FSMTB MBLEx Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination Online Training
FSMTB MBLEx Online Training
The questions for MBLEx were last updated at Nov 23,2024.
- Exam Code: MBLEx
- Exam Name: Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination
- Certification Provider: FSMTB
- Latest update: Nov 23,2024
ABCDE is used as a guideline to detect changes in the _______________.
- A . eyes
- B . muscles
- C . skin
- D . mouth
C
Explanation:
ABCDE refers to irregularities in skin. A – asymmetrical shape of skin B – border unevenness C – color variations D – diameter E – evolution Any changes in the ABCDE category is cause for a referral to a dermatologist.
As a self-employed sole proprietor or independent contractor, how often are you required to file form 1040ES with the IRS?
- A . Bi-monthly
- B . Quarterly
- C . Bi-yearly
- D . Yearly
B
Explanation:
Form 1040ES is required for estimated tax liability especially if you expect to owe at least $1,000.00 in tax for the year. You are required to make estimated tax payments to avoid federal penalties. The practice of paying your quarterly estimated tax reduces the burden of paying a large sum all at once.
On a unique occasion, a client appears depressed and mentions suicide as a possible option for dealing with life. Suggesting the client seek professional help is considered _______________.
- A . inappropriate
- B . beyond the scope of practice
- C . a personal preference
- D . a professional obligation
D
Explanation:
One of the few times a massage therapist is allowed to break confidentiality is when he or she suspects a client to be in personal danger or harm. In this case, the massage therapist has a professional obligation to ensure the safety of the client.
Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potentially negative effects of massage for a certain condition is an example of _______________.
- A . informed consent
- B . ethics
- C . framework
- D . personal boundaries
A
Explanation:
Disclosing all of the details about a treatment to a client gives them the opportunity to decide how to proceed and is part of the process to obtain informed consent.
Tennis elbow affects the flexor muscles of the forearm.
- A . TRUE
- B . FALSE
B
Explanation:
Tennis elbow affects the extensor muscles of the forearm and is attributed to the tearing of flexor muscles during impact of a back hand swing.
The smallest blood vessels in the human body are called ____________.
- A . arterioles
- B . veins
- C . venules
- D . capillaries
D
Explanation:
Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body. Arterioles are the connecting vessels between arteries and capillaries. Venules are the connecting vessels between capillaries and veins.
Choose the correct muscle type that is fast twitch and prone to inhibition.
- A . postural
- B . phasic
- C . cardiac
- D . smooth
B
Explanation:
Phasic muscles are fast twitch muscles which are prone to inhibition or fatigue. Muscles that are designed to move our bodies are typically phasic while muscles that are designed to hold our bodies upright are typically postural.
What do boundaries clarify?
- A . Our needs and desires
- B . Our need to protect ourselves
- C . Our need to protect our
- D . Our personal limits and expectations
D
Explanation:
Having clear boundaries will assist the massage therapist in knowing when a personal limit has been reached and what can be expected from the therapist and the client within a professional relationship.
Which of the following ethical principles is being followed when a massage therapist is conscientious about keeping clients updated with informed consent?
- A . Healthcare services
- B . Client autonomy
- C . Professional maintenance
- D . Confidentiality
B
Explanation:
Client autonomy is when the practitioner keeps the client up to date about any possible changes or adjustments that can affect the client. This gives the client a chance to choose their course of action with the practitioner.
Over the past year, the relations between a massage therapist and a client has grown friendly. There are times when both parties talk during the massage session and sometimes things are shared that are beyond the regular scope of practice. Lately, the client, who openly talks about his financial success in business, has been having difficulties with the construction workers who are building the client’s dream home. The massage therapist, who lives in an apartment, has recently become irritated by the client’s personal problems and is having a difficult time performing her duties as a massage therapist.
Which of the following best describes the relationship?
- A . A dual relationship
- B . Transference
- C . Countertransference
- D . Indifference
C
Explanation:
Countertransference is when a practitioner projects feelings or emotions onto a client. In this case, the massage practitioner is most likely jealous of the client’s fortunes and has lost the ability to be a compassionate professional towards them. If this were a dual relationship, the two parties would be engaging each other outside of the treatment office.
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