Massage for a client with Bell palsy:
a. Is an absolute contraindication
b. Is a local contraindication
c. Is focused on the face and head
d. Should incorporate light gliding directed upward, kneading, percussion, and vi-bration on facial muscles as part of general massage
ANS: D
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A) 3 months. B) 1 year. C) ever. D) 6 months.
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Which of the following is not an example of a connecting word in ICD-9-CM coding convention?
A. instead of B. due to C. complicated by D. with