Reflexology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Define and discuss alternative medicine. correct answer: - A choice between mutually exclusive possibilities - applied to multiple which would be more accurately defined as irrational, ineffective, or quack - CAM - Complimentary and Alternative Medicine - Unsubstantiated and lack scientific rationale - Products and services that do not serve a medical purpose - Some may be used as part of care or self-care - Put the rejection science has no place in medicine Discuss and describe the f...

When performing a foot massage during a pedicure, you should grasp the foot between your thumb and fingers at the _______. A. bottom of the foot B. heel area C. mid-tarsal area D. ankle area - C. mid-tarsal area Hot stones used in pedicures are smooth and typically _______. A. granite B. basalt C. quartz D. slate - B. basalt Products designed to soften and smooth thickened tissue are ______. A. foot creams B. skin solvents C. callus softeners D. callus removers - C. callus softene...

Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition 1 | P a g e TEST BANK FOR Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9thEdition Chapter 1 1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you: a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently. b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily. c. do not like variety in your job. d. are interested in a career in an expanding field. ANSWER: d PO...

A benefit of massage is: Ans: Stimulation of glandular activity A highly contagious bacterial infection that produces a honey-yellow, crusted lesion that is usually found on the face is known as? Ans: Impetigo A person carrying disease-producing bacteria or viruses with no recognizable symptoms of the disease is called a(n): Ans: asymptomatic carrier A predisposition (skin patch) test for all products containing an aniline derivative ingredient is a requirement from the: Ans: U.S. F...

Goals of Supine and Side Lying Footwork Correct Answer Aligns body, integrates the mind and body, integrates breath with movement, allows instructor to assess client, improves walking, strengthens legs, hips, feet, knees, stretched legs and hips, warms body for exercises to follow, pelvic stability, neutral spine Common errors of Supine and Side Lying Footwork Correct Answer Foot/ankle/hip/knee misalignment, not full lengthening of legs, arching back, imprinting, loss of carriage control, sho...

PSI PRACTICE TEST - NAIL TECH – INDIANA| WITH ALL CORRECT VERIFIED what best describes an effleurage movement on the hand - smooth and gentle paraffin mitts are examples of materials that can - be used more than once bar soaps is not an important action to prevent the spread of infection - true what best describes stimulation of pressure points on the feet - reflexology

Esthetics Study Guide Pass 2024 Questions and Answers Rated A+ A client who attends a festival after having a lymphatic drainage may experience? Fatigue and Dizziness A condition that would not be indicated for reflexology would be? (NOT ALLOWED) Diabetes or problems with circulation A crack in the epidermis is called? Fissure due to intense dryness After a client has had reconstructive surgery what is needed in order to perform a service? A doctor's release form. At what pH ...

Nail Theory Test Pivot Point Questions and Answers Already Passed A loosening or separation of the nail is referred to as : Onycholysis A protein substance found in Nails, skin and hair is: Keratin Another term for brittle nails is : Onychorrhexis Another term for bitten nails is : Onychophagy Another term for tines pedis : Athlete's foot The living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail is known as the : Perionychium The nail plates rests on which...

Stress & coping: (2) - stress management techniques - 1. Exercise 2. Relaxation techniques 3. meditation 4. visualization or imagery 5. aromatherapy 6. biofeedback 7. acupuncture 8. chiropractic adjustment 9. touch therapies 10. massage 11. reflexology 12. humor 13. music 14. art 15. dance & sports 16. journal writing

A kid collapses in gym, is unresponsive, start CPR but what should you do first? - Answer- Check pulse Grasping at throat, what do you do? - Answer- Ask if they are choking and start doing abdominal thrusts (heimlich manuever) Healing the body by applying pressure to someone's hands and feet - Answer- reflexology What drug produces drowsiness, nausea and hallucinations? - Answer- Inhalents Barbiturates (sleep inducing) side effects are closely like what other drug? - Answer- Alcohol...