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| Do you want your address on the certificate? (Some states require it.) |
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| How did you hear about Apollo Classes? |
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| (Optional) If you did an online search, do you remember what words you used? |
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| 1. What are ethics? |
1. A system of massage techniques
2. The law
3. A set of principles of right conduct |
| 2. What does the text say is the earliest date for massage ethics? |
1. 1776
2. 1980
3. 1943 |
| 3. Part of providing the best possible professional service is--- |
1 .For the therapist to assure the client they have a medical background
2. To have many technicians on staff
3. Taking the time to provide a clean establishment, to learn new techniques and to provide an atmosphere of soothing comfort |
| 4. What attracts and keeps business? |
1. The quality of work the therapist does
2. Discount coupons
3. Advertising |
| 5. If a therapist wants to claim a professional affiliation, the therapist should ... |
1. Create their own document
2. Join the organization
3. Borrow a certificate from a friend |
| 6. Before attending any school, what should the therapist do? |
1. Make sure the school is approved or registered
2.Find out if they teach belly dancing
3. Discover if there is a Christmas party |
| 7. According to a recent survey published by the American Massage Therapy Association, what percent of consumers seek massage purely for pleasure? |
1. 40%
2. 90%
3. 6% |
| 8. If a therapist has an office next to a chiropractor, can the therapist pretend to work for a chiropractor to increase business? |
1. Yes
2. Only with the permission of the chiropractor
3. No |
| 9. What is the word for a situation where massage could be harmful? |
1. Malicious
2. Contraindication
3. Liability |
| 10. Which of the following are CONTRAindications for massage? |
1. Bruising, cuts, abrasions, sunburn, undiagnosed pain, and mysterious inflammation
2. Myopia and stigmatism
3. Cramps and back soreness |
| 11. Asking for information and using it to evaluate whether the therapy will be advantageous to the client is an --- |
1. Intrusion into the privacy of the client
2. Ethical responsibility
3. Unnecessary red tape |
| 12. How should the therapist approach professional knowledge and competence? |
1. By maintaining and improving these qualities
2. What the therapist learned in school is sufficient
3. The therapist should rely on colleagues |
| 13. What should the therapist avoid when advertising? |
1. Giving the address
2. Giving out prices
3. Advertising what is not being offered or which is available only with a hitch |
| 14. If the client asks for the credentials of a therapist --- |
1. They should be required to fill out a request form
2. Credentials need only be shown to the licensing agency
3. They should be communicated correctly without deceit |
| 15. How should client information be treated? |
1. The client has a right to expect confidentiality
2. Since the client told the therapist, the client does not expect any protection
3. Any forms the client signs marked private should be kept confidential |
| 16. How does the therapist obtain consent for massage? |
1. By making sure both parties know what is going to occur
2. By the presence of the client
3. No consent is necessary |
| 17. What can the therapist do in obtaining the consent of the client? |
1. Assume
2. Check the drivers license of the client
3. Describe the procedure |
| 18. What should the therapist do if the client terminates the massage? |
1. End any touching and step back
2. Try to convince the client to stay
3. Sell the client a product on the way out |
| 19. What does proper draping do? |
1. Goes a long way in enabling the client to overcome vulnerability and relax
2. Enables the massage to proceed more easily than if the client was clothed
3. Looks seemly |
| 20. Where is one of the best places for the therapist to learn proper draping? |
1. Mother
2. Fellow therapists
3. School |
| 21. How should the establishment set forth a policy regarding refusing service? |
1. Clearly post the policy in the lobby
2. Change the subject when asked
3. Do not say anything until the issue comes up |
| 22. If the client initiates sexual conversation, what should the therapist do? |
1. Immediately change the subject and, if it becomes necessary, terminate the massage
2. Ignore the client
3. Treat it as a joke |
| 23. Should the therapist sell products? |
1. Selling products should be carefully reviewed
2. Of course--that is how people make money
3. No |
| 24. If the client tells the therapist personal things, should the therapist ask for more details? |
1. The therapist should not pry
2. Yes--sounding interested will bring the client back
3. Yes if the client is a regular |
| 25. What are the actions the Ethics and Standards Committee can take against a wayward therapist? |
1. The Committee can revoke the certificate of a therapist, put a therapist on probation or simply require more education
2. The Committee can have the therapist fired
3. The Committee can have the therapist tear up the diploma of a school |
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