Consultation

Question 1

Mini consultation should include: (IMAP)

Answer 1

Injury history
Medication
Allergies
Pregnancy

Question 2

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Answer 2

Thyroid
Heart conditions
Rheumatoid arthritis
Epilepsy
Asthma
Diabetes
Drugs
Osteoporosis
Oncology
Steroids
Surgery

Question 3

Contraindications: Red flags do not provide a massage:

Answer 3

Pregnant (first trimester)
Acute trauma
Inflammation
Infections
Circulatory conditions
Cancers
Client is incapacitated
Client is a child without an adult present

Question 4

Contraindications: Yellow flags proceed with care:

Answer 4

Cardiac conditions with a doctors note (avoid the upper chest/back)
Diabetes
Fragile skin
Pregnant (second/third trimester)