Irene Gold PT Boards Exam Most Recent Exam 2025/2026
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Paraffin provides which type of heat
A. Dry superficial
B. Moist superficial
C. Dry deep
D. Moist deep - ANSWER-B. Moist superficial
What is an appropriate safety precaution for application of MWD
A. Applicator should be 12-18 in from skin
B. Perspiration should be promoted to enhance treatment
C. Remove contact lenses during treatment around head
D. Intensity settings should be based on the pt's tolerance -
ANSWER-A. Applicator should be 12-18 inches from skin
What form of cryotherapy doesn't use conduction
A. Cold pack
B. Ice massage
C. Cold baths
D. Vapocoolant spray - ANSWER-C. Cold baths
Cryotherapy reduces muscle spasm by inhibiting
,A. Scar tissue formation
B. Muscle spindle activity
C. Cellular metab
D. Ach production - ANSWER-B. Muscle spindle activity
Which of these is typically the last sensation felt w/cryotherapy
application
A. Intense cold
B. Burning
C. Aching
D. Numbness - ANSWER-D. Numbness
Modulation of electrical current helps prevent ____ of muscle
tissue
A. Adaptation
B. Fatigue
C. Recruitment
D. Excitation - ANSWER-A. Adaptation
Which type of electrotherapy is most likely to slow atrophy
of a denervated muscle A. TENS
B. Microcurrent
C. Interferential
D. Low voltage Galvanic - ANSWER-D. Low voltage galvanic
In general, the smaller the electrode,
the _____
, A. Stronger the motor
response
B. Weaker the
current
C. Stronger the
stimulus
D. Weaker the nociceptive response - ANSWER-C. Stronger
the stimulus
Which of these is most appropriately treated w/high voltage
pulsed stimulation
A. UMNL
B. Edema
C. Fungal infection
D. Thrombophlebitis - ANSWER-B. Edema
Which type of massage is used for the treatment of adhesive
capsulitis
A. Effleurage
B. Tapotement
C. Transverse friction
D. Petrissage - ANSWER-C. Transverse friction
A contraindication for continuous
traction is
A. IVF
encroachment
Actual Complete Real Exam Questions And Correct Answers
(Verified Answers) Already Graded A+ / Newest Exam
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Paraffin provides which type of heat
A. Dry superficial
B. Moist superficial
C. Dry deep
D. Moist deep - ANSWER-B. Moist superficial
What is an appropriate safety precaution for application of MWD
A. Applicator should be 12-18 in from skin
B. Perspiration should be promoted to enhance treatment
C. Remove contact lenses during treatment around head
D. Intensity settings should be based on the pt's tolerance -
ANSWER-A. Applicator should be 12-18 inches from skin
What form of cryotherapy doesn't use conduction
A. Cold pack
B. Ice massage
C. Cold baths
D. Vapocoolant spray - ANSWER-C. Cold baths
Cryotherapy reduces muscle spasm by inhibiting
,A. Scar tissue formation
B. Muscle spindle activity
C. Cellular metab
D. Ach production - ANSWER-B. Muscle spindle activity
Which of these is typically the last sensation felt w/cryotherapy
application
A. Intense cold
B. Burning
C. Aching
D. Numbness - ANSWER-D. Numbness
Modulation of electrical current helps prevent ____ of muscle
tissue
A. Adaptation
B. Fatigue
C. Recruitment
D. Excitation - ANSWER-A. Adaptation
Which type of electrotherapy is most likely to slow atrophy
of a denervated muscle A. TENS
B. Microcurrent
C. Interferential
D. Low voltage Galvanic - ANSWER-D. Low voltage galvanic
In general, the smaller the electrode,
the _____
, A. Stronger the motor
response
B. Weaker the
current
C. Stronger the
stimulus
D. Weaker the nociceptive response - ANSWER-C. Stronger
the stimulus
Which of these is most appropriately treated w/high voltage
pulsed stimulation
A. UMNL
B. Edema
C. Fungal infection
D. Thrombophlebitis - ANSWER-B. Edema
Which type of massage is used for the treatment of adhesive
capsulitis
A. Effleurage
B. Tapotement
C. Transverse friction
D. Petrissage - ANSWER-C. Transverse friction
A contraindication for continuous
traction is
A. IVF
encroachment
