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Intro Quiz Flashcards

1
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Voluntary association for RMT

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RMTBC

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2
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promotes profession to public and health care providers

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RMTBC

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3
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provides continuing education sponsorship and opportunities

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RMTBC

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4
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negotiates contracts with third party insurance providers

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RMTBC

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5
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provides benefit packages to RMTS including malpractice insurance and free legal services

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RMTBC

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6
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examines and registers massage therapists

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CMTBC

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7
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requires continuing education

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CMTBC

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8
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responsible for public safety

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CMTBC

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9
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investigates complaints against members

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CMTBC

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10
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sets scope of practice and educational requirements

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CMTBC

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11
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Indications of massage therapy

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a sign or symptom that would that the application of massage therapy techniques would be beneficial

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12
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pain swelling muscle strain ligament sprain headaches neurological disorders are examples of

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indications of massage therapy

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13
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Contraindications to massage therapy

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circumstances in which application of massage therapy would not benefit or be harmful to the patient

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14
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systemic

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fully contraindicated

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15
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local

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avoid a certain area

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16
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cuts bruises burns are examples of

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local contraindications

17
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fever contagious diseases cancer are examples of

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systemic contraindications

18
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4 principles of Swedish massage

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general to specific to general
superficial to deep superficial
proximal to distal to proximal

19
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4 components of Swedish massage

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pressure
rate
rhythm
duration

20
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7 Swedish massage techniques in order

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muscle compressions 
effleurage 
wringing 
Palmer stroking 
kneading
21
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muscle compressions

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introductory warm up technique both hands side by side along the length of the body

22
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effleurage

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most general and superficial technique used for spreading oil full hand contact pressure on upstroke none on return

23
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wringing

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both hands on opposite sides of the body part

24
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palmer stroking

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full hand contact pressure is applied on upstroke then released at the end
single hand
alternating
then reinforced

25
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Kneading

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circular motion technique

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