MTX 1050 - SOAP Charting

Clock Hours: 10

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
SOAP Charting will help each student learn how to properly document their massages for their own records and as legal documentation of what happened during each and every massage.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Identify and explain effects of massage therapy and demonstrate proper performance of a massage therapy session with proper documentation. (CSLO 21; PSLO 2, 5)

List, explain, and define three major categories of physiologic effects: mechanical, metabolic, and reflex.
List and describe procedures that stimulate and sedate.
Identify specific physiologic effects upon the following: integument, skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, and urinary.
Define and explain localized effects (localized treatments)
Define and explain general and derivative effects
Identify indications and contraindications for the application of massage methods
Demonstrate massage therapy session given with use of gathered information regarding needs of client, and those parts of therapy that can be used supported by information gathered.
Create SOAP notes giving information that was gathered during interview, and during the massage therapy session with its results.