Tapotement Flashcards
1
Q
What is tapotement?
A
Drumming hand movements on broad areas
Briskly applied percussive movements, using the hands alternately to strike or tap the muscles
2
Q
What effect does tapotement have?
A
Invigorating - stimulates muscle
3
Q
How can tapotement be applied?
A
Edge of the hand
Tips of the fingers
Closed fist
4
Q
What are the types of tapotement?
A
Cupping
Hacking
Pounding