Therapeutic Modalities B. Bipolar
Quiz 2- LLLT, C. Tripolar
Iontophoresis, D. Quadripolar
Phonophoresis - with
In comparing the use of cold
correct Detailed
2.
Answers (verified) pack and hot pack
with all 150 questions treatments, which of the
already graded A+ following statements is false?
1. A patient is receiving electrical
stimulation for muscle strengthening
of the left quadricep. One electrode
from one lead wire, 4 x 4 inches in
size, is placed on the anterior
proximal portion of the left
quadricep. Each of two other
electrodes from one lead wire are 2 x
2 inches in size. One of the electrodes
is placed on the inferior medial side
of the left quadricep and one on the
inferior lateral side of the left
quadricep. This is an example of what
type of electrode configuration?
A. Monopolar
, A. Cold packs penetrate more electrode application to
deeply than hot packs. prevent a possible blister. This
B. Cold increases the viscosity of possibility is not as strong with
fluid and heat decreases the some other forms of electrical
viscosity of fluid. stimulation, but with
C. Cold decreases spasm by iontophoresis using a form of
decreasing sensitivity to muscle , precautions must
spindles and heat decreases be taken to ensure that the
spasm by decreasing nerve patient does not receive a mild
conduction velocity. burn or blister during the
D. Cold decreases the rate of treatment session.
oxygen uptake, and heat A. Alternating current
increases the rate of oxygen B. Direct current
uptake. C. Pulsed current
D. Transcutaneous electrical nerve
3. A patient is being treated with
stimulation
iontophoresis, driving
dexamethasone, for 4. A physician has ordered a
inflammation around the specific type of electrical
lateral epicondyle of the left stimulation that utilizes a
elbow. The therapist is careful frequency of 2500 Hz with a
when setting the parameters base frequency at 50 Hz to
and with cleaning the site of achieve fused tetany. What
, type of electrical stimulation paraspinals at the L5 level and S1
has the physician ordered? level throughout labor and
A. Iontophoresis delivery.
B. Transcutaneous electrical nerve C. Place the electrodes in a V
stimulation pattern above the pubic
C. Intermittent flow configuration region during labor and
D. Russian stimulation delivery.
D. Place electrodes over the
5. A physical therapist who is
paraspinals at the L1 and S1
pregnant has been studying
level initially during labor, and
the use of transcutaneous
over the pubic region during
electrical nerve stimulation
the latter stages.
during labor and birth to
decrease pain perception. 6. A patient with chronic back
Which of the following is the pain is referred to physical
most effective technique in therapy for application of a
this situation? transcutaneous electrical
A. Place the electrodes over the nerve stimulation unit. The
upper abdominals during the parameters chosen by the
first stages of labor and over the therapist are set to provide a
lower abdominals during the noxious stimulus described as
later stages. an acupuncture type of
B. Place the electrodes over the stimulus. Which of the
, following lists of parameters implant
produces this type of C. Over a recently surgically
stimulation? repaired tendon
A. Low intensity, duration of D. Over the quadriceps muscle
60 μsec, and a belly
frequency of 50 Hz
8. While obtaining the history from a
B. High intensity, duration of
62-year-old woman weighing 147
150 μsec, and a
pounds, the therapist discovers that
frequency of 100 Hz
the patient has a history of
C. Low intensity, duration of
rheumatoid arthritis. The order for
150 μsec, and a
outpatient physical therapy includes
frequency of 100 Hz
continuous traction due to an L2 disc
D. High intensity, duration of
protrusion. What is the best course
150 μsec, and a
of action for the therapist?
frequency of 2 Hz
A. Follow the order.
B. Consult with the physician
7. Which of the following is a because rheumatoid arthritis is
contraindication to ultrasound at a contraindication.
1.5 watts/cm Impelsyssuperscript C. Apply intermittent traction
with a 1-MHz sound head? instead of continuous
A. Over a recent fracture site traction.
B. Over noncemented metal D. Use continuous traction with
Quiz 2- LLLT, C. Tripolar
Iontophoresis, D. Quadripolar
Phonophoresis - with
In comparing the use of cold
correct Detailed
2.
Answers (verified) pack and hot pack
with all 150 questions treatments, which of the
already graded A+ following statements is false?
1. A patient is receiving electrical
stimulation for muscle strengthening
of the left quadricep. One electrode
from one lead wire, 4 x 4 inches in
size, is placed on the anterior
proximal portion of the left
quadricep. Each of two other
electrodes from one lead wire are 2 x
2 inches in size. One of the electrodes
is placed on the inferior medial side
of the left quadricep and one on the
inferior lateral side of the left
quadricep. This is an example of what
type of electrode configuration?
A. Monopolar
, A. Cold packs penetrate more electrode application to
deeply than hot packs. prevent a possible blister. This
B. Cold increases the viscosity of possibility is not as strong with
fluid and heat decreases the some other forms of electrical
viscosity of fluid. stimulation, but with
C. Cold decreases spasm by iontophoresis using a form of
decreasing sensitivity to muscle , precautions must
spindles and heat decreases be taken to ensure that the
spasm by decreasing nerve patient does not receive a mild
conduction velocity. burn or blister during the
D. Cold decreases the rate of treatment session.
oxygen uptake, and heat A. Alternating current
increases the rate of oxygen B. Direct current
uptake. C. Pulsed current
D. Transcutaneous electrical nerve
3. A patient is being treated with
stimulation
iontophoresis, driving
dexamethasone, for 4. A physician has ordered a
inflammation around the specific type of electrical
lateral epicondyle of the left stimulation that utilizes a
elbow. The therapist is careful frequency of 2500 Hz with a
when setting the parameters base frequency at 50 Hz to
and with cleaning the site of achieve fused tetany. What
, type of electrical stimulation paraspinals at the L5 level and S1
has the physician ordered? level throughout labor and
A. Iontophoresis delivery.
B. Transcutaneous electrical nerve C. Place the electrodes in a V
stimulation pattern above the pubic
C. Intermittent flow configuration region during labor and
D. Russian stimulation delivery.
D. Place electrodes over the
5. A physical therapist who is
paraspinals at the L1 and S1
pregnant has been studying
level initially during labor, and
the use of transcutaneous
over the pubic region during
electrical nerve stimulation
the latter stages.
during labor and birth to
decrease pain perception. 6. A patient with chronic back
Which of the following is the pain is referred to physical
most effective technique in therapy for application of a
this situation? transcutaneous electrical
A. Place the electrodes over the nerve stimulation unit. The
upper abdominals during the parameters chosen by the
first stages of labor and over the therapist are set to provide a
lower abdominals during the noxious stimulus described as
later stages. an acupuncture type of
B. Place the electrodes over the stimulus. Which of the
, following lists of parameters implant
produces this type of C. Over a recently surgically
stimulation? repaired tendon
A. Low intensity, duration of D. Over the quadriceps muscle
60 μsec, and a belly
frequency of 50 Hz
8. While obtaining the history from a
B. High intensity, duration of
62-year-old woman weighing 147
150 μsec, and a
pounds, the therapist discovers that
frequency of 100 Hz
the patient has a history of
C. Low intensity, duration of
rheumatoid arthritis. The order for
150 μsec, and a
outpatient physical therapy includes
frequency of 100 Hz
continuous traction due to an L2 disc
D. High intensity, duration of
protrusion. What is the best course
150 μsec, and a
of action for the therapist?
frequency of 2 Hz
A. Follow the order.
B. Consult with the physician
7. Which of the following is a because rheumatoid arthritis is
contraindication to ultrasound at a contraindication.
1.5 watts/cm Impelsyssuperscript C. Apply intermittent traction
with a 1-MHz sound head? instead of continuous
A. Over a recent fracture site traction.
B. Over noncemented metal D. Use continuous traction with
