Heat modalities - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

NBCE ONLINE SAMPLE – PT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Deep heat modalities are contraindicated for ____. a. scar tissue b. chronic inflammation c. infection d. bone fractures - -a. scar tissue LAMP PAD Low back or pelvis during pregnancy Acute injury or edema Malignancy Poor sensation (*over scars*, diabetic neuropathies) Patients with bleeding tendencies (hemophilia, peptic ulcers, uterine fibroids) Active TB Deficient vascular system (CV disease) Parrafin provide...

PHTA 1000 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 PT/PTA - what they do - ANSWERS-Emphasizes gross motor skills -Evaluates and trains patients in mobility -Teaches balance and transfer skills -Provides ROM, strengthening, endurance and coordination exercises -Provides physical modalities, such as heat, cold and traction -Recommends specific orthoses and adaptive equipment such as wc's, gait aides Nurse - what they do - ANSWERS-Manages the nursing care team -Serves as an educati...

ESTHETICS: Oregon State Board Practice Questions and Answers What is the barrier created by skin using both sebum and sweat? - Correct Answer ️️ - Acid mantle What is the chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oxidation-reduction (redox) What is the subtraction of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Reduction What does it mean if a liquid is immiscible? - Correct Answer ️...

Contraindication to ALL Modalities - Hemorrage, Infection, Malignancy (except TENS) "HIM: "HIM" - Contraindication to ALL Modalities Hemorrage, Infection, Malignancy (except TENS) Contraindications to ALL Heating - Diabetes mellitus Encapsulated Swelling Active TB Decreased Thermal Sensations Edema Abdomen or low back during pregnancy Acute Conditions "DEADEAA" Diabetes mellitus Encapsulated Swelling Active TB Decreased Thermal Sensations Edema Abdomen or low back ...

HESI EXIT EXAM STUDY VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 LATEST UPDATE GRADED A A radiographer prepares to perform an AP projection of the distal femur on a patient with a suspected femoral fracture. Which represents the best approach for positioning both the patient and the x-ray tube? A. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the cathode end of the tube toward the foot. B. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. C. Do not rotate the l...

Deep heat modalities are contraindicated for a. Scar tissue b. Chronic inflammation c. Infection d. Bone fractures - correct answer -C Paraffin provides which type of heat? a. Dry superficial b. Moist superficial c. Dry deep d. Moist deep - correct answer -B What is an appropriate safety precaution for application of MWD?

DPT 6521 Pharmacology - Exam 1 Latest Update Graded A+ list the general ways drugs can impact rehab - response to exercise - patient pain perception - participation and motivation in rehab - interactions with modalities - side effect screening - understanding of current medical management in inter-professional care how could fentanyl patches impact the use of physical agents - could lead to possible relative or absolute contraindications - ex: heat wraps not indicated for same reg...

NR 565 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM 2024 GRADED A+ 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS: CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism: The face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. The skin is cold and dry. The hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient may complain of lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. Thyroid enlargement may occur if...

ESTHETICS: Oregon State Board Practice Questions and Answers What is the barrier created by skin using both sebum and sweat? - Correct Answer ️️ - Acid mantle What is the chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced and the reducing agent is oxidized? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oxidation-reduction (redox) What is the subtraction of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Reduction What does it mean if a liquid is immiscible? - Correct Answer ️...