 7

A reason for placing support under the chest would be to

Answer 7

Take the strain off the cervical spine

Question 8

When client is prone we place bolster under the ankle to prevent…

Answer 8

Hyperextension of the knee

Question 9

If a client is wearing contacts, avoid

Answer 9

Strokes around the eyes

Question 10

Do not spend equal time on

Answer 10

Each body part

Question 11

What are the three standard massage positions?

Answer 11

Prone, supine, side-lying

Question 12

Word for pattern or design of a massage

Answer 12

Sequence

Question 13

Repeated, alternating, hand-over-hand gliding movement

Answer 13

Shingles