A shortwave diathermy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient with a hx of thrombosis who is taking an anticoagulant presents with lower extremity muscle sorenes after hiking. Which of the following modalities is contraindicated? A. Interferential with suction B. Cryotherapy C. High-volt Pulsed Direct Current D. Low-Frequency - A. interferential with suction A 46 yo Male hemiplegic presents with a history of shoulder spasticity and secondary shoulder joint dysfunction. Which of the following would elicit a temporary, therapeatically effec...

What role do therapeutic modalities play in rehabilitation? - - decrease pain - increase ROM - improve tissue healing - improve muscle recruitment Types of Therapeutic Modalities - - thermal (heat and cold) - electromagnetic (electrotherapy, diathermy, ultraviolet, and infrared light - mechanical (traction and compression) Cryotherapy (cold/ice) - - decrease blow flow/tissue metabolism - increase threshold for pain perception *ice, cold water/packs, vapocoolant sprays Thermothe...

Modalities Midterm Exam 2 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!! Which type of UVR penetrates farthest reaching through severeal millimeters? - CORRECT ANSWER-UVA Dry heating agent with low viscosity that provides high heat fluxes and strong massaging action is: - CORRECT ANSWERFluidotherapy The physiologic effects of increasing tissue temperature include: - CORRECT ANSWER-Faster nerve conduction Intenstity o...

BOC Exam 4, Review Questions and answers, verified/ Which of the following is a non-thermal effect of shortwave diathermy? Choose One: a. Decreased joint stiffness b. Enhance tissue healing c. Hematoma absorption d. Increased collagen extensibility e. Vasodilation - -b. Enhance tissue healing Which of the following is the optimal positioning of the glenohumeral joint to palpate the greater tuberosity of the humerus? Choose One: a. Passive abduction b. Passive adduction c. Pas...

Which of the following is a non-thermal effect of shortwave diathermy? Choose One: a. Decreased joint stiffness b. Enhance tissue healing c. Hematoma absorption d. Increased collagen extensibility e. Vasodilation - Answer- b. Enhance tissue healing Which of the following is the optimal positioning of the glenohumeral joint to palpate the greater tuberosity of the humerus? Choose One: a. Passive abduction b. Passive adduction c. Passive flexion d. Passive internal rotation e....

BOC Exam Version 4, Questions & Answers. Verified. Which of the following is a non-thermal effect of shortwave diathermy? Decreased joint stiffness Enhance tissue healing Hematoma absorption Increased collagen extensibility Vasodilation - -Enhance tissue healing Which of the following is optimal positioning of the glenohumeral joint to palpate the greater tuberosity of the humerus? Passive abduction Passive adduction Passive flexion Passive internal rotation Passive external rota...

"through heating" correct answer: Diathermy Diathermy is application of ________ electromagnetic energy correct answer: High Frequency Diathermy induces heat in ______ layers of tissue correct answer: Deeper What is the most common frequency for Shortwave Diathermy? correct answer: 27.12 MHz at 11 m 1st model of SWD devices were: correct answer: Continuous 2nd model of SWD devices were: correct answer: Pulsed Caused deep heating of soft tissues correct answer: CSWD ...

Modalities Midterm Exam 2 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!! Which type of UVR penetrates farthest reaching through severeal millimeters? - CORRECT ANSWER-UVA Dry heating agent with low viscosity that provides high heat fluxes and strong massaging action is: - CORRECT ANSWERFluidotherapy The physiologic effects of increasing tissue temperature include: - CORRECT ANSWER-Faster nerve conduction Intenstity o...

NBCE PT Boards Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Depth of UV - ANSWER superficial 1-2 mm (skin) Depth of Infrared - ANSWER superficial 8-10 mm (vascular) Depth of Microwave Diathermy - ANSWER deep Depth of Shortwave Diathermy - ANSWER deep Depth of Ultrasound - ANSWER deepest! 4-8 cm Best Modality for Herpes Zoster - ANSWER UV and ultrasound Best modality for Diabetes Mellitus - ANSWER Infrared I...

NATIONAL BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS (NBCE) PHYSIOTHERAPY BOARDS TEST 2023/2024 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% | RATED A+ Depth of UV - Answer>>>superficial 1-2 mm (skin) Depth of Infrared - Answer>>>superficial 8-10 mm (vascular) Depth of Microwave Diathermy - Answer>>>deep Depth of Shortwave Diathermy - Answer>>>deep Depth of Ultrasound - Answer>>>deepest! 4-8 cm Best Modality for Herpes Zoster - Answer>>>UV and u...