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What does electrodiagnosis with LVG look for? - Reaction of Degeneration (RD) AKA LMNL If open growth centers, do NOT use what modalities? (3) - Shortwave Diathermy Microwave Diathermy Ultrasound Depth of Infrared - superficial 8-10 mm (vascular) Depth of Microwave Diathermy - deep Depth of...

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What does electrodiagnosis with LVG look for? - Reaction of Degeneration (RD)

AKA LMNL



If open growth centers, do NOT use what modalities? (3) - Shortwave Diathermy

Microwave Diathermy

Ultrasound



Depth of Infrared - superficial

8-10 mm (vascular)



Depth of Microwave Diathermy - deep



Depth of Shortwave Diathermy - deep



Depth of Ultrasound - deepest!

4-8 cm



Best Modality for Herpes Zoster - UV and ultrasound



Best modality for Diabetes Mellitus - Infrared



Goggles are required for what modalities? (3) - UV

Microwave Diathermy (wire-mesh)

Laser



Which electrical modalities are direct current? (3) - Low-Volt Galvanic

,High Volt

Microcurrent



What current is unidirectional and monophasic? - Direct Current



What electrical modalities are alternating current? (3) - Sine wave

Faradic

Interferential



What current is bidirectional and biphasic? - Alternating Current



What electrical modality is both alternating and direct current? - TENS



To avoid transcerebral and transthoracic, how do you place the pads? - Co-planar (TMJ)



Which electrical modality do you use iontophoresis? - LVG



Depth of UV - superficial

1-2 mm (skin)



What solution do you use to break adhesions when doing iontophoresis? - Potassium Iodine (KI)



(- pole)



What solution do you use for bursitis when doing iontophoresis? - Sodium Salicylate



(- pole)

,What solution do you use for edema when doing iontophoresis? - MgSO4



(+ pole)



What solution do you use for fungus when doing iontophoresis? - CuSO4



(+ pole)



What are the signs of a lower motor neuron lesion? (4) - Flaccid

Decreased DTR

Atrophy

Facilitation



Which electrical modalities have settings that can give both endorphins and enkephalins? (3) -
High Volt

Interferential

Tens



Which heat modality is the best for increasing circulation? - Infrared



Which electrical modalities can be used for pain control? (3) - High Volt

Interferential

TENS



Which modality is both an antibacterial and antifungal? - UV



If your patient has Scheuermann's Disease, what type of exercises should NOT be performed? -
FLEXION or Williams

, If you patient has facet syndrome, what type of exercises should NOT be performed? - EXTENSION
or McKenzie



What device should you use for active recovery for an ankle? - Wobble Board



What is inhibited in lower cross syndrome? - Glutes



T/F: You should strengthen the low back in acute low back patients. - False



If your patient is having toe out problems, what muscle is affected? - Piriformis



If you increase aerobic exercise, what happens to mitochondria activity? - It increases as well



What is the action of the subscapularis muscle? - Assists in medial rotation of the shoulder



What is the treatment technique for an upper motor neuron lesion called? - Bobath's



To be considered aerobic exercise, how long must an individual maintain their target heart rate? -
15-20 minutes



Aerobic exercise refers to cyclic movements caused by the contraction of what? - Large muscle
masses relying on aerobic energy pathways



What are the heart rate percentage ranges and give an example patient for each. - .6 = sedentary
/ post MI

.75 = average Joe / weekend warrior

.9 = triathlete



What is the target heart rate equation? - ((220-age)-Resting HR)*%+Resting HR

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