Final exam Flashcards
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what systems does effleurage effect
Musculo-skeletal and nervous systems as well
as circulatory
what system does petrissage effect
Musculo-skeletal and nervous systems as well
as circulatory
what system does rocking effect
Musculoskeletal and nervous
what system does shaking effect
Musculoskeletal and nervous
what systems does vibration effect
nervous, muscular and
circulatory
what system does stroking effect
nervous
what are the CI’s for effleurage
-distal to an area of inflammation,
distal to an injury in the acute and early
subacute or distal to an area of infection.
-over uncovered open or contagious
skin lesions.
-repetitively on the limbs of clients with
hypertension, heart disease, varicose veins or
edema caused by a thrombus in a vein
what are the CI’s for petrissage
-Not used with most acute conditions.
-Not used with severely atrophied or atonic
muscles.
-Should not be used over moderate to severe
varicosities
what are the CI’s for rocking
acute injuries to bones, joints, muscles and
nerves
what are the CI’s for shaking
acute injuries to bones, joints, muscles and
nerves
what are the CI’S for vibration
Local vibrations are not used over
uncovered or contagious skin lesions. Coarse
vibrations may cause a temporary increase in
spastic paralysis
what are the Ci’S for stroking
Not used over uncovered open or
contagious skin lesions
what are the CI’S for tapotement
Not performed over any bony landmark,
kidneys, abdomen or fragile skin
how is lymphedema treated
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
what are the 6 components of massage
- Direction
- Duration
- Rate
- Rhythm
- Pressure
- Contact
What are the 5 principals of massage
- General - Specific - General
- Superficial - Deep - Superficial
- Proximal - Distal - Proximal
- Periphery - Centre - Periphery
- Treating the Antagonist
what is a normal blood pressure.
below 120/80 but above 90/60
what is a low blood pressure
below 90/60
what is a high blood pressure
above 120/80
what is sympathetic nervous system
fight or flight
what is parasympathetic nervous system
rest and digest
what are motor nervous
sends messages to muscles
what are sensory nerves
send messages regarding touch
what is the max time for cold hydrotherapy
15 minutes