Which Factor Should the Massage Therapist Consider When Planning a Treatment

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which factor should the massage therapist consider when planning a treatment for an elderly client?

• A)Technique adaptations will be unnecessary.
• B)Percussion is indicated to help increase blood flow to tissues.
• C)It is likely that there will be at least one chronic condition managed by medication.
• D)Time for the intake process should be reduced to provide a full hour treatment.

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Estimates

Predicted costs that fluctuate with the level of output, such as utilities and materials, which do not have a fixed rate.

Standard Input Measures

Metrics used to set benchmarks for the amount of resources (materials, labor, etc.) required for a standard unit of production or service delivery, facilitating efficiency analysis.

Units of Output

The measure of production or work accomplished, such as the number of units produced in a manufacturing process.

Four-Way Overhead Analysis

A detailed analysis method focusing on identifying, separating, and analyzing overhead costs using four main categories or perspectives.