Physiotherapy Exam 1 Practice Questions
What are the systemic effects of ice? - Answer-Increased heart rate, increased respiration, leukocytosis, and decreased fatigue
Main reason to use ice? - Answer-Stop the bleed and slow edema
What is the Hunting Lewis Reaction? - Answer-Reflex by the ...
Physiotherapy Exam 1 Practice
Questions
What are the systemic effects of ice? - Answer-Increased heart rate, increased respiration, leukocytosis,
and decreased fatigue
Main reason to use ice? - Answer-Stop the bleed and slow edema
What is the Hunting Lewis Reaction? - Answer-Reflex by the body to stop tissue destruction through
vasodilation will occur at anastomosis
Which penetrates deeper into soft tissue, cold or heat? - Answer-Cold
What are the 4 sensations during ice massage treatment that the patient should be made aware of? -
Answer-CBAN- Coolness, burning, aching, and numbness
How long should an ice application treatment last? - Answer-No more than 20 min every 2 waking hours
AND Cervical 10 min thoracic 15 min and lumbar 20 min
How long should an ice massage treatment last? - Answer-5 minutes
What are 2 types of cold sprays, which one is preferred and why? - Answer-Ethyl Chlorid, Flouri methane
is preferred because it is not so cold to patient and not as expensive.
What type of injury would be appropriate for IVD syndromes? - Answer-Cryomatic
How long of a treatment is appropriate for ice immersion? - Answer-5-10 minutes
What are some contraindications to using ice treatment? - Answer-RA, gouty arthritis, Taynau's, Coma,
and the Main 4 contraindicators.
When using a combination heat and ice therapy what do you always start and end with? - Answer-Heat
What are the 5 main goals of P.T. - Answer-Break spasm, stimulate healing, strengthen mm, decrease
edema and pain.
What is the physiolocial response to heat? - Answer-vasodilation
What phase of injury is heat appropriate? - Answer-Phase 4
What phase of injury is ice appropriate? - Answer-phase 1
How many layers of towels are needed for heat application? - Answer-6
Before any therapy what should you inspect for? - Answer-recent scars, sensory loss, trophic changes,
circulatory compromise
What type of injury is appropriate for paraffin treatment? - Answer-Non acute injuries
Describe the treatment for paraffin? - Answer-7-10 dips and leave on for 20 minutes, then stretch and
exercise the area.
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