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Cardiovascular Effects of Massage

Massage has many effects on the cardiovascular system.

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Client Abuse and Client Neglect

Client neglect refers to unintentional physical or emotional harm of a client resulting from inattention or inadequate knowledge on the part of a therapist.

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Client Assistance

Assisting the client on and off the massage table may be necessary in some cases.

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Client Intake, Assessment and Documentation

The health intake form includes many types of vital information on the client that is collected and then documented by the therapist.

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Initial Stage

For the protection of the therapist and the client, documentation and professional communication are important.

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Initial Interview

Conducted prior to beginning treatment, the initial interview between therapist and client provides essential information and sets the tone of the relationship.

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Questions

The questions that a therapist asks the client during the initial consultation are essential to the formation of the entire treatment plan and to the development of the relationship between the client and therapist.

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Informed Consent

Prior to the first massage session, the therapist must secure consent from the client for the treatment.

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Prescription or Referral

A client does not need to have a prescription or referral form to have access to massage treatment. However …

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Client Intake, Assess. and Doc. - Observation

As soon as a client enters the office for a meeting, the therapist should begin observation and assessment.

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