Final exam Flashcards
what systems does effleurage effect
Musculo-skeletal and nervous systems as well
as circulatory
what system does petrissage effect
Musculo-skeletal and nervous systems as well
as circulatory
what system does rocking effect
Musculoskeletal and nervous
what system does shaking effect
Musculoskeletal and nervous
what systems does vibration effect
nervous, muscular and
circulatory
what system does stroking effect
nervous
what are the CI’s for effleurage
-distal to an area of inflammation,
distal to an injury in the acute and early
subacute or distal to an area of infection.
-over uncovered open or contagious
skin lesions.
-repetitively on the limbs of clients with
hypertension, heart disease, varicose veins or
edema caused by a thrombus in a vein
what are the CI’s for petrissage
-Not used with most acute conditions.
-Not used with severely atrophied or atonic
muscles.
-Should not be used over moderate to severe
varicosities
what are the CI’s for rocking
acute injuries to bones, joints, muscles and
nerves
what are the CI’s for shaking
acute injuries to bones, joints, muscles and
nerves
what are the CI’S for vibration
Local vibrations are not used over
uncovered or contagious skin lesions. Coarse
vibrations may cause a temporary increase in
spastic paralysis
what are the Ci’S for stroking
Not used over uncovered open or
contagious skin lesions
what are the CI’S for tapotement
Not performed over any bony landmark,
kidneys, abdomen or fragile skin
how is lymphedema treated
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
what are the 6 components of massage
- Direction
- Duration
- Rate
- Rhythm
- Pressure
- Contact
What are the 5 principals of massage
- General - Specific - General
- Superficial - Deep - Superficial
- Proximal - Distal - Proximal
- Periphery - Centre - Periphery
- Treating the Antagonist
what is a normal blood pressure.
below 120/80 but above 90/60
what is a low blood pressure
below 90/60
what is a high blood pressure
above 120/80
what is sympathetic nervous system
fight or flight
what is parasympathetic nervous system
rest and digest
what are motor nervous
sends messages to muscles
what are sensory nerves
send messages regarding touch
what is the max time for cold hydrotherapy
15 minutes
what is the max time for hot hydrotherapy
15-30 minutes
what is ice massage
a technique used to reduce pain in areas WITHOUT swelling
how long do you perform ice massage
10 minutes or until you reach the numbness phase of CBANa
what are the uses of ice massage
muscle that has recently gone into spasm (no visible swelling)
painful muscle tissue that is in a state of chronic spasm (no visible swelling)
often used at sporting events
flare-up of chronic inflammatory condition such as tendinitis (no visible swelling)
what are the effects of ice massage
nervous system–reduces pain (acts as a counter-irritant)
circulatory system–vasoconstriction
musculoskeletal system–reduces spasm
what is reflex effect
an effect on tissue or systems away from the manipulation site
what is pure reflex
primary effects of only the nervous system
what is mechanical effect
a direct effect on the tissues being manipulated
what are boundaries
Limits put in place by the therapist in relation to
the client before/during/after treatment
what is pigeon chest
this is raising of the sternum and is associated with childhood asthma
what is barrel chest
a barrel chested appearance due to over inflation of the lungs and hunched posture: the secondary muscles of respiration are over used (scalenes, SCM, pec minor and upper traps)
what is kyphosis
a thoracic spine deformity which is often associated with reduced vital capacity.
what is acute stage of swelling
more visual. redness, immobility, warmth, etc.
what is early subacute stage of swelling
symptoms similar to acute. pinkish, mild warmth
what is late subacute stage of swelling
small pocket of visual swelling left
what is chronic stage of swelling
no visual swelling, has stiffness and lack of ROM
how to treat acute stage of swelling
MLD
how to treat early subacute stage of swelling
GSM on proximal tissue
how to treat late subacute stage of swelling
GSM to whole limb
how to treat chronic stage of inflammation
GSM, trigger points
what is asthma and emphysema
an acute airway obstruction in which broncho spasm and increased mucous production results form various stimuli.
what are the CI’s for diaphragmatic breathing
- Kidney disease
- Long term diabetes
what direction should abdominal massage be performed
clockwise
what is abdominal massage good for
constipation
what do you do if someone is having a hypoglycemic attack
- give them sugar
- give snack with carbs and protein when they feel better
- call 911 if unconscious
what do you do if someone is having a stroke
call 911
what do you do if someone is having a heart attack
- call 911
- perform cpr
what is Per Henrik ling known for
The invention of Swedish Massage
what is hypocrates known for
the first in Greek medicine
to specifically describe the medical
benefits/the father of medicine/using the term “anatripsis”
What is Emil Vodder known for
The development of Manual Lymphatic drainage
What is Ida Rolf known for
A deep form of massage called “Rolfing”
What is Dr Johann Mezger known for
Bringing massage to the scientific community
What is John Kellogg and Johann Sebastian know for
The development of Hydrotherapy
What is James Cyriax known for
The development of Transverse Friction Massage
What was Elizabeth Dicke known for
The development of Connective Tissue Massage
What is Janet Travell known for
being the leading authority on trigger point therapy
how quickly to tablet medications enter the blood stream
30 minutes
how fast do injections and inhalants enter the blood stream
instantaneously
how quickly do muscle relaxants enter the blood stream
peak in the blood 1-3 hours and last to 6-12 hours
how quickly does aspirin enter the blood stream
peaks 1-2 hours lasts 24
what are the CI’s to painkillers
deep pressure
what are the CI’s to blood thinners
Deep pressure + repetitive muscle stripping
what are the CI’s for antidepressants
Extreme hydrotherapy
what are the CI’s for muscle relaxants
deep pressure, extreme stretches, extreme hydrotherapy
what are the results of poor circulation
- cold extremities
- decubitus ulcers (bed sores)
- edema
- phlebitis thrombosis
- poor healing of wounds, gangrene, amputation
what are the early signs of lymphedema
- subtle fullness in the limb
- a ring or shoe that is too tight
- skin feels unusually warm
- a reddish appearance to the skin
- an infection slow to heal
- joint pain
- Reduced range of motion.
