OTD 433 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.factors determining which modality to use - ANSWERS✔-tissues involved,
function-based patient goals/outcomes, skin integrity, stage of tissue healing
\.AOTA PAMs task force 1990 - ANSWERS✔-there was a belief that PAMs were
inconsistent w/ profession's theory & philosophy of occupation
\.nociceptors - ANSWERS✔-nerve receptor that transmits pain signal
\.vasodilation - ANSWERS✔-body's initial response to injury or surgery. blood
vessels increase in size
\.states w/ licensure - ANSWERS✔-NY, IL, NE, South Dakota, CA, MT, NH, GA, KY,
TN
\.regulatory guidelines for OT & PAMs - ANSWERS✔-abide by NBCOT, state
licensure, department, organizations, medicare, third-party and healthcare
agencies
\.inflammation stage of healing - ANSWERS✔-0-72 hrs s/p injury
vasodilation occurs
, swelling is triggered
\.proliferation/repair & generation - ANSWERS✔-rebuilds structure (4-6 wk)
purpose is to resurface & impart strength to wound
epithelization, wound contraction, collagen production
\.mature/remodeling - ANSWERS✔-remodels scar to approximate surrounding
tissue (2 yrs)
\.acute phase of healing - ANSWERS✔-1-3 weeks
\.subacute phase of healing - ANSWERS✔-4-6 weeks
\.chronic phase - ANSWERS✔-6+ weeks
\.why is gel necessary for ultrasound? - ANSWERS✔-better for transmissivity of US
sound waves.
w/o it waves don't travel thru air
\.phonophoresis - ANSWERS✔-use of US to transmit medication thru skin.
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.factors determining which modality to use - ANSWERS✔-tissues involved,
function-based patient goals/outcomes, skin integrity, stage of tissue healing
\.AOTA PAMs task force 1990 - ANSWERS✔-there was a belief that PAMs were
inconsistent w/ profession's theory & philosophy of occupation
\.nociceptors - ANSWERS✔-nerve receptor that transmits pain signal
\.vasodilation - ANSWERS✔-body's initial response to injury or surgery. blood
vessels increase in size
\.states w/ licensure - ANSWERS✔-NY, IL, NE, South Dakota, CA, MT, NH, GA, KY,
TN
\.regulatory guidelines for OT & PAMs - ANSWERS✔-abide by NBCOT, state
licensure, department, organizations, medicare, third-party and healthcare
agencies
\.inflammation stage of healing - ANSWERS✔-0-72 hrs s/p injury
vasodilation occurs
, swelling is triggered
\.proliferation/repair & generation - ANSWERS✔-rebuilds structure (4-6 wk)
purpose is to resurface & impart strength to wound
epithelization, wound contraction, collagen production
\.mature/remodeling - ANSWERS✔-remodels scar to approximate surrounding
tissue (2 yrs)
\.acute phase of healing - ANSWERS✔-1-3 weeks
\.subacute phase of healing - ANSWERS✔-4-6 weeks
\.chronic phase - ANSWERS✔-6+ weeks
\.why is gel necessary for ultrasound? - ANSWERS✔-better for transmissivity of US
sound waves.
w/o it waves don't travel thru air
\.phonophoresis - ANSWERS✔-use of US to transmit medication thru skin.
