CNA Practice Test
Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 416 of 1700

About how long should a massage for pain relief last?

  1. 30 seconds
  2. 15 to 20 minutes
  3. 30 minutes
  4. 3 to 5 minutes
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Correct answer: 3 to 5 minutes

A pain-relief massage takes about three to five minutes.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.4: Comfort Measures

Practice nutrition, comfort and end of life

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026