Registered Massage Therapist Outcome

Question 1

The Health Professions Procedural Code, being Schedule 2 to the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) defines “sexual abuse” of a client as:

A. Sexual ________ or other forms of ________ sexual relations

Question 2

B. Touching of a _______ nature, of the client by the RMT

Answer 2

Sexual

Question 3

C. Behaviours or ________ or a sexual nature by the RMT towards the client

Answer 3

Remarks

Question 4

True or false, does sexual nature include behaviours or remarks of a clinical nature appropriate to the care provided

Answer 4

False, it does not include it

Question 5

True or false, any romantic or sexual relationship with a client, including a spouse, is considered sexual abuse under the RHPA? Except for when??

Answer 5

in an emergency or for minor treatment where a referral is then made

Question 6

The ________ stipulates that an RMT must never have a _______ relationship with a client

Answer 6

RHPA, sexual

Question 7

a client will meet the definition of “client” for ____ year after they ceased to be the RMT’s client

Answer 7

One

Question 8

it might never be ethically appropriate to have a sexual relationship with a person who was previously a client, regardless of the passage of time

Question 9

Even if this might not constitute “sexual abuse”within the definition in the legislation, it could still be professional misconduct.

Question 10

Providing services to an individual with whom the RMT is in a sexual relationship will constitute _______ _______ even if the individual is the RMT’s partner or spouse except

Answer 10

Sexual abuse

Question 11

where the RMT provided treatment in an emergency or in circumstances where the service is minor in nature

Question 12

the RMT has taken reasonable steps to transfer the individual to another RMT or there is no reasonable opportunity to transfer care to another RMT

Question 13

Drape in accordance with the ________ of practice

Answer 13

Standard

Question 14

Disable all _______, video or _______ transmitting and recording functions of all devices

Answer 14

Audio, photographic

Question 15

What must the RMT obtain for the use of audio, video or photographic recording equipment?

Answer 15

Informed consent

Question 16

What are the recording functions for?

Answer 16

For assessment, treatment and/or educational purposes

Question 17

Mirrors present in a treatment area are placed in a location that respects clients _______/________ privacy

Answer 17

Physical/personal

Question 18

Be sensitive to client’s individual ______, experience, gender, _______ and history, which may influence sensitivity to _______ and touching certain areas

Answer 18

Culture; age; touch

Question 19

What should the RMT do if he/she has reasonable grounds, obtained while practising, to believe that an RMT or regulated health professional has sexually abused a client and they know the registrant’s name

Answer 19

File a mandatory report with the appropriate college

Question 20

Never touch a client’s ________ or _______ as this is always considered sexual abuse

Answer 20

Genitals, anus