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What would be classified as High Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 10,000Hz or Greater What would be classified as Medium Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 2000Hz - 10,000Hz What would be classified as Low Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 1Hz - 2000Hz What would be...

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PHYSIOTHERAPY END YEAR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

ALL EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

(ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%

What would be classified as High Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 10,000Hz

or Greater


What would be classified as Medium Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 2000Hz

- 10,000Hz


What would be classified as Low Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- 1Hz -

2000Hz


What would be classified as Ultra Low Frequency when using a modality? - ANSWER- <1Hz


What is Effleurage? - ANSWER- Light stroking movements in the direction of the heart


When is Effleurage used? - ANSWER- Beginning and the End of massage therapy session


What is Petrissage? - ANSWER- Deep kneading, for muscle tissue


What is Tapotment? - ANSWER- Percussion/Cupping


What condition can benefit from


Tapotment/Cupping? - ANSWER- Cystic Fibrosis


What is friction massage? - ANSWER- A repetitive, specific, non-gliding technique


Produces movement between fibres

,What is Vibration massage? - ANSWER- Thumper


What are the benefits of Transverse Friction Massage? - ANSWER- Breaks adhesion's in

Muscles, Ligaments and Joint Capsules.

Decreases chemical cross linking


When would Transverse friction massage be indicated? - ANSWER- Sprain, Strain or

Tendonitis


Contraindications for Transverse Friction Massage? - ANSWER- Calcific tendonitis or Bursitis

(Will inflame tissue even more)


What are the types of traction? - ANSWER- Constant / Intermittent


What are the benefits of Traction? - ANSWER- Reduces intradiscal pressure


Reduces muscle spasm

Breaks adhesions

Straightens curves

Increases IVF

Helps Facet joints glide


What are the contraindications for Traction? - ANSWER- -bone weakening conditions

(osteoporosis, rickets, osteomalacia.


How long should you conduct Interferential therapy for? - ANSWER- 30mins

,When is Microcurrent Interferential Therapy indicated? - ANSWER- MSK injuries


What are the benefits of Cold Laser? - ANSWER- Decreases inflammation


Decreases pain


What is a Kromayer Lamp used for? - ANSWER- Ultraviolet Therapy


What is the primary effect of Galvanic current? - ANSWER- Electrochemical


What are the two mechanisms which can activated via TENS? - ANSWER- The Pain Gate

Mechanism

The Endogenous Opioid System


A low rate of TENS stimulation between 2-5Hz will not achieve? - ANSWER- A wider range

is needed (2-10Hz) to stimulate the Opioid mechanism. As a result low ranges will not release

Endogenous Opiates


What are the advantages of "Burst" mode regarding TENS therapy? - ANSWER- Stimulates

both nerve types Alpha-Beta and Alpha-Delta fibres resulting in both pain relief and endogenous

opioid release.


Is Cold Laser Therapy High or Low intensity? - ANSWER- Low intensity using light that are

not enough to heat the bodies tissues

What type of Electrotherapy is most likely to slow atrophy of a denervated muscle? - ANSWER-

Interferential Therapy

, When treating neuralgia with galvanism where should the positive electrode be placed? -

ANSWER- Positive electrode is placed over the nerve origin


Cold to Hot in treatment is beneficial for what conditions? - ANSWER- Acute to Chronic

disorders


Where is the centre of gravity in an adult? - ANSWER- Anterior to S2


What is a common cause of scoliosis? - ANSWER- Disc damage


What is the Cx Flexion ROM? - ANSWER- 80-90 deg Flexion


What is the Cx extension ROM? - ANSWER- 70 deg


What is the Cx Lateral Flexion ROM? - ANSWER- 20-45 deg


What is the Cx rotation ROM? - ANSWER- 90 deg


What is the Thoracic Flexion ROM? - ANSWER- Current understanding suggests Flexion in

the thoracic spine is limited by the rib cage.

Current research suggests 31.7 flexion. 20-45 deg Flexion also accepted


What is the Thoracic rotation ROM? - ANSWER- 30 deg


What is the Thoracic extension ROM? - ANSWER- 25-45 deg


What is the Thoracic Lateral Flexion ROM? - ANSWER- 20-40deg


What is the Lumbar Flexion ROM? - ANSWER- 60deg

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