Contraindication And Precautions Flashcards
1
Q
Contraindications (CI)
A
Condition where Tx should be avoid to prevent further injury
2
Q
Absolute CI
A
No massage for certain conditions
3
Q
Local CI
A
No massage on specific areas
4
Q
Modification/Caution
A
Tx may need changes to avoid side effects
5
Q
General Caution
A
Look out for side effects, but no changes needed
6
Q
Local Caution
A
Look out for certain area of the body and change the Tx if needed
7
Q
5 CI and Caution Question for the RMT
(4) Could massage
(1) could Tx
A
- Make the condition worse?
- Make the symptoms worse?
- Cause new problems
- Add more stress to an already stressed body?
- Could Tx be dangerous for me?
