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Massage Competency
Massage Competency
Performance of a full body massage on a LMT Instructor for the transition into the Full Body Massage Clinics
Rubric Code:
U2493A3
By
KikoLMT
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Subject:
Medical
Type:
(Other)
Grade Levels:
(none)
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Massage Feedback
Excellent
15 pts
Good
10 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Contact
Excellent
Student demonstrated one hand contact throughout the massage session.
Good
Hand contact during massage was interrupted 2 times during the session.
Needs Improvement
Student consistently disconnected from instructor 3 or more times during the session.
Rhythm
Excellent
15 pts
Good
10 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Sequence
Excellent
The massage session had a continuous flow. Student transitioned massage applications with appropriate follow through. Student demonstrated smooth movement of massage techniques.
Good
The student displayed some hesitation transitioning into massage applications or body part 2+. Massage techniques were not followed through correctly 2+.
Needs Improvement
The massage session was interupted continously through the session. The student displayed on numerous occasions hesitation/disruption of massage applications.
Performance
Excellent
15 pts
Good
10 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Massage Technique Application
Excellent
Student correctly applied all applications of massage techniques during the session. Used proper technique in assigned order according to Kellogg.
Good
Student applied masssage techniques with minimal errors. 2+ massage applications was applied to wrong area of the body or hand placement was incorrect.
Needs Improvement
Student displayed 3+ massage applications incorrectly or not applied to the appropriate part of the body.
Communication
Excellent
10 pts
Good
5 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Interview
Excellent
The interview process was thorough and professional. Student maintained good eye contact exhibiting care and concern for the client. Student asked questions appropriatley using the medical history form as a guide line.
Good
Student conducted an interview with a lack of complete questions to ascertain if a massage was beneficial or if there were any contraindications from the medical history form.
Needs Improvement
Student did not conduct a thorough interview.
Massage Routine
Excellent
20 pts
Good
10 pts
Needs Improvement
5 pts
Included Required Massage Technique
Excellent
Started with Passive touch and included Pressure (1 form), Percussion (2 different forms), Stroking (2 different forms), Kneading (4 different forms), Friction (3 different forms), Vibration (2 different forms), joint movement (1 upper body, 1 lower body)
Good
One required massage technique was not applied during the session.
Needs Improvement
2+ required techniques were not performed during the session.
Complete and bilateral performance
Excellent
10 pts
Good
5 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Even Routine
Excellent
Massage applications was applied consistent and balanced on the right and left sides of the body.
Good
Massage applications was consistant and balanced on half of the body. (right versus left)
Needs Improvement
Massage applications was not consistant throughout the massage.
Draping Skills
Excellent
15 pts
Good
7.5 pts
Poor
0 pts
Draping/Communication Cues
Excellent
Performs proper draping skills, by covering the client for privacy. Procedure for turning client over is correct. Communicates with the client proper instructions for turning over.
Good
Draping skills was acceptable with minimal amount of client exposure. Communication cues was not given correctly to the client.
Poor
Client's privacy and security is not intact, Communication for turning over is not given.
Use of Lubricants
Excellent
10 pts
Good
5 pts
Needs Improvement
2 pts
Lotion Application
Excellent
Complete massage session was performed with appropriate application of lubricant when needed.
Good
Students application of lubricant was either excessive or not applied enough on a portion of the body (upper/lower torso).
Needs Improvement
The application of lubrication was not consistant throughout the session. Lubricant application was either excessive or depleted.
Proper Positioning
Excellent
10 pts
Good
5 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Bolster/Face Rest
Excellent
Student properly positions the bolster and face rest.
Good
Bolstering or face rest position was forgotten once during the massage application.
Needs Improvement
Bolstering under the client's knee/ankle or face rest is not in position when needed during the massage session more than once.
Timing
Excellent
15 pts
Good
10 pts
Needs Improvement
0 pts
Massage Session Time
Excellent
Student's senior massage on the instructor was 55-60 minutes.
Good
Student's senior massage on instructor was under 55 minutes or over 65 minutes.
Needs Improvement
Student's senior massage on instructor was under 50 minutes or over 70 minutes.
Preparedness
Excellent
10 pts
Good
3 pts
Poor
0 pts
Independent
Excellent
Student comes to the massage session prepared and on time, with a written outline of the massage. Student is in complete clinic attire.
Good
Student comes to the massage session late, unprepared or does not have on appropriate clinic attire.
Poor
Student does not come prepared, late and not in clinic attire.
Pressure
Pass
(N/A)
Pass/Fail
(N/A)
Fail
(N/A)
Application of Pressure
Pass
Pressure meets a minumum requirement for safety.
Pass/Fail
Fail
Pressure exceeds minimum requirement for safety. Student is required to repeat competency in order to pass onto clinicals.
Keywords:
Senior Massage
Subjects:
Medical
Types:
Exam
(Other)
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