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1. Aamassageatherapistahasaaadaughterasimilaratoaclientawhoaisa14-year-
oldagirl.aTheamassageatherapistawillaneedatoabeaattentiveatoaespeciallyaavoidinga
a. transference.
b. countertransference.
c. dualaroles.
d. mentoring.
ANS:a B DIF: 2 REF:a a 37
2. Aamassageatherapistahasabeenaanaemployeeaforaaafranchise-
basedawellnessacenterafora4ayearsaandaisaplanningaonabeginningaaasoloapractice.aTheamassageat
herapistahasadevelopedaaaclientafollowingaduringatheaemploymentaperiodaandaisaconsideringata
lkingawithatheseaclientsaandaofferingamassageatherapyaservicesaataaalowerarate.aWhichastateme
ntabestadescribedathisasituation?
a. Ethicaladecision-makingaregardingaaaclient’saneeds
b. Issuesaaboutainformedaconsentaconcerningaaacolleagueaandaaaclient
c. Ethicaladecision-makingaregardingatheaemployee/employerarelationship
d. Aachallengeaconcerningastandardsaofatherapeuticarelationships
ANS:a C DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
3. Aa“professional”aisadescribedaasasomeoneawhoahas
a. aaspecializedabodyaofaknowledge.
b. limitedatraining.
c. noaneedaforalegalarecognitionathroughacertificationaoralicensure.
d. aajobaotherathanaoneaofaservice.
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
4. Toasayathatapeopleaofaaacertainacultureaactaaacertainawayais
a. stereotyping
b. custom
c. genderabias
d. ethical
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 37-38
5. Aaveryabusyamassageatherapistaoftenagetsabehindaonaheradocumentationaactivitiesaafteraeachamas
sage.aSheabeginsatoaputaclientafilesainaaadeskadrawerainatheamassagearoomaandathenacatchesaupaatal
unchaandatheaendaofatheaday.aWhataisatheamajoraethicalaconcernaaboutathisapractice?
a. Clientaautonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Veracity
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
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6. Aamassageatherapistahasabeenaaccusedaofanotamaintainingaaasafeaandasanitaryaenvironmentaandab
elievesatheaclaimaisaincorrectaandaplansatoauseaanaethicaladecision-
makingaprocessatoacounteratheaclaim.aTheamassageatherapistahasaaskedatwoapeersatoareviewapract
ices.aAfteraaaweekaofareviewingatheaactionsaandabehavioraofatheamassageatherapist,aitahasabeenade
terminedathataallalicensingaandacredentialsaareainaplace,athatathereaisanoaconcernaaboutatheaphysica
laoraemotionalastateaofatheamassageatherapist,athatatheafacilityameetsaallasafetyarequirements,athata
clients’arecordsaareaaccurate,aandathataprivacyaisamaintained.aTheamassageatherapistaisaaamember
aofaaarecognizedamassagea therapyaprofessionalaorganizationaandaisaupatoadateaonacontinuingaeduc
ation,aincludingainfection-
controlameasures.aTheainspectorsadidafindaoneaareaaofapotentialaconfusionathatacouldahavealedatoa
theaclient’saaccusation.aWhichaquestionainaethical
decision-makingabestadescribesatheareasonaforatheapossibleaproblem?
a. AmaIaperformingathisaprocedureainaaasafeaworkingaenvironment?
b. Hasatheaclientabeenainformedaaboutahisaoraheramassageasession?
c. AmaIarespectingatheaclient’sarightatoaprivacyaandaconfidentiality?
d. DoaIamaintainacompleteaandaaccuratearecords,aandahaveaIadocumentedaspecialap
roblemsaarisingawithaclients,aemployees,aoraanaemployer?
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
7. Aachiropractorahasahiredaandathenafiredamanyadifferentamassageatherapists.aWhenaheainterviewsa
aamassageatherapist,aheaspecificallyaasksawhataskillsatheyauseaduringatheamassage.aHeawantsasom
eoneawhoacanamakeajustifiableaclinicaladecisionsaaboutawhatatypeaofamassageatoaperformatoaachi
eveatheaoutcomesaofatheatreatmentaplanaheahasadevelopedaforahisapatient.aRoutinely,aheaencounte
rsafeedbackaaboutahowatheamassageatherapistasuggestedaaasupplement,agavearecommendationsaa
boutaaaspecificaexercise,aoratoldapatientsawhataconditionsatheyahad.aWhataisatheamajoraconcernaof
atheachiropractor?
a. Self-managementaskills
b. Scopeaofapracticeaviolations
c. Lackaofatechnicalamassageaskills
d. Conflictamanagement
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
8. Scopeaofapracticeaforamassageatherapyaincludes
a. sound,ascientificallyaprovenacuresaforacertainaspecificaailments.
b. therapeuticaeffectsaonathearespiratoryasystem.
c. reliefafromasexualatensionaoramalfunction.
d. nutritionalacounseling.
ANS:a B DIF: 2 REF:a a 45
9. Whichastatementaaccuratelyadescribesascopeaofapracticeaforatherapeuticamassage?
a. Wellnessamassageapractitionersacanaworkawithasickaorainjuredapeopleawithoutadirectas
upervisionabyaaaphysician,anurse,aoraphysicalatherapist.
b. Aamassageapractitioneracannotaworkawithadysfunctionalaandacomplexaposturalap
atterns.
c. Massageatherapists/practitionersacanaworkaautonomouslyawithaclientsafocusingaona
wellnessaandaqualityaofalifeagoals.
d. Aawellnessamassageatechnician’salevelaofaskillaandatrainingacanabeacomparedatoathataof
a aalicensedaelectrician.
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10. Aamassageatherapistaisaplanningatoaconsultawithaanaattorneyatoahelpaproveatoaaanonpayingaandaliti
giousaclienta(1)athatatheamassageatherapistsawasatruthful;a(2)adidanoaharmaand,ainafact,apreventeda
harm;aanda(3)athatatheatreatmentaprovidedaoutweighedaanyacostaoraburden.aTheathreeaethicalaprinc
iplesafocusingaonaare
a. respect,abeneficence,aandaveracity.
b. self-determinationaandaautonomy,abeneficence,aandajustice.
c. veracity,anonmaleficence,aandaproportionality.
d. clientaautonomyaandaself-determination,anonmaleficence,aandabeneficence.
ANS:a C DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
11. Componentsaofaensuringainformedaconsentaincludeacoveringathe
a. goalsaofatheatherapeuticaprogramaandathearisksaandabenefits.
b. reportingaofaanyainappropriateaconductafromatheaclient.
c. preventionaofatransferenceaandaduelarole
d. client’sacontactainformation.
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 48
12. Theoarealizesathataheamustamakeaaadisclosureatoahisaclient.aHeadoesathisaby
a. showingatheaclientaaadocumentathataauthorizesaTheoatoaperformaaaserviceabecauseaTh
eoahasaprovidedaadequateainformationaforatheaclientatoamakeaanaeducatedachoice.
b. provingahisaextensiveaeducationainadeveloping,amaintaining,arehabilitating,aorai
ncreasingaphysicalaperformanceathroughaaavarietyaofatechniques.
c. showingaonademandatheatypeaofacredentialarequiredabyalawaasaaameansaofaregulatingath
eapracticeaofahisaprofession.
d. acknowledgingaandainformingatheaclientaofaaasituationathatainterferesawithaTheo’sap
rofessionalarelationshipawithatheaclient.
ANS:a D DIF: 3 REF:a a 48
13. Whichamassageaclientamayabealeastalikelyatoabeaableatoaprovideainformedaconsent?
a. Oneawhoaisainaherafinalatrimesteraofapregnancy,aandasaysasheaisajustaexhausted
b. Aaretiredafarmerawhoastilladrivesaintoatownatoatheaclinic,aevenathoughaheahasare
ceivedatwoaparkingatickets
c. Oneawhoawasainaaamotorcycleaaccident,aandanowacommunicatesausingaaac
omputerizedakeyboard
d. Oneawhoaisaseverelyadepressedaandawhoseasonahasascheduledaheraappointment
ANS:a D DIF: 2 REF:a a 48-49
14. Reciprocityameansathat
a. massageatherapistsacanauseatheabarterasystemaforaservices.
b. aalocationaacceptsatheamassageatherapyalicenseafromaanotheralocation.
c. massageatherapistsaareaexemptafromataxesawhenatheyamoveatoaaanewalocation.
d. scopeaofapracticeachangesafromaonealocationatoatheanext.
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 76
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a a a a a a a
MULTIPLEaCHOICE
1. Aamassageatherapistahasaaadaughterasimilaratoaclientawhoaisa14-year-
oldagirl.aTheamassageatherapistawillaneedatoabeaattentiveatoaespeciallyaavoidinga
a. transference.
b. countertransference.
c. dualaroles.
d. mentoring.
ANS:a B DIF: 2 REF:a a 37
2. Aamassageatherapistahasabeenaanaemployeeaforaaafranchise-
basedawellnessacenterafora4ayearsaandaisaplanningaonabeginningaaasoloapractice.aTheamassageat
herapistahasadevelopedaaaclientafollowingaduringatheaemploymentaperiodaandaisaconsideringata
lkingawithatheseaclientsaandaofferingamassageatherapyaservicesaataaalowerarate.aWhichastateme
ntabestadescribedathisasituation?
a. Ethicaladecision-makingaregardingaaaclient’saneeds
b. Issuesaaboutainformedaconsentaconcerningaaacolleagueaandaaaclient
c. Ethicaladecision-makingaregardingatheaemployee/employerarelationship
d. Aachallengeaconcerningastandardsaofatherapeuticarelationships
ANS:a C DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
3. Aa“professional”aisadescribedaasasomeoneawhoahas
a. aaspecializedabodyaofaknowledge.
b. limitedatraining.
c. noaneedaforalegalarecognitionathroughacertificationaoralicensure.
d. aajobaotherathanaoneaofaservice.
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
4. Toasayathatapeopleaofaaacertainacultureaactaaacertainawayais
a. stereotyping
b. custom
c. genderabias
d. ethical
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 37-38
5. Aaveryabusyamassageatherapistaoftenagetsabehindaonaheradocumentationaactivitiesaafteraeachamas
sage.aSheabeginsatoaputaclientafilesainaaadeskadrawerainatheamassagearoomaandathenacatchesaupaatal
unchaandatheaendaofatheaday.aWhataisatheamajoraethicalaconcernaaboutathisapractice?
a. Clientaautonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Veracity
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
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6. Aamassageatherapistahasabeenaaccusedaofanotamaintainingaaasafeaandasanitaryaenvironmentaandab
elievesatheaclaimaisaincorrectaandaplansatoauseaanaethicaladecision-
makingaprocessatoacounteratheaclaim.aTheamassageatherapistahasaaskedatwoapeersatoareviewapract
ices.aAfteraaaweekaofareviewingatheaactionsaandabehavioraofatheamassageatherapist,aitahasabeenade
terminedathataallalicensingaandacredentialsaareainaplace,athatathereaisanoaconcernaaboutatheaphysica
laoraemotionalastateaofatheamassageatherapist,athatatheafacilityameetsaallasafetyarequirements,athata
clients’arecordsaareaaccurate,aandathataprivacyaisamaintained.aTheamassageatherapistaisaaamember
aofaaarecognizedamassagea therapyaprofessionalaorganizationaandaisaupatoadateaonacontinuingaeduc
ation,aincludingainfection-
controlameasures.aTheainspectorsadidafindaoneaareaaofapotentialaconfusionathatacouldahavealedatoa
theaclient’saaccusation.aWhichaquestionainaethical
decision-makingabestadescribesatheareasonaforatheapossibleaproblem?
a. AmaIaperformingathisaprocedureainaaasafeaworkingaenvironment?
b. Hasatheaclientabeenainformedaaboutahisaoraheramassageasession?
c. AmaIarespectingatheaclient’sarightatoaprivacyaandaconfidentiality?
d. DoaIamaintainacompleteaandaaccuratearecords,aandahaveaIadocumentedaspecialap
roblemsaarisingawithaclients,aemployees,aoraanaemployer?
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
7. Aachiropractorahasahiredaandathenafiredamanyadifferentamassageatherapists.aWhenaheainterviewsa
aamassageatherapist,aheaspecificallyaasksawhataskillsatheyauseaduringatheamassage.aHeawantsasom
eoneawhoacanamakeajustifiableaclinicaladecisionsaaboutawhatatypeaofamassageatoaperformatoaachi
eveatheaoutcomesaofatheatreatmentaplanaheahasadevelopedaforahisapatient.aRoutinely,aheaencounte
rsafeedbackaaboutahowatheamassageatherapistasuggestedaaasupplement,agavearecommendationsaa
boutaaaspecificaexercise,aoratoldapatientsawhataconditionsatheyahad.aWhataisatheamajoraconcernaof
atheachiropractor?
a. Self-managementaskills
b. Scopeaofapracticeaviolations
c. Lackaofatechnicalamassageaskills
d. Conflictamanagement
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 38
8. Scopeaofapracticeaforamassageatherapyaincludes
a. sound,ascientificallyaprovenacuresaforacertainaspecificaailments.
b. therapeuticaeffectsaonathearespiratoryasystem.
c. reliefafromasexualatensionaoramalfunction.
d. nutritionalacounseling.
ANS:a B DIF: 2 REF:a a 45
9. Whichastatementaaccuratelyadescribesascopeaofapracticeaforatherapeuticamassage?
a. Wellnessamassageapractitionersacanaworkawithasickaorainjuredapeopleawithoutadirectas
upervisionabyaaaphysician,anurse,aoraphysicalatherapist.
b. Aamassageapractitioneracannotaworkawithadysfunctionalaandacomplexaposturalap
atterns.
c. Massageatherapists/practitionersacanaworkaautonomouslyawithaclientsafocusingaona
wellnessaandaqualityaofalifeagoals.
d. Aawellnessamassageatechnician’salevelaofaskillaandatrainingacanabeacomparedatoathataof
a aalicensedaelectrician.
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ANS:a C DIF: 3 REF:a a 43-44
10. Aamassageatherapistaisaplanningatoaconsultawithaanaattorneyatoahelpaproveatoaaanonpayingaandaliti
giousaclienta(1)athatatheamassageatherapistsawasatruthful;a(2)adidanoaharmaand,ainafact,apreventeda
harm;aanda(3)athatatheatreatmentaprovidedaoutweighedaanyacostaoraburden.aTheathreeaethicalaprinc
iplesafocusingaonaare
a. respect,abeneficence,aandaveracity.
b. self-determinationaandaautonomy,abeneficence,aandajustice.
c. veracity,anonmaleficence,aandaproportionality.
d. clientaautonomyaandaself-determination,anonmaleficence,aandabeneficence.
ANS:a C DIF: 2 REF:a a 38
11. Componentsaofaensuringainformedaconsentaincludeacoveringathe
a. goalsaofatheatherapeuticaprogramaandathearisksaandabenefits.
b. reportingaofaanyainappropriateaconductafromatheaclient.
c. preventionaofatransferenceaandaduelarole
d. client’sacontactainformation.
ANS:a A DIF: 2 REF:a a 48
12. Theoarealizesathataheamustamakeaaadisclosureatoahisaclient.aHeadoesathisaby
a. showingatheaclientaaadocumentathataauthorizesaTheoatoaperformaaaserviceabecauseaTh
eoahasaprovidedaadequateainformationaforatheaclientatoamakeaanaeducatedachoice.
b. provingahisaextensiveaeducationainadeveloping,amaintaining,arehabilitating,aorai
ncreasingaphysicalaperformanceathroughaaavarietyaofatechniques.
c. showingaonademandatheatypeaofacredentialarequiredabyalawaasaaameansaofaregulatingath
eapracticeaofahisaprofession.
d. acknowledgingaandainformingatheaclientaofaaasituationathatainterferesawithaTheo’sap
rofessionalarelationshipawithatheaclient.
ANS:a D DIF: 3 REF:a a 48
13. Whichamassageaclientamayabealeastalikelyatoabeaableatoaprovideainformedaconsent?
a. Oneawhoaisainaherafinalatrimesteraofapregnancy,aandasaysasheaisajustaexhausted
b. Aaretiredafarmerawhoastilladrivesaintoatownatoatheaclinic,aevenathoughaheahasare
ceivedatwoaparkingatickets
c. Oneawhoawasainaaamotorcycleaaccident,aandanowacommunicatesausingaaac
omputerizedakeyboard
d. Oneawhoaisaseverelyadepressedaandawhoseasonahasascheduledaheraappointment
ANS:a D DIF: 2 REF:a a 48-49
14. Reciprocityameansathat
a. massageatherapistsacanauseatheabarterasystemaforaservices.
b. aalocationaacceptsatheamassageatherapyalicenseafromaanotheralocation.
c. massageatherapistsaareaexemptafromataxesawhenatheyamoveatoaaanewalocation.
d. scopeaofapracticeachangesafromaonealocationatoatheanext.
ANS:a B DIF: 3 REF:a a 76
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