NBCE PT Boards / Expert Strategies, Review of over
(320+) Key Quizzes, And Practice Questions for
Guaranteed Success
Terms in this set (327)
Depth of UV superficial 1-2
mm (skin)
Depth of Infrared superficial
8-10 mm (vascular)
Depth of Microwave deep
Diathermy
Depth of Shortwave deep
Diathermy
Depth of Ultrasound deepest!
4-8 cm
Best Modality for Herpes UV and ultrasound
Zoster
Best modality for Diabetes Infrared
Mellitus
If open growth centers, do Shortwave Diathermy
NOT use what modalities? Microwave Diathermy
(3) Ultrasound
Goggles are required for UV
what modalities? (3) Microwave Diathermy (wire-mesh)
Laser
,Which electrical Low-Volt Galvanic
modalities are direct High Volt
current? (3) Microcurrent
What current is Direct Current
unidirectional and
monophasic?
What electrical modalities are Sine wave
alternating current? Faradic
(3) Interferential
What current is Alternating Current
bidirectional and
biphasic?
What electrical modality is TENS
both alternating and direct
current?
To avoid transcerebral and Co-planar (TMJ)
transthoracic, how do you
place the pads?
Which electrical modality do LVG
you use iontophoresis?
What solution do you use to Potassium Iodine (KI)
break adhesions when
doing iontophoresis?
(- pole)
What solution do you use for Sodium Salicylate
bursitis when doing
iontophoresis?
(- pole)
What solution do you use MgSO4
for edema when doing
iontophoresis?
(+ pole)
,What solution do you use for CuSO4
fungus when doing
iontophoresis?
(+ pole)
Reaction of Degeneration (RD)
What does electrodiagnosis AKA LMNL
with LVG look for?
What are the signs of a lower Flaccid
motor neuron Decreased DTR
lesion? (4) Atrophy
Facilitation
Which electrical High Volt
modalities have settings Interferential
that can give both
Tens
endorphins and
enkephalins? (3)
Which heat modality is the Infrared
best for increasing
circulation?
Which electrical modalities High Volt
can be used for pain control? Interferential
(3)
TENS
Which modality is both an UV
antibacterial and antifungal?
If your patient has FLEXION or Williams
Scheuermann's Disease, what
type of exercises should NOT
be performed?
, If you patient has facet EXTENSION or McKenzie
syndrome, what type of
exercises should NOT be
performed?
What device should you use Wobble Board
for active recovery for an
ankle?
What is inhibited in lower Glutes
cross syndrome?
T/F: You should strengthen False
the low back in acute low
back patients.
If your patient is having Piriformis
toe out problems, what
muscle is affected?
If you increase aerobic It increases as well
exercise, what happens to
mitochondria activity?
What is the action of the Assists in medial rotation of the shoulder
subscapularis muscle?
What type of stretching do PNF or Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
you hold and then stretch?
What is the treatment Bobath's
technique for an upper
motor neuron lesion
called?
To be considered aerobic 15-20 minutes
exercise, how long must an
individual maintain their
target heart rate?
(320+) Key Quizzes, And Practice Questions for
Guaranteed Success
Terms in this set (327)
Depth of UV superficial 1-2
mm (skin)
Depth of Infrared superficial
8-10 mm (vascular)
Depth of Microwave deep
Diathermy
Depth of Shortwave deep
Diathermy
Depth of Ultrasound deepest!
4-8 cm
Best Modality for Herpes UV and ultrasound
Zoster
Best modality for Diabetes Infrared
Mellitus
If open growth centers, do Shortwave Diathermy
NOT use what modalities? Microwave Diathermy
(3) Ultrasound
Goggles are required for UV
what modalities? (3) Microwave Diathermy (wire-mesh)
Laser
,Which electrical Low-Volt Galvanic
modalities are direct High Volt
current? (3) Microcurrent
What current is Direct Current
unidirectional and
monophasic?
What electrical modalities are Sine wave
alternating current? Faradic
(3) Interferential
What current is Alternating Current
bidirectional and
biphasic?
What electrical modality is TENS
both alternating and direct
current?
To avoid transcerebral and Co-planar (TMJ)
transthoracic, how do you
place the pads?
Which electrical modality do LVG
you use iontophoresis?
What solution do you use to Potassium Iodine (KI)
break adhesions when
doing iontophoresis?
(- pole)
What solution do you use for Sodium Salicylate
bursitis when doing
iontophoresis?
(- pole)
What solution do you use MgSO4
for edema when doing
iontophoresis?
(+ pole)
,What solution do you use for CuSO4
fungus when doing
iontophoresis?
(+ pole)
Reaction of Degeneration (RD)
What does electrodiagnosis AKA LMNL
with LVG look for?
What are the signs of a lower Flaccid
motor neuron Decreased DTR
lesion? (4) Atrophy
Facilitation
Which electrical High Volt
modalities have settings Interferential
that can give both
Tens
endorphins and
enkephalins? (3)
Which heat modality is the Infrared
best for increasing
circulation?
Which electrical modalities High Volt
can be used for pain control? Interferential
(3)
TENS
Which modality is both an UV
antibacterial and antifungal?
If your patient has FLEXION or Williams
Scheuermann's Disease, what
type of exercises should NOT
be performed?
, If you patient has facet EXTENSION or McKenzie
syndrome, what type of
exercises should NOT be
performed?
What device should you use Wobble Board
for active recovery for an
ankle?
What is inhibited in lower Glutes
cross syndrome?
T/F: You should strengthen False
the low back in acute low
back patients.
If your patient is having Piriformis
toe out problems, what
muscle is affected?
If you increase aerobic It increases as well
exercise, what happens to
mitochondria activity?
What is the action of the Assists in medial rotation of the shoulder
subscapularis muscle?
What type of stretching do PNF or Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
you hold and then stretch?
What is the treatment Bobath's
technique for an upper
motor neuron lesion
called?
To be considered aerobic 15-20 minutes
exercise, how long must an
individual maintain their
target heart rate?
