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Where should the bolster be placed when the client is in the prone position?
Where should the bolster be placed when the client is in the prone position?
What type of draping requires the use of one full-size flat sheet?
What type of draping requires the use of one full-size flat sheet?
Which massage position is most suitable for pregnant women in their second and third trimesters?
Which massage position is most suitable for pregnant women in their second and third trimesters?
What type of covering do male clients typically use that fastens at the waist?
What type of covering do male clients typically use that fastens at the waist?
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During what part of the massage should the practitioner maintain constant contact with the client's body after applying lubricant?
During what part of the massage should the practitioner maintain constant contact with the client's body after applying lubricant?
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What does a massage chair provide as an alternative for clients to receive many health benefits of?
What does a massage chair provide as an alternative for clients to receive many health benefits of?
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What is the general rule for the order of massaging actions in an area?
What is the general rule for the order of massaging actions in an area?
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After applying kneading to tissues, what should be the next step?
After applying kneading to tissues, what should be the next step?
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When massaging a client's back, how should lubricant be applied?
When massaging a client's back, how should lubricant be applied?
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What should be used to apply compression to the hamstrings when working on the posterior legs and buttocks?
What should be used to apply compression to the hamstrings when working on the posterior legs and buttocks?
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When massaging the scalp, what should a practitioner NOT use?
When massaging the scalp, what should a practitioner NOT use?
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What type of technique should be used on tight or congested areas when massaging the head and neck?
What type of technique should be used on tight or congested areas when massaging the head and neck?
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Where should the bolster be placed when a client is turning from supine to prone?
Where should the bolster be placed when a client is turning from supine to prone?
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What type of body covering allows for an opening at the side of the body for clients?
What type of body covering allows for an opening at the side of the body for clients?
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In which massage position should a bolster be placed under the ankles?
In which massage position should a bolster be placed under the ankles?
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What is the primary purpose of using a terry cloth wrap in massage?
What is the primary purpose of using a terry cloth wrap in massage?
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When applying lubricant in a massage, what should a practitioner ensure after undraping?
When applying lubricant in a massage, what should a practitioner ensure after undraping?
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What is a common mistake to avoid when a client is transitioning from prone to supine position?
What is a common mistake to avoid when a client is transitioning from prone to supine position?
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Which massage position is particularly beneficial for pregnant women in their second and third trimesters?
Which massage position is particularly beneficial for pregnant women in their second and third trimesters?
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What should be the general order of massaging actions in an area?
What should be the general order of massaging actions in an area?
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When performing a massage, what should be the next step after applying kneading to tissues?
When performing a massage, what should be the next step after applying kneading to tissues?
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During a general body massage, when should you typically massage the back?
During a general body massage, when should you typically massage the back?
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What is the recommended method of lubricant application when massaging a client's back?
What is the recommended method of lubricant application when massaging a client's back?
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When working on the posterior legs and buttocks, what should be used for applying compression to the hamstrings?
When working on the posterior legs and buttocks, what should be used for applying compression to the hamstrings?
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What should not be used when massaging a client's scalp?
What should not be used when massaging a client's scalp?
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When massaging the head and neck, what technique should be applied to any tight or congested areas?
When massaging the head and neck, what technique should be applied to any tight or congested areas?
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To complete a massage session, where should the practitioner lightly place their hands and hold for several seconds?
To complete a massage session, where should the practitioner lightly place their hands and hold for several seconds?
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When performing a stroke or working on an area, what should be done after applying gliding from the wrist to the shoulder?
When performing a stroke or working on an area, what should be done after applying gliding from the wrist to the shoulder?
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