MCQ 2 Past Paper PDF

**1.** **What is the positive sign of a Thompson\'s test?** - a\. Sharp pain - **b. Absence of plantar flexion when the calf is squeezed** - c\. Talar displacement from the medial malleolus - d\. Hypermobility in the ankle **2.** **By placing your client\'s hip into passive forced ext...

**1.** **What is the positive sign of a Thompson\'s test?** - a\. Sharp pain - **b. Absence of plantar flexion when the calf is squeezed** - c\. Talar displacement from the medial malleolus - d\. Hypermobility in the ankle **2.** **By placing your client\'s hip into passive forced extension, adduction and external rotation, you are effectively stretching which muscle?** - a\. Quadratus lumborum - **b. Tensor fasciae latae (TFL)** - c\. Gluteus maximus - d\. Piriformis **3.** **What is the main intended effect during the controlled motion phase?** - a\. Developing muscle strength, necessary to return to intense exercises - **b. Developing maximal A-ROM of injured joint** - c\. Return to normal activities that do not exacerbate symptoms correct - d\. Decrease, but not eliminating proactive muscle spasm **4.** **Which of the following sets of techniques is indicated on the convex side of the scoliotic curvature?** - a\. Lymphatic drainage techniques - **b. Fascial stretching skin rolling** - c\. Muscle stripping, deep kneading - d\. Isometric contractions, tapotement **5.** **Which of the following techniques can be used to decrease muscle spasm?** - a\. Reciprocal inhibition - b\. Autogenic inhibition - **c. Muscle setting, shaking** - d\. Hold and relax **6.** **Active resisted flexion of the torso will strengthen \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.** - **a. abdominals** - b\. iliopsoas - c\. latissimus dorsi - d\. erector spinae **7.** **Which of the following muscles require treatment for flaccidity on a client with Bell\'s palsy?** - a\. Sternocleidomastoid, frontalis - **b. Buccinator, orbicularis oris** - c\. Masseter, zygomaticus major - d\. Temporalis, orbicularis oculi **8.** **Which of the following techniques treat subdeltoid bursitis in the chronic stage?** - a\. Effleurage, cold hydrotherapy - b\. Tapotement, muscle setting - c\. Isometric exercises and muscle setting - **d. Skin rolling, fascial stretching** **9.** **Which of the following sets of techniques are appropriate two weeks after cast removal?** - a\. Tapotement, skin rolling - b\. Muscle setting, muscle shaking - **c. Vibrations, light stroking** - d\. Fascial stretching, muscle stripping **10.** **What is the main cause of radial nerve compression?** - a\. Triceps muscle atrophy - b\. Sprain of the medial collateral ligament - c\. Pronator teres syndrome - **d. Lateral epicondylitis** **11.** **Which of the following statements describes both Erb\'s and Klumpke\'s paralysis?** - a\. Severance of nerve fibers in the brachial plexus - b\. Compression injury of the brachial plexus - c\. Nerve root compression in the cervical spine - **d. Overstretching injury of the brachial plexus** **12.** **Which of the following sets of muscle will demonstrate flaccidity on a client with carpal tunnel syndrome?** - a\. Flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi ulnaris - b\. Flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris - **c. Abductor pollicis brevis, flexor pollicis brevis** - d\. Flexor carpi radialis, flexor pollicis longus **13.** **Which of the following sets of passive movements will stretch the flexor compartment of the forearm?** - a\. Wrist flexion, elbow extension - **b. Wrist extension, elbow extension** - c\. Wrist extension, elbow flexion - d\. Wrist flexion, elbow flexion **14.** **Which of the following techniques treat a peripheral contracture on a client with chronic osteoarthritis?** - a\. Muscle approximation, light stroking - b\. Joint tractions, joint oscillations - **c. Fascial stretching, muscle stripping** - d\. Effleurage, vibrations **15.** **A health history form must contain the following information:** - a\. Consent to treat - b\. Signature of the client - c\. Consent to release information - **d. Current medication** **16.** **Performing a chin-up exercise will strengthen your client\'s:** - a\. Pectoralis major - **b. Latissimus dorsi** - c\. Pectoralis minor - d\. Triceps **17.** **Which of the following closely describes the performance of the Valsalva orthopedic test?** - a\. Gently compress your client\'s jugular vein for 30 seconds - b\. Ask your client to stand with their eyes closed for 20 to 30 seconds - c\. Run a sharp object along your client\'s foot - **d. Ask your client to bear down as if forcing a bowel movement** **18.** **Which of the following stretching techniques is [not] considered to be an active inhibition technique?** - a\. Agonist contraction - b\. Hold-relax - **c. Passive angular** - d\. Post isometric relaxation **19.** **Which of the following statements is an example of a benefit of treatment?** - **a. Some techniques may increase the pain** - b\. It will increase shoulder mobility - c\. It will increase the joint hypermobility - d\. I will undrape the area **20.** **Which of the following statements is an example of a closed ended question?** - a\. How are you feeling today? - **b. When did the accident happen?** - c\. How would you describe the pain? - d\. How does the pain affect your life? **21.** **Which of the following techniques are indicated for treatment of intercostal neuralgia in the chronic stage?** - a\. Thoracic traction, internal costal stretching - **b. GTO release, light stroking** - c\. Tapotement, muscle shaking - d\. Contrast towels, muscle approximation **22.** **Which of the following statements is an example of pain intensity?** - a\. I am not sure where the pain is coming from - b\. The pain began two days ago - c\. The pain shoots down my arm - **d. The pain is mild most of the time** **23.** **Which muscle are you stretching by placing your client\'s GH joint into 90 degrees abduction, and 90 degrees lateral rotation, and then applying a passive forced lateral flexion?** - **a. Pectoralis major** - b\. Latissimus dorsi - c\. Pectoralis minor - d\. Posterior deltoids **24.** **Which of the following types of cartilage is most commonly found covering the articular surfaces of long bones?** - **a. Hyaline cartilage** - b\. Fibrocartilage - c\. Elastic cartilage - d\. Elastic connective tissue **25.** **A massage therapist is also a certified reflexologist. The policy on receipts for alternate therapies states that:** - **a. Massage therapy clinics cannot issue receipts for reflexology** - b\. The receipt must indicate that the fee was received for reflexology - c\. Massage therapists cannot legally perform therapies other than massage - d\. The receipt cannot be signed by the RMT **26.** **Patellar tendonitis can cause symptoms such as trigger points and contracture in this muscle:** - a\. Gluteals - b\. Gastrocnemius - **c. Quadriceps** - d\. Hamstrings **27.** **What type of information is [not] included in a health history form?** - **a. Assessment result** - b\. Presence of allergies - c\. Primary complaint - d\. Source of referral **28.** **Which of the following condition on the health history form constitutes a primary complaint within the Scope of Practice?** - a\. Multiple sclerosis - b\. Low blood pressure - c\. Hearing loss - **d. Pain in the lower back** **29.** **The tissue rhythmically being plucked between the thumb and fingertips of both hands describes which tapotement techniques?** - a\. Hacking - b\. Cupping - c\. Tapping - **d. Pinching** **30.** **Which of the following statement is an example of pain onset?** - a\. It starts in my head, then spreads into my shoulders - b\. It hurts every morning, then it gets better - **c. It began yesterday when I fell suddenly** - d\. I feel the pain constantly, all day **31.** **A relationship between client and practitioner that is focused on the well-being of the client and is contractual is known as a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.** - **a. Dual relationship** - b\. Interactive boundary - c\. Partnership - d\. Professional therapeutic relationship **32.** **An electric moist heat pad is also known as a:** - a\. Compression - b\. Hydrocollator - **c. Thermophore** - d\. Paraffin wax **33.** **Which of the following motions will most effectively strengthen the middle fibres of your client\'s deltoid muscle?** - a\. Scapular elevation - **b. GH abduction** - c\. GH external rotation - d\. GH adduction **34.** **For the effectiveness of a massage, a comfortable balance of communication from both the client and the massage therapist is:** - a\. Up to the RMT - b\. Covered on the intake form - c\. Determined by client - **d. Ideal for treatment** **35.** **To perform the Varus stress test, stabilize your client\'s leg by holding at the ankle and:** - a\. apply a lateral pressure to the lateral knee - **b. apply a medial pressure to the lateral knee** - c\. apply a lateral pressure to the medial knee - d\. apply a medial pressure to the medial knee **36.** **What does a positive sign indicate for pain at 60 to 120 degrees abduction during the painful arc test?** - a\. SC joint pathology - **b. GH joint pathology** - c\. AC joint pathology - d\. Elbow pathology **37.** **Health history interview determines the following information:** - a\. Treatment plan - b\. Contraindications to treatment - **c. On-going treatment** - d\. Frequency of treatments **38.** **To perform Ober\'s orthopedic test, your client begins in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ position backed towards the edge of the table. The client\'s top leg starts off in extension and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. You ask your client to slowly allow gravity to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ his/her top leg as you observe the range of motion in that hip.** - a\. side lying, adduction, abduct - **b. side lying, abduction, adduct** - c\. prone, abduction, adduct - d\. prone, flexion, extend **39.** **Bringing your toes up towards your shin would put your foot in a(n) \_\_\_\_\_ position.** - a\. everted - **b. dorsiflexed** - c\. plantar flexed - d\. inverted **40.** **Which of the following statements is an example of a complication of treatment?** - a\. Be careful when getting off the table - b\. You may feel dizzy after the treatment - c\. You can stop or modify the treatment - **d. You may have an allergy to this lubricant** **41.** **Which of the following statements about tapotement techniques is [true]?** - a\. Light tapotement for a short period of time is useful for relaxing hypertonic muscles - b\. Tapotement generally decreases sympathetic nervous system firing - c\. Heavy tapotement or prolonged light tapotement decreases local circulation - **d. Tapotement can be effective in loosening mucus in client with respiratory conditions** **42.** **Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potentially negative effects of massage for a certain condition is an example of:** - a\. Ethics - b\. Personal boundaries - **c. Informed consent** - d\. Framework **43.** **In order to stretch your client\'s brachialis muscle, you would place the client\'s arm into:** - a\. Elbow extension only - b\. Elbow extension with forearm pronation - c\. Elbow flexion only - **d. Elbow flexion with forearm supination** **44.** **To stretch your client\'s middle deltoids fibres, you would place the client\'s humerus into GH \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.** - **a. adduction** - b\. medial rotation - c\. extension - d\. abduction **45.** **A virus localized in a cutaneous nerve that can remain dormant until activated by emotional upset, fever, or UV radiation is called:** - a\. Impetigo - b\. Cold sores - c\. Psoriasis - **d. Boils or carbuncles** **46.** **Active resisted knee flexion and hip extension will \_\_\_\_\_ your client\'s \_\_\_\_\_.** - a\. stretch, gluteus maximus - b\. stretch, hamstrings - **c. strengthen, hamstrings** - d\. strengthen, quadriceps **47.** **By applying passive forced dorsiflexion of your client\'s foot while his knee is flexed, you are stretching which of the following muscles?** - **a. soleus** - b\. popliteus - c\. tibialis anterior - d\. gastrocnemius **48.** **Active resisted hip flexion will \_\_\_\_\_ your client\'s \_\_\_\_\_** - a\. stretch, iliopsoas - b\. strengthen gluteus maximus - **c. strengthen, iliopsoas** - d\. stretch, abdominals **49. The Golgi tendon organ (GTO) lies at the origins and insertion of \_\_\_\_\_\_ muscle fibers into the tendons of \_\_\_\_\_\_ muscle.** - a\. skeletal, skeletal - b\. skeletal, smooth - **c. smooth, skeletal** - d\. cardiac, smooth **50.** **Right-sided heart failure will likely result in the following outcome:** - **a. Pulmonary edema** - b\. High blood pressure - c\. Peripheral edema - d\. Acute asthma **51.** **There are periods when a massage therapist needs to disclose personal information about themselves to clients. Which of the following is considered an appropriate disclosure?** - a\. Sharing information about a mutual friend - **b. Coming down with a fever** - c\. Relationship challenges with their spouse - d\. Financial woes **52.** **The body region of the forehead is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_ region.** - a\. occipital - b\. mental - **c. frontal** - d\. cervical **53.** **Which of the following statements regarding sutures is [not] true?** - a\. The coronal suture lies between the frontal and parietal bones - b\. The squamous suture lies between the parietal bone and the temporal bone - **c. The lambdoid suture is between the two temporal bones** - d\. Sagittal suture is between the two parietal bones **54.** **How many carpal bones are there in the wrist?** - **a. 8** - b\. 6 - c\. 10 - d\. 7 **55.** **The bones of the ankle are called:** - a\. Carpal bones - b\. Metacarpals - c\. Metatarsals - **d. Tarsal bones** **56.** **Which of the following statements about the patellar is [true]?** - a\. It does not protect the knee joint - **b. It sits on the patellar surface of the femur** - c\. It is the smallest sesamoid bone in the body - d\. It attaches to the patellar ligament superiorly **57.** **Which of the following structures is [not] housed in the mediastinum?** - a\. Heart - b\. Thoracic part of the trachea - c\. Thoracic part of the esophagus - **d. Lungs** **58.** **Which bone is the anterior part of the coxal bone?** - a\. Ilium - b\. Coccyx - c\. Ischium - **d. Pubis** **59.** **The thoracic and abdominal cavities are separated by:** - a\. The ribs - b\. The intestines - c\. The heart - **d. The diaphragm** **60.** **What muscles would be treated in compartment syndrome or periostitis for the lateral compartment?** - **a. Fibularis (peroneus) longus and brevis** - b\. Tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum and extensor hallucis longus - c\. Tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus - d\. Gastrocnemius and soleus **61.** **Which of the following components contributes to the body\'s first line of defense?** - a\. Phagocytes - b\. Antimicrobial proteins - **c. Natural killer cells** - d\. Hydrochloric acid **62.** **Which one of the following statements best describes anastomoses?** - a\. The area where the endocardium meets the tunica intima of blood vessels - b\. A transition area between capillaries and veins - **c. A merging of two or more blood vessels** - d\. The reduction of blood flow through a capillary bed **63.** **Which of the following is an unlikely cause of lymph node engorgement, or swelling?** - a\. Infestation by bacteria, viruses or metastatic cells - b\. Increase in the number of lymphocyte/macrophages - c\. Excessive thyroid and metabolic activity - **d. Obstruction of afferent or efferent lymph vessels** **64.** **The sensory receptors that respond to chemicals are called:** - a\. Nociceptors - b\. Photoreceptors - c\. Mechanoreceptors - **d. Chemoreceptors** **65.** **Which of the following populations is lymphadenopathy common?** - a\. Young children - b\. Athletes - c\. Adolescents - **d. Sedentary adults** **66.** **When inflamed, which of the following lymph node groups can be palpated anterior to the external auditory meatus?** - **a. Preauricular** - b\. Deep cervical chain - c\. Submental - d\. Submandibular **67.** **The inhibition phase of intestinal secretion causes duodenum to secrete the following hormone that stops the \"churning\" of the stomach.** - a\. Gastrin - b\. Pepsin - **c. Cholecystokinin (CCK)** - d\. Acetylcholine **68.** **The sensory receptors that respond to light are called:** - a\. Nociceptors - **b. Photoreceptors** - c\. Mechanoreceptors - d\. Thermoreceptors **69.** **Which of the following strokes, if done for too long of a period, can cause loss of sensation due to nervous system overload?** - **a. Tapotement** - b\. Light effleurage - c\. Petrissage - d\. Kneading **70.** **Which of the following proteins in blood plasma has an immune function?** - a\. Erythropoietin - **b. Globulins** - c\. Albumins - d\. Fibrinogen **71.** **Lower motor neuron lesions are characteristics of which of the following disorders?** - a\. Myasthenia gravis - **b. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis** - c\. Multiple sclerosis - d\. Parkinson\'s disease **72.** **Which degree of nerve injury is considered when all layers of the nerve are damaged?** - **a. 3rd degree** - b\. 1st degree - c\. 2nd degree - d\. 4th degree **73.** **A Empty Can test is performed on a client that has supraspinatus injury, which task will be most limiting?** - **a. Abduction** - b\. Flexion - c\. Extension - d\. Horizontal adduction **74.** **Which of the following structural adaptations is [not] seen in lymphatic capillaries?** - a\. Blind-ended tubes - b\. Flap-like minivalves - **c. Anchoring collagen filaments** - d\. Precapillary sphincters **75.** **Hepatocytes do not:** - a\. Store fat-soluble vitamins - b\. Process nutrients - c\. Detoxify - **d. Produce digestive enzymes** **76.** **What is the name of the nerve plexus found in the muscular layer of the Gl tract and promotes motility by operating smooth muscle and regulating secretions?** - a\. Gastric plexus - b\. Myenteric plexus - c\. Brachial plexus - **d. Enteric plexus** **77.** **The following conditions represent types of kyphotic deformities, except for:** - a\. Round back - b\. Humpback - c\. Flat back - **d. Scoliosis** **78.** **Which muscle is attached to lateral meniscus and assists with unlocking the knee joint?** - a\. Tensor fascia lata - **b. Popliteus** - c\. Plantaris - d\. Biceps femoris **79.** **Jim works as a personal trainer at a large fitness facility. While on your table, he tells you of a client of his that also receives bodywork. He could not remember the name of the treatment modality but was wondering if you have ever heard of Myo-kinetics and Arthro-kinetics. Which modality incorporates these treatments?** - a\. Aromatherapy - **b. Aston-Patterning** - c\. Attunement Therapy - d\. Equine Massage **80.** **During the remodelling phase of the inflammatory response, collagen is synthesized, degraded and dramatically reorganized.  This process is known as:** - a\. Scar formation - b\. Lymphocytosis - c\. Leukocytosis - **d. Vasoconstriction** **81.** **Which of the following statements regarding decision-making and critical thinking is [true]?** - a\. Consequences of options considered are irrelevant to decision making - **b. Process that reflect only short-term thinking or decision making** - c\. Clinical decision-making applies reasoning to academic situations - d\. Reasoning in the clinic context is associated with data analysis **82.** **The reflexes initiated by sight, smell, and thought, are associated with the signal transmission from the brain to various digestive organs.  Which of the following types of reflexes is this referring to?** - **a. Somatic** - b\. Stretch - c\. Long - d\. Short **83.** **Which of the following statements regarding preparation of the treatment area is [false]?** - a\. Linens and towels for clinical use must be freshly laundered in a 10% bleach solution - **b. Linens soiled by bodily fluids must be bagged and tagged contaminated with body fluids.** - c\. Preparing the room can be performed any time before the client gets on the table - d\. The room must be cleansed and sanitized according to public health standards **84.** **Which of the following is a characteristic of the regulation in cardiac muscle contractions?** - a\. Hormonal and involuntary - b\. Hormonal and voluntary - **c. Neural and involuntary** - d\. Neural and voluntary **85.** **If the hip abductor muscles are weak, the stabilizing effect of these muscles during stance phase is lost.  Which of the following gaits does this describe?** - a\. Arthrogenic - b\. Antalgic - c\. Ataxic - **d. Trendelenburg\'s** **86.** **Which of the following disease is an example of vitamin D deficiency in children?** - a\. Pellagra - **b. Osteomalacia** - c\. Rickets - d\. Scorbut **87.** **Which of the following characteristics is common for all types of tumors?** - a\. The ability to invade neighbouring tissues - b\. A mass of cells confined to a single location - **c. Loss of control over cell proliferation** - d\. A highly undifferentiated mass of cells **88.** **This test is used for assessment of the lesions of the sacrotuberous ligaments:** - **a. Transverse anterior stress test** - b\. Ipsilateral prone kinetic test - c\. Sacroiliac rocking - d\. Approximation test **89.** **A movement rotating the leg inwards is considered to be:** - a\. Medial rotation - b\. Pronation - **c. Lateral rotation** - d\. Supination **90.** **What type of treatment technique includes a reflexive effect of decreasing spasms?** - a\. Tapotement - b\. Direct pressure friction correct - c\. Shaking - **d. Coarse vibration** **91.** **Which body cavity houses the lungs?** - a\. Pericardial cavity - b\. Abdominal cavity - c\. Pelvic cavity - **d. Pleural cavity** **92.** **Draping boundary lines allow for the maximum amount of tissue to be uncovered for accessibility during treatment work, as well as a secure covering for the client\'s comfort. What is the boundary line for the back in side lying position?** - **a. Undrape to T12** - b\. Undrape to the greater trochanter - c\. Undrape to the iliac crest - d\. Undrape to the ASIS (Anterior Superior Iliac Spine) and for female clients; a towel for the breasts at the xiphoid process level **93.** **If your client becomes nauseated or dizzy during treatment, what can you do to lessen the uncomfortable side-effects resulting from a medication (Rx) or pathology?** - a\. Use full body percussive treatment techniques - b\. Maintain a steady rocking motion during treatment - c\. Increase the intensity of technique transitions - **d. Adjust position** **94.** **Which of the following statements regarding proteins is [true]?** - a\. Structural proteins are also known as globular proteins - b\. Functional proteins are also known as fibrous proteins - c\. Structural proteins are insoluble substances - **d. An enzyme is an example of structural protein** **95.** **Which of the following statements best describes clinical decision-making?** - a\. Carefully considering what you do to improve practice - b\. Modifying aims and treatment plans as you treat - **c. Interviewing, assessing, treating and referring clients** - d\. Systemic approach to problem solving and client care **96.** **Which of the following statements regarding the hypothalamic-pituitary axis is [false]?** - a\. The hypothalamus and pituitary glands link the nervous and endocrine systems - b\. The hypothalamus and pituitary gland hormones affect a large number of body functions - **c. Hormone release factors (HRFs) secreted by the pituitary gland stimulate the hypothalamus** - d\. Dysfunction of the hypothalamus gland affects the function of the pituitary gland directly **97.** **Which of the following physiological effects is a mechanical component of cross-fiber friction?** - **a. Breaks up and reforms scar tissue** - b\. Increases circulation - c\. Relaxes muscles and decreases hypertonicity - d\. Hyperemia **98.** **Which of the following statements best describes \'mechanical respiration\' or breathing?** - a\. Anabolic processes generating energy in tissue cells - b\. Process buffering the blood and preventing acidosis - **c. Diffusion of gasses through thin membranes in the lungs** - d\. Processes that carry O₂ into the lungs and remove CO₂ **99.** **Gastrin is a G1 tract hormone secreted by:** - a\. Mucous neck cells - b\. Enteroendocrine glands - c\. Parietal cells - **d. Parotid glands** **100.** **Research providing further corroboration of cause-effect relationships found in case studies describes which of the following types of study designs?** - **a. Case study** - b\. Correlational - c\. Case control - d\. Case series **101.** **A set of guiding principles that governs the course of action of an individual is known as:** - a\. Code of ethics - b\. Official protocol - **c. Standard of practice** - d\. Policies and procedures **102.** **Which of the following assessment techniques will be positive on a client with carpal tunnel syndrome?** - **a. Tinel\'s, Phalen\'s** - b\. Cozen\'s, Mill\'s - c\. Valgus stress, varus stress - d\. Dermatome and myotome test **103.** **One ethical principle which generates confusion and an ethical dilemma for massage therapists is that of avoiding:** - a\. Unsociable clients - b\. Dual relationships - c\. Repeat clients - **d. Physically attractive clients** **104.** **Which of the following is a function of the CMTO?** - a\. To provide professional liability insurance to massage therapists - **b. To develop, establish and maintain standards of practice** - c\. To develop business promotional strategies for massage therapists - d\. To provide support through the Colleague Contact Program **105.** **To change position, the client must be informed of the following:** - - b\. They must change position - c\. When and why - d\. Why and how correct **106.** **Which of the following does [not] describe a basic principle of massage?** - a\. Peripheral-centre-peripheral - b\. Distal-proximal-distal correct - **c. General-specific-general** - d\. Superficial-deep-superficial **107.** **Your client that has a positive Thomas test usually has:** - a\. Piriformis muscle contracture - b\. Unilateral congenital dislocation of the hip joint - c\. Iliotibial band contracture - **d. Hip flexors contracture** **108.** **Which of the following types of consent needs to be written?** - a\. To treat - b\. To interview - **c. To release information** - d\. To assess **109.** **If a client asks you to squeeze a blackhead, what should you do?** - a\. Refuse due to hygiene - b\. Charge more for that service - c\. Do so because it is requested - **d. Refuse as it is not in the scope of practice** **110.** **The panel of a fitness to practice committee conducting a hearing is composed of:** - a\. 3 public members of the committee - b\. 5 members of the council - c\. 3 professional members of the committee - **d. 3 members of the committee, 1 of whom is a public member** **111.** **Which of the following test may be used to assess rectus femoris contracture?** - a\. Craig's test - b\. Ober's test - **c. Ely's test** - d\. 90-90 straight leg raise test **112.** **What are the most common causes of tension headaches?** - **a. Triceps strain** - b\. Whiplash (front impact MVA) correct - c\. TOS scalenes - d\. Whiplash (rear impact MVA) **113. A massage therapist is performing foraminal compression test when the client indicates the pain is felt in the opposite side to where the head is taken. This condition is likely:** - a\. Muscle spasm - b\. Nerve root impingement (cervical radiculitis) correct - **c. Vertebral artery impingement** - d\. Space-occupying lesion within the vertebral canal **114.** **If the massage therapist films a client without his or her permission, this act is considered:** - a\. Sexual misconduct correct - b\. Simply inappropriate - c\. Power differential - **d. Countertransference** **115.** **Which of the following is a common example of an activity that removes the focus from the client?** - a\. Becoming friends with the client correct - b\. Being empathetic - c\. Polite behaviour - **d. Talking friendly with the client** **116.** **Coughing, problem with breathing, edema are symptoms of:** - a\. Sinusitis - b\. Chronic bronchitis correct - **c. Emphysema** - d\. Asthma **117.** **Which movement therapy seeks to re-educate the body and mind through movements that tap into the nervous system\'s own innate processes to change and refine functioning?** - a\. Healing Touch - b\. Feldenkrais Method correct - **c. Alexander Technique** - d\. Trager Approach **118.** **Which of the following activities does [not] constitute direct client care?** - a\. Conducting client assessment - b\. Completing medico-legal reports correct - c\. Developing a treatment plan - **d. Participating in massage therapy research** **119.** **What is [not] true about the breast massage?** - **a. May be done cross-body** - b\. Swelling technique near the nipple correct - c\. Open-C kneading on the breast - d\. Lymph pump over breast **120.** **Which of the following physiological effects is a reflexive effect for deep effleurage?** - **a. Increases vasodilation** - b\. Stretches veins and lymph vessels - c\. Increases waste removal - d\. Moves nutrients through vessels **121.** **To whom must an advertisement be readily comprehensible for?** - **a. To the College** - b\. To the general public - c\. To the other therapists - d\. To whom it is directed correct **122.** **Which of the following terms defines the act of facing and dealing with a problematic situation?** - a\. Arbitration - b\. Empathy - c\. Transference - **d. Confrontation** **123.** **What must you do for an injury that just occurred that may be a strain, sprain, fracture or dislocation?** - a\. Rest, Immobilize, Heat, and Elevate - b\. Rest, Immobilize, Cold, and Elevate - **c. Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate** - d\. Rotate, Mobilize, Cold, and Elevate **124.** **A financial record for each client must contain the following information:** - a\. Contact number of the clinic - **b. The fee for the services provided** - c\. Outcome of the treatment - d\. Consent from the client **125.** **Which syndromes can mimic carpal tunnel syndrome?** - **a. Pronator teres syndrome** - b\. C5 disc problem - c\. Wrist is in pronation because the pronator teres is weak - d\. Median nerve above it can be compressed **126.** **Which of the following is [not] a responsibility of the Quality Assurance program?** - **a. Peer assessment** - b\. Continuing education units - c\. Professional portfolio - d\. Registration correct **127.** **Trigger points of the wrist flexors is common with:** - **a. All of the options** - b\. Carpal tunnel syndrome - c\. Cubital canal syndrome - d\. Pronator teres syndrome **128.** **How frequent are the College president and vice-president elected?** - a\. Annually correct - b\. Every 3 years - **c. Every 5 years** - d\. Semi-annually **129.** **Boundaries are set in the initial phases of working with clients with the objective of preventing boundary crossings and violations from occurring.  What is this referring to?** - a\. Proactive discussions correct - **b. Rigid boundaries** - c\. Principles - d\. Permeable boundaries **130.** **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is a defense mechanism in which a person unconsciously rejects his or her own unacceptable attributes, thoughts, or feelings by ascribing them to objects or other people.** - a\. Denial - b\. Projection correct - c\. Repression - **d. Dissociation** **131.** **An advertisement cannot contain the following:** - a\. Verifiable information - b\. Location of the practice - c\. Name of the owner - **d. Testimonials from clients** **132.** **Which of the following affects men five times more than women?** - a\. Cluster headaches correct - b\. Low pressure headache syndrome - c\. Lyme disease - **d. Temporal arteritis pain** **133.** **How long does a client\'s records need to be kept on file?** - **a. 10 years** - b\. 1 year - c\. 5 years - d\. 2 years **134.** **A red rash on the face, known as the "butterfly rash", is very common symptom of:** - **a. Systemic lupus erythematosus** - b\. Osteoarthritis - c\. Ankylosing spondylitis - d\. Gout **135.** **Which situation requires the use of protective barriers?** - **a. Viral infection**wrong - b\. Deep pressure application - c\. Breast massage - d\. Intra-oral treatment correct **136.** **What is the best practice when treating a repeat client?** - a\. Check notes and repeat last treatment - b\. Assume treatment is working without communicating with client - **c. Review the client\'s health history (HH)/SOAP\'s and request feedback on effects of the treatment** - d\. Change the treatment plan every time **137.** **What is common source of pain due to hyperlordosis?** - a\. Overstretched anterior longitudinal ligament - b\. Irritated facet joints - c\. Impinged nerve roots - **d. All of the options**correct **138.** **A member must notify the Registrar of the following changes within 14 days:** - a\. Completing education units - **b. Change of address** - c\. Graduating from a school - d\. Obtaining insurance **139.** **What is the minimum age to give consent to treat?** - a\. 14 years - b\. 16 years - **c. 18 years** - d\. There is no minimum age correct **140.** **Which multiple sclerosis (MS) is fatal within a few years?** - **a. Acute Progressive MS** - b\. Remitting MS - c\. Beginning MS - d\. Attack MS **141.** **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is a defense mechanism in which feelings or memories that are too painful to bear are blocked from conscious awareness** - a\. Denial - **b. Dissociate** - c\. Repression correct - d\. Recovery **142.** **A decision of the discipline panel may be appealed to the Divisional Court by:** - **a. The council** - b\. The registrar - c\. The complainant - d\. The member correct **143.** **A client thrusts the thorax posteriorly at initial contact (heel strike) to maintain hip extension in the stance leg. This abnormal gait is called:** - a\. Hemiplegic gait - b\. Gluteus maximus gait correct - c\. Gluteus medius gait - **d. Scissors gait** **144. Which of the following factors is the strongest regulator of inspiration?** - a\. Carbon dioxide levels in the blood correct - b\. Hydrogen ion levels in the blood - c\. Oxygen pressure in the alveoli - **d. Oxygen levels in the blood** **145.** **The identity of the person who makes an entry into client\'s record must be:** - a\. Identifiable correct - b\. Verbalized - **c. Confidential** - d\. Authorized **146.** **Which of the following techniques is generally applied towards the head?** - a\. Hacking - b\. Friction - **c. Effleurage** - d\. Wringing **147.** **Joint mobilization techniques should be applied when the joint is in this position:** - a\. Full flexion - b\. Active movement - **c. Close-packed** - d\. Loose-packed correct **148.** **The burden of proof in a discipline hearing rest with:** - **a. The College** - b\. The Ministry of Health - c\. The complainant - d\. The member **149.** **Which pathologies may have similar manifestation to Parkinson's disease?** - a\. Alzheimer\'s correct - b\. Carpal tunnel syndrome - **c. Epilepsy** - d\. Multiple sclerosis **150.** **Which of the following professions is [not] regulated by the Health Care Consent Act?** - a\. Acupuncture correct - b\. Occupational therapy - c\. Massage therapy - **d. Naturopathy**