Beck Chapter 19: Massage with Special Populations TEST

 1. Cancer is a disease that is often spread through the.

2. During the second and third trimester, the preferred position for a pregnant woman to receive a massage is the position.

3. Signs of a DVT are:

 4. During which portion of pregnancy is the expectant mother more likely to experience nausea and sensitivity to some smells and tastes?

5. Which of the following is not a route of transmission of the AIDS-causing virus?

6. What is the main focus of prenatal massage in the third trimester?

7. What is the preferred location to perform infant massage?

8. The manner in which cancer spreads is.

9. If an expectant mother is experiencing headaches, edema, and high blood pressure, she should:

10. When a woman is pregnant, ligaments and other connective tissue tend to soften because of

11. When a client has a disability, how can the therapist determine which special needs the client has?

12. A complete spinal cord injury to the upper thoracic spine results in

13. Which of the following techniques is not appropriate when providing massage for someone who is critically ill?

14. The person best suited to perform infant massage on a baby is.

15. The purpose of massage for the critically ill client is to bring  .

16. Massage for the critically ill client is a specialty massage. 

17. An important consideration when providing massage to children or adolescents is .

18. Cancer that is well developed and has spread to several organs in the body is termed .

19. Cancer can spread within a person’s body .

20. The length of a typical infant massage is about ___minutes.