Question 1

A consideration for massage for a client with type II diabetes is:

Accepted Answer

A) realizing that massage for this condition is contraindicated. 
B) suggesting the client refrain from eating a meal within 2 to 3 hours before treatment. 
C) keeping sugar, juice, or the client's glucose tablets readily available in the event of a hypoglycemic episode. 
D) massaging using an emollient lubricant to address dry skin. 
A) realizing that massage for this condition is contraindicated. 
B) suggesting the client refrain from eating a meal within 2 to 3 hours before treatment. 
C) keeping sugar, juice, or the client's glucose tablets readily available in the event of a hypoglycemic episode. 
D) massaging using an emollient lubricant to address dry skin.

Question 2

Which sign or symptom characterizes Graves disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Chilling easily 
B) Drop in glucose levels 
C) Muscle weakness and pain 
D) Unusual protrusion of the eyeballs 
A) Chilling easily 
B) Drop in glucose levels 
C) Muscle weakness and pain 
D) Unusual protrusion of the eyeballs

Question 3

Which condition is more prevalent in countries with inadequate intake of dietary iodine?

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Diabetes 
C) Goiter 
D) Buerger disease 
A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Diabetes 
C) Goiter 
D) Buerger disease

Question 4

Which condition can lead to a diabetic coma?

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperglycemia 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Hypomobility 
D) Hyperpituitarism 
A) Hyperglycemia 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Hypomobility 
D) Hyperpituitarism

Question 5

Which condition results in dwarfism if it occurs during childhood?

Accepted Answer

A) Hypothyroidism 
B) Hypoadrenalism 
C) Hypopituitarism 
D) Hyperadrenalism 
A) Hypothyroidism 
B) Hypoadrenalism 
C) Hypopituitarism 
D) Hyperadrenalism

Question 6

Which condition is a group of disorders characterized by chronic elevated blood glucose levels?

Accepted Answer

A) Diabetes insipidus 
B) Hyperpituitarism 
C) Hypoadrenalism 
D) Diabetes mellitus 
A) Diabetes insipidus 
B) Hyperpituitarism 
C) Hypoadrenalism 
D) Diabetes mellitus

Question 7

Vigorous massage within the client's tolerance is indicated for a client with diabetes insipidus if the client:

Accepted Answer

A) has orange juice readily available if glucose levels drop. 
B) is without any associated conditions. 
C) has good vitality. 
D) takes medication regularly. 
A) has orange juice readily available if glucose levels drop. 
B) is without any associated conditions. 
C) has good vitality. 
D) takes medication regularly.

Question 8

The three Ps of diabetes mellitus are:

Accepted Answer

A) pallor, petechiae, and psoriasis. 
B) polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia. 
C) pain, pallor, and papule. 
D) panic, palpitations, and paroxysm. 
A) pallor, petechiae, and psoriasis. 
B) polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia. 
C) pain, pallor, and papule. 
D) panic, palpitations, and paroxysm.

Question 9

Which disease is due to overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary, causing gigantism during childhood or acromegaly during adulthood?

Accepted Answer

A) Hypopituitarism 
B) Hypoparathyroidism 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Hyperpituitarism 
A) Hypopituitarism 
B) Hypoparathyroidism 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Hyperpituitarism

Question 10

Which of the following terms means excessive thirst?

Accepted Answer

A) Polydipsia 
B) Polyphagia 
C) Hypoglycemia 
D) Hypercalcemia 
A) Polydipsia 
B) Polyphagia 
C) Hypoglycemia 
D) Hypercalcemia

Question 11

Which type of diabetes represents more than 90% of all cases?

Accepted Answer

A) Type I 
B) Type II 
C) Insipidus 
D) Gestational 
A) Type I 
B) Type II 
C) Insipidus 
D) Gestational

Question 12

Which condition requires regular blood glucose monitoring?

Accepted Answer

A) Goiter 
B) Myxedema 
C) Diabetes insipidus 
D) Diabetes mellitus 
A) Goiter 
B) Myxedema 
C) Diabetes insipidus 
D) Diabetes mellitus

A consideration for massage for a client with type II diabetes is:

Which sign or symptom characterizes Graves disease?

Which condition is more prevalent in countries with inadequate intake of dietary iodine?

Which condition can lead to a diabetic coma?

Which condition results in dwarfism if it occurs during childhood?

Which condition is a group of disorders characterized by chronic elevated blood glucose levels?

Vigorous massage within the client's tolerance is indicated for a client with diabetes insipidus if the client:

The three Ps of diabetes mellitus are:

Which disease is due to overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary, causing gigantism during childhood or acromegaly during adulthood?

Which of the following terms means excessive thirst?

Which type of diabetes represents more than 90% of all cases?

Which condition requires regular blood glucose monitoring?

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Exam 7: Endocrine Pathologies

A consideration for massage for a client with type II diabetes is:

Which sign or symptom characterizes Graves disease?

Which condition is more prevalent in countries with inadequate intake of dietary iodine?

Which condition can lead to a diabetic coma?

Which condition results in dwarfism if it occurs during childhood?

Which condition is a group of disorders characterized by chronic elevated blood glucose levels?

Vigorous massage within the client's tolerance is indicated for a client with diabetes insipidus if the client:

The three Ps of diabetes mellitus are:

Which disease is due to overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary, causing gigantism during childhood or acromegaly during adulthood?

Which of the following terms means excessive thirst?

Which type of diabetes represents more than 90% of all cases?

Which condition requires regular blood glucose monitoring?

Infection Control and Safe Practice Procedures for Massage Therapists

Treatment Planning

Pharmacology and Massage Therapy

Dermatologic Pathologies

Musculoskeletal Pathologies

Neurologic Pathologies

Cardiovascular Pathologies

Lymphatic and Immune Pathologies

Respiratory Pathologies

Gastrointestinal Pathologies

Urinary Pathologies

Reproductive Pathologies, Conditions, and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Cancer

Mental Disorders

Aging and Massage

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