MBLEX - Massage practice test
questions and answers.
Your last client of the day asks to treat you to a few drinks. What is the correct
response?
1. Decline the invitation in order to keep the relationship professional
2. Suggest another time
3. Say "yes" as long as it is not too expensive
4. End your professional relationship with them -
\Decline the invitation in order to keep the relationship professional
What is the primary reason for keeping client records safe and protected?
1. To insure you are paid from insurance
2. To protect against being sued
3. Personal reasons
4. Client confidentiality -
\Client confidentiality
Physical boundary violations.............
1. All of the above
2. can happen if your client interprets your touch as sexual.
3. occur when someone enters another's personal space without being invited.
4. can include smells and aromas that your client finds offensive. -
\All of the above
A client who often jokes about going out on a date is _________________.
1. Developing a friendship with the therapist
2. exploring the therapeutic relationship
3. testing boundaries -
\testing boundaries
Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potentially negative effects of
massage for a certain condition is an example of _______________.
1. personal boundaries
2. ethics
3. framework
4. informed consent -
\informed consent
Over the past year, the relations between a massage therapist and a client has grown
friendly. There are times when both parties talk during the massage session and
, sometimes things are shared that are beyond the regular scope of practice. Lately, the
client, who openly talks about his financial success in business, has been having
difficulties with the construction workers who are building the client's dream home. The
massage therapist, who lives in an apartment, has recently become irritated by the
client's personal problems and is having a difficult time performing her duties as a
massage therapist. Which of the following best describes the relationship?
1. Transference
2. Indifference
3. A dual relationship
4. Countertransference -
\Countertransference
Throughout the years, a massage therapist can learn a multitude of disciplines which
can be used during treatments. A massage therapist who works with pregnant mothers,
athletes and repetitive stress injuries is best described as using _______________.
1. structural integration
2. integrated approaches
3. massage fundamentals
4. applied kinesiology -
\integrated approaches
A massage therapist has created a beautiful and comfortable space for treatment. They
have posted their rates in clear view on the wall and created a well thought out intake
form. They are extra careful to be aware of informed consent and client disclosure, as
well as following all state and federal laws for running a massage practice. Which of the
following best describes the guidance a massage therapist follows for establishing their
practice.
1. Personal boundaries
2. Framework
3. Confidentiality
4. Professional boundaries -
\Framework
Code of Ethics states that the professional should...............
1. have a sincere commitment to provide the highest quality of care to those who seek
their professional services.
2. discriminate against clients and/or health professionals.
3. provide treatment regardless of whether it is advantageous to the client.
4. not allow the client to discontinue service if prior consent is given. -
\have a sincere commitment to provide the highest quality of care to those who seek
their professional services
On a unique occasion, a client appears depressed and mentions suicide as a possible
option for dealing with life. Suggesting the client seek professional help is considered
_______________.
questions and answers.
Your last client of the day asks to treat you to a few drinks. What is the correct
response?
1. Decline the invitation in order to keep the relationship professional
2. Suggest another time
3. Say "yes" as long as it is not too expensive
4. End your professional relationship with them -
\Decline the invitation in order to keep the relationship professional
What is the primary reason for keeping client records safe and protected?
1. To insure you are paid from insurance
2. To protect against being sued
3. Personal reasons
4. Client confidentiality -
\Client confidentiality
Physical boundary violations.............
1. All of the above
2. can happen if your client interprets your touch as sexual.
3. occur when someone enters another's personal space without being invited.
4. can include smells and aromas that your client finds offensive. -
\All of the above
A client who often jokes about going out on a date is _________________.
1. Developing a friendship with the therapist
2. exploring the therapeutic relationship
3. testing boundaries -
\testing boundaries
Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potentially negative effects of
massage for a certain condition is an example of _______________.
1. personal boundaries
2. ethics
3. framework
4. informed consent -
\informed consent
Over the past year, the relations between a massage therapist and a client has grown
friendly. There are times when both parties talk during the massage session and
, sometimes things are shared that are beyond the regular scope of practice. Lately, the
client, who openly talks about his financial success in business, has been having
difficulties with the construction workers who are building the client's dream home. The
massage therapist, who lives in an apartment, has recently become irritated by the
client's personal problems and is having a difficult time performing her duties as a
massage therapist. Which of the following best describes the relationship?
1. Transference
2. Indifference
3. A dual relationship
4. Countertransference -
\Countertransference
Throughout the years, a massage therapist can learn a multitude of disciplines which
can be used during treatments. A massage therapist who works with pregnant mothers,
athletes and repetitive stress injuries is best described as using _______________.
1. structural integration
2. integrated approaches
3. massage fundamentals
4. applied kinesiology -
\integrated approaches
A massage therapist has created a beautiful and comfortable space for treatment. They
have posted their rates in clear view on the wall and created a well thought out intake
form. They are extra careful to be aware of informed consent and client disclosure, as
well as following all state and federal laws for running a massage practice. Which of the
following best describes the guidance a massage therapist follows for establishing their
practice.
1. Personal boundaries
2. Framework
3. Confidentiality
4. Professional boundaries -
\Framework
Code of Ethics states that the professional should...............
1. have a sincere commitment to provide the highest quality of care to those who seek
their professional services.
2. discriminate against clients and/or health professionals.
3. provide treatment regardless of whether it is advantageous to the client.
4. not allow the client to discontinue service if prior consent is given. -
\have a sincere commitment to provide the highest quality of care to those who seek
their professional services
On a unique occasion, a client appears depressed and mentions suicide as a possible
option for dealing with life. Suggesting the client seek professional help is considered
_______________.
