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An RMT tells a client a sexual joke and uses crude sexual language to
refer to specific parts of the client's body. This incident is reported to
the CMTO by the client. What would be the appropriate action for
the CMTO to take once they received his
complaint?
ANSWERS: Forward the complaint to the Complaints Committee
In order for a massage therapist to be considered competent he or
she must possess a certain level of function in terms of ?
ANSWERS: knowledge, skills, attributes and ethics
Blake explains his treatment plan to his client. His explanation
includes goals and focus of treatment as well as the anticipated
response to treatment. He fails however to discuss and
contraindications to treatment with the client. Has Blake met the
requirements of
competence?
ANSWERS: No, because he failed to discuss any CI's to treatment with
the client
,Pain that is localized and close to the site of damage is at which clinical
stage:
ANSWERS: chronic
At this stage of inflammation the tissues are very fragile, easily
damaged, and adhesions are beginning to form:
ANSWERS: subacute
During the inflammatory phase of the inflammation process histamine is
released during which response
ANSWERS: vascular
Vasodilators are medications used in the treatment of heart disease and
disease of poor circulation. What is a common vasodilator that you may
see in your clinic?
ANSWERS: nitroglycerin
Direct fascial technique is appropriate on site of injury when the phase
of inflammation is:
ANSWERS: chronic
The ability of a muscle to stretch without being damaged is:
ANSWERS: extensibility.
,The deep fascia is:
ANSWERS: dense irregular connective tissue holding muscles with
similar functions together
The function of myoglobin is to
ANSWERS: bind oxygen for aerobic respiration.
Fused tetanus is:
ANSWERS: a sustained contraction in which individual twitches cannot
be detected.
A motor unit is:
ANSWERS: a motor neuron plus all the skeletal muscle fibers it
stimulates.
A muscle spindle is activated by the stretching of the and it causes the
muscle to
_____.
ANSWERS: muscle; resist the stretch.
The binding of Ca2+ to starts the contraction cycle.
ANSWERS: troponin
Under which condition can muscle fibers generate the most tension?
ANSWERS: when fibers have an overlap of thick and thin filaments that
is close to their resting length.
, Which of the following joints is the only bony articulation between the
upper limb and axial skeleton?
ANSWERS: the sternoclavicular
In the sternoclavicular joint the clavicle articulates with the:
ANSWERS: manubrium and first costal cartilage
Which of the following joints lacks an articular disc?
ANSWERS: proximal radioulnar
The ligament of the acromioclavicular joint that is chiefly responsible for
holding the clavicle and scapula together is the:
ANSWERS: coracoclavicular
Which one of the following is NOT listed as a preventative measure for
massage therapists to protect themselves from professional
liability?
ANSWERS: Carefully cultivate dual relationships
If/when a client makes an inappropriate sexual suggestion during a
massage treatment, the RMT should not:
ANSWERS: address the situation to the client