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1
Which of the following is not a recognized effect of stress on pregnancy?
A)Increased blood supply to the uterus
B)Increased heart rate
C)Toxemia
D)Increased postpartum complications
2
Which is not a result of reducing stress during pregnancy?
A)Decreased heart rate and blood pressure
B)Increased systemic and local blood circulation
C)Decreased anxiety and depression
D)Increased sympathetic nervous system response
3
Most women experience morning sickness in which trimester?
A)1st trimester
B)2nd trimester
C)3rd trimester
D)Through out the entire pregnancy
4
Which are the primary benefits of pregnancy massage during the last trimester?
A)Reduction of fatigue and nausea
B)Relieve headaches and morning sickness
C)Reduction of swelling and alleviation of insomnia
D)Reduction of pain caused by backaches and leg cramps
5
What is the maximum amount of time a heat application maybe applied to a pregnant woman?
A)10 minutes
B)20 minutes
C)15 minutes
D)5 minutes
6
Which of the following techniques is not recommended for a pregnant woman?
A)Craniosacral
B)Lomi Lomi
C)Deep Tissue Massage
D)Reflexology
7
An apprehensive massage therapist may advise a pregnant client to wait until what week of her pregnancy to schedule a maternity massage?
A)13th week
B)5th week
C)20th week
D)10th week
8
How is massage during pregnancy best performed?
A)Slow deep digging techniques
B)Rapid stimulating strokes
C)Brisk friction
D)Gentle, slow, nurturing strokes
9
What technique should not be performed on women who have heart disease and are in their 3rd trimester?
A)Reflexology
B)Swedish Massage
C)Deep Tissue techniques
D)Joint Movements
10
Of the following, which is not a condition that constitutes a high-risk pregnancy?
A)Multiple pregnancy
B)Diabetes
C)Chronic hypertension
D)Swelling
11
What maternity massage position will be utilized most often during the last trimester of pregnancy?
A)Supine
B)Side-lying
C)Chair Massage
D)Prone
12
What hormone is responsible for increasing the elasticity of the connective tissues of a pregnant woman's body?
A)Relaxin
B)Estrogen
C)Progesterone
D)Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
13
During labor massage, where should you apply pressure to reduce uterine and abdominal pain?
A)Sacrum
B)Upper trapezius
C)Soles of the feet
D)Erector spinae and Sacrospinalis
14
What is one of the leading causes of aggression and violence in children?
A)Infant Massage
B)Touch deprivation
C)Affectionate touch
D)Pediatric Massage
15
During which infant massage technique would you instruct an infant to "relax and let go"?
A)Indian Milking
B)Swedish Milking
C)Reflexology
D)Touch Relaxation





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