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Petrissage Technique

Quiz by Abbie Butcher

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  • Q1
    What position should the therapist be in when applying the kneading technique?
    Sitting with legs crossed
    Squat position facing the client.
    Standing with arms extended
    Lying down next to the client
    30s
  • Q2
    How should the hands be positioned for the ringing technique?
    Hands behind the back
    Both hands facing upwards
    Both hands facing downwards
    One hand facing upwards, the other hand facing downwards.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the aim of the rolling technique in petrissage?
    To tighten the tissue layers
    To lift the muscle fibers vertically
    To roll the skin over the top layer of fascia and produce a relaxation effect in the tissue.
    To create friction on the skin surface
    30s
  • Q4
    How many times should the ringing technique be repeated up and down the leg?
    Ten times exactly
    Anywhere between four to eight times.
    Once only
    Unlimited times
    30s
  • Q5
    Why is it important to maintain the client's dignity during the massage?
    To prioritize technique over client comfort
    To ensure a comfortable and respectful environment for the client.
    To demonstrate dominance as the therapist
    To speed up the massage process
    30s
  • Q6
    What should be done if there is too much medium left on the skin during the rolling technique?
    Wipe off excess medium with a towel.
    Apply more medium for better grip
    Use a different technique instead
    Ignore the excess medium
    30s
  • Q7
    In which area should the hands be positioned during the rolling technique?
    Triangle position, with fingers and thumbs touching.
    Spread apart for broad coverage
    Form a fist for focused pressure
    Touching only with the fingertips
    30s

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