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What is a common symptom that the 56-year-old man presents with?
What is a common symptom that the 56-year-old man presents with?
- Numbness and tingling
- Itching and rash
- Discoloration and pain (correct)
- Weakness and dizziness
Which condition may benefit from massage therapy in the context of joint replacement surgery?
Which condition may benefit from massage therapy in the context of joint replacement surgery?
- High blood pressure
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Joint stiffness and inflammation (correct)
- Osteoporosis
What is a common symptom for clients diagnosed with spondylosis?
What is a common symptom for clients diagnosed with spondylosis?
- Muscle weakness and fatigue
- Stiffness and reduced range of motion (correct)
- Sharp shooting pain in the limbs
- Swollen and red joints
In the context of sprained ankle treatment, what might worsening pain despite following protocols indicate?
In the context of sprained ankle treatment, what might worsening pain despite following protocols indicate?
What is a potential consequence of chronic teeth grinding and neck pain?
What is a potential consequence of chronic teeth grinding and neck pain?
Which area should a massage therapist focus on to help improve plantar fasciitis?
Which area should a massage therapist focus on to help improve plantar fasciitis?
What muscles should be worked on to address gait changes in a client?
What muscles should be worked on to address gait changes in a client?
Which condition may benefit from massage therapy to help manage its symptoms?
Which condition may benefit from massage therapy to help manage its symptoms?
What is a recommended approach for a client showing signs of bursitis?
What is a recommended approach for a client showing signs of bursitis?
What is the most likely reason for recommending a bone scan to a client?
What is the most likely reason for recommending a bone scan to a client?
What technique is most likely to benefit an 8-year-old client with Duchenne MD during a session?
What technique is most likely to benefit an 8-year-old client with Duchenne MD during a session?
What is the most appropriate goal for massage therapy for a client diagnosed with osteosarcoma?
What is the most appropriate goal for massage therapy for a client diagnosed with osteosarcoma?
In a client with acute adhesive capsulitis using analgesics, what should the massage therapist be cautious about?
In a client with acute adhesive capsulitis using analgesics, what should the massage therapist be cautious about?
What condition is likely present in an elite high school soccer player with hot, painful, and acutely inflamed anterior knees?
What condition is likely present in an elite high school soccer player with hot, painful, and acutely inflamed anterior knees?
What type of massage is most likely to be helpful for a client with a second-degree strain sustained 2 days ago?
What type of massage is most likely to be helpful for a client with a second-degree strain sustained 2 days ago?
What is the best strategy for a client with a large bunion affecting her gait, causing knee and back pain?
What is the best strategy for a client with a large bunion affecting her gait, causing knee and back pain?
What condition is likely present in a client with shoulder pain, limited range of motion, and strongly localized pain at the shoulder?
What condition is likely present in a client with shoulder pain, limited range of motion, and strongly localized pain at the shoulder?
What is the best strategy for a marathon runner experiencing persistent shin pain despite training adjustments?
What is the best strategy for a marathon runner experiencing persistent shin pain despite training adjustments?
Is massage therapy recommended for a person with a postacute tendon injury?
Is massage therapy recommended for a person with a postacute tendon injury?
What is the best strategy for a client involved in a motor vehicle accident with neck pain, head pain, and pain radiating down the arm when coughing?
What is the best strategy for a client involved in a motor vehicle accident with neck pain, head pain, and pain radiating down the arm when coughing?
What is the recommended approach to work on muscles affected by spasms?
What is the recommended approach to work on muscles affected by spasms?
How should one approach massage therapy for Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
How should one approach massage therapy for Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
What is the purpose of passive stretching and exercises in managing muscle contractures?
What is the purpose of passive stretching and exercises in managing muscle contractures?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach when working on a client with a tumor in a specific area?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach when working on a client with a tumor in a specific area?
Why is it important to work conservatively when providing massage therapy for arthritis pain?
Why is it important to work conservatively when providing massage therapy for arthritis pain?
