Massage considerations for a client using a narcotic such as codeine, Vicodin, or Dar-vocet include all of the following choices except:

a. Take caution with deep pressure, torquing, or aggressive stretching techniques.
b. If the client experiences drowsiness, end the session with stimulating strokes.
c. Caution the client regarding possible gastrointestinal distress.
d. Suggest that the client eat a meal within 2 to 3 hours of the massage appointment.


ANS: D

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