Which of the following actions is NOT recommended in order for a massage therapist to prevent developing carpal tunnel syndrome?

a. Keep wrists neutral while working.
b. Strengthen forearm and hand muscles.
c. Stretch between sessions.
d. Raise the table height.

ANS: D

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a. Because Nardil is used for depression, you should only administer half the initial dosage and have naloxone available for respiratory depression. b. The patient will most likely have developed a tolerance for narcotics and may require larger than normal doses. c. A standard dose of meperedine will be suitable for this patient. d. Demerol should not be used for this patient.

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Which of the following is/are NOT included in operative vital sign measurements?

a. Pulse b. Blood pressure c. Height and weight d. All of the above are considered operative vital sign measurements

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