Manual Healing

Question 1

_______________ is the founder of chiropractic.

Select one:

a. Daniel David Palmer
b. Hippocrates
c. BJ Palmer
d. Galen

Answer 1

a. Daniel David Palmer

Question 2

Which of the following is an assumption of chiropractic?

Select one:

a. Structure and Function exist in an intimate relation with one another
b. Subluxation primarily affects circulation
c. The muscular system plays a prominent role in restoration
d. Adjustments are generally applied for overall health

Answer 2

a. Structure and Function exist in an intimate relation with one another

Question 3

The central focus of chiropractic diagnosis is on determining when and where __________ is appropriate.

Select one:

a. meditation
b. relaxation
c. SMT
d. behavior therapy

Answer 3

c. SMT

Question 4

Which of the following factors are assessed by chiropractors?

Select one:

a. Individual, psychological, occupational, recreational
b. Emotional, spiritual, individual
c. Individual, occupational, spiritual, recreational
d. Psychological, occupational, recreational

Answer 4

a. Individual, psychological, occupational, recreational

Question 5

Which of the following is the first clinical goal of chiropractic?

Select one:

a. Reduce pain
b. Calm the patient
c. Take the patient’s history
d. Inform the patient of their responsibilities

Answer 5

a. Reduce pain

Question 6

Which of the following is the second clinical goal of chiropractic?

Select one:

a. Calm patient
b. Perform preventative maintenance
c. Reduce pain
d. Correct subluxation

Answer 6

d. Correct subluxation

Question 7

Which of the following is a common condition that chiropractors treat?

Select one:

a. Dizziness
b. Obesity
c. Neck syndromes
d. Fatigue

Answer 7

c. Neck syndromes

Question 8

The most prevalent complementary therapy offered in hospitals is ________.

Select one:

a. Massage
b. Chiropractic
c. Pressure point therapies
d. Homeopathy

Answer 8

a. Massage

Question 9

A knot of tensed muscles is best described as a ____________.

Select one:

a. aura
b. strain
c. pressure point
d. trigger point

Answer 9

d. trigger point

Question 10

One of the emotional benefits of massage is that it___________?

Select one:

a. enhances self image
b. relieves muscle tension
c. eases headaches
d. induces alertness

Answer 10

a. enhances self image

Question 11

How many strokes are used in Swedish massage?

Select one:

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5

Answer 11

d. 5

Question 12

Which of the following is another term for Thai massage?

Select one:

a. Tai chi
b. Active yoga
c. Passive yoga
d. Bowenwork

Answer 12

c. Passive yoga

Question 13

Acupuncture and acupressure are based on the theory that______________.

Select one:

a. applying pressure can relieve pain
b. trigger points show the cause of pain
c. the sources of pain usually originate in the feet
d. the brain and spinal cord are affected by muscle tenseness

Answer 13

a. applying pressure can relieve pain

Question 14

______ limits pressure points to the feet, hands, and ears.

Select one:

a. Reflexology
b. Numerology
c. Chiropractic
d. Massage Therapy

Answer 14

a. Reflexology

Question 15

Pressure point therapy is contraindicated for which of the following?

Select one:

a. Allergies
b. Addiction
c. Cerebral palsy
d. Infectious illness or fever

Answer 15

d. Infectious illness or fever

Question 16

Therapeutic Touch was developed by ______________.

Select one:

a. Doris Krieger
b. Herbert Benson
c. Galen
d. Hippocrates

Answer 16

a. Doris Krieger

Question 17

______ is a combination of physical and bio field interventions.

Select one:

a. Reflexology
b. Numerology
c. Applied kinesiology
d. Massage therapy

Answer 17

c. Applied kinesiology

Question 18

Applied kinesiology is indicated for which of the following?

Select one:

a. Pain relief and stress
b. Cardiovascular disease
c. Liver disorders
d. Lyme disease

Answer 18

a. Pain relief and stress

Question 19

Where is the pressure point for controlling hiccups?

Select one:

a. The tip of the middle toe
b. The heal of the foot
c. The tip of the thumb
d. Behind the earlobe

Answer 19

d. Behind the earlobe

Question 20

Where is a pressure point for nausea?

Select one:

a. Forearm 2 inches toward elbow from hand
b. Between thumb and index finger
c. Between big toe and second toe
d. The elbow area

Answer 20

a. Forearm 2 inches toward elbow from hand