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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Massage
Course #M4112 - $18 • 4 Hours/Credits
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- Participation Instructions
- Review the course material online or in print.
- Complete the course evaluation.
- Review your Transcript to view and print your Certificate of Completion. Your date of completion will be the date (Pacific Time) the course was electronically submitted for credit, with no exceptions. Partial credit is not available.

Study Points
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- Define carpal tunnel syndrome, and identify the causes and contributing factors.
- Evaluate the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome and perform tests to reinforce the diagnosis.
- Treat carpal tunnel syndrome and lessen symptoms using massage therapy techniques.
- Prevent the onset of carpal tunnel syndrome in the massage therapy profession.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is defined as
The carpal tunnel is
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
Health conditions frequently associated with the presence of carpal tunnel syndrome include
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the health factors contributing to carpal tunnel syndrome?
Which of the following is a personal/physical risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Phalen's test consists of
Which massage technique uses slow, intense pressure to decrease tension?
Which of the following is NOT one of OSHA's points designed to reduce and prevent illness and injury resulting from muscle/skeletal disorders in the workplace?
All of the following are strategies massage therapists can use to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome, EXCEPT:
- Back to Course Home
- Participation Instructions
- Review the course material online or in print.
- Complete the course evaluation.
- Review your Transcript to view and print your Certificate of Completion. Your date of completion will be the date (Pacific Time) the course was electronically submitted for credit, with no exceptions. Partial credit is not available.