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MN 552 Latest Exam | Questions and Verified Answers What role do therapeutic modalities play in rehabilitation? Correct Answer: - decrease pain - increase ROM - improve tissue healing - improve muscle recruitment Types of Therapeutic Modalities Correct Answer: - thermal (heat and cold) - electromagnetic (electrotherapy, diathermy, ultraviolet, and infrared light - mechanical (traction and compression) Cryotherapy (cold/ice) Correct Answer: - decrease blow flow/tissue metabolism ...

Therapeutic Modailities Answer Any device used in the treatment of injury What are kinds of therapeutic modalitites? Answer Thermotherapy, cryotherapy, Electrical stimulating current, ultrasound, etc.. Indication Answer a condition or factor that serves as a reason to perform a certain medical treatment Contraindication Answer a condition or factor that serves as a reason to withhold a certain medical treatment What are some classifications of Therapeutic Modalities Answer Electromag...

Name the 3 types of muscle tissue - ANSWER Smooth Cardiac Skeletal Which specific massage movement would be most beneficial to relieve tense quadricep muscles? - ANSWER Kneading What is muscle fatigue? when muscle has difficulty to: A - Relax B - Contract C - Sustain relaxation D - Sustain contraction - ANSWER D - sustain contraction What is muscle tone? A - A muscle that has been exercised is sead to be toned B - All muscle fibres held at tension all the time C - Slight degree of ...

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...

ITEC Sports Massage Level 3 Latest Updated Exam 2024 Total contraindications Correct Answers: Cancer Acute Injury Pregnancy Suspected DVT Hyperthermia Under influence alcohol/drugs Without consent Infectious disease Fever Examples of localised contraindications Correct Answer: cuts, bruises, skin disease, asthma, scar tissue, CV conditions, varicose veins What does RICE stand for? Correct Answer: Rest Ice Compression Elevation When is RICE used? Correct Answer: Acute inj...

chronic stage - Begins when sub acute stage ends and may continue for indefinite amount of time. At this stage there may not be a possibility of fully resolving the patients condition so the goal becomes to manage it. Sub-Acute stage - stage of healing that continues for an additional 1-3 weeks but may be up to 12 weeks for tissue healing. Treatment during this stage is for continuing to control pain, spasm, edema with the intent of improving range of motion. Improved muscle strength,...

Modalities - NPTEFF 2024 Exam Questions All Answered Correctly New Update General Heat Application Increases: - Answer -CO, Vasodilation, HR, RR, Metabolism General Heat Application Decreases - Answer -Muscle activity, BP, Blood to organs (Blood tends to flow more in the circulatory system), Blood to resting muscle, SV Hot pack temperature - Answer -165-170 Hot pack layers of towels - Answer -6-8 How long into application of hot pack is the patient at the greatest risk of burns? -...

Orthopedic Nurse Certification Exam 234 Questions with Verified Answers Dermatomyositis - CORRECT ANSWER chronic systemic immunological disease involving inflammation of the skin, connective tissue, and muscles, causes widespread skin rash and permanent bumps underneath skin Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis S/S - CORRECT ANSWER -Muscle weakness -Red or purple symmetric rash (heliotrope) -Scaly, smooth, or raised rash on knuckles and sides of hand (gottron's papules) -Joint redness, pain, ...

 Male Reproductive System:  Assessment: • Symptoms related to urinary obstruction: o Increased urinary frequency o Decreased force of stream o “Double or triple” voiding  2-3x voiding over a few minutes. o Nocturia (at night), dysuria, (painful urination) hematuria (blood in urine), and hematospermia (blood in semen). • Conditions that may affect sexual function: o Diabetes  affects circulation o Cardiac disease o MS o Stroke (CVA)  Diagnostic Tests: • PSA (...

Basecamp: Ultrasound Questions and Answers 2023 Match the word with the appropriate unit of measure: intensity W/cm2 Match the word with the appropriate unit of measure: Frequency MHz Match the word with the appropriate unit of measure: Duty Cycle % (T/F) It is safe to use ultrasound over epiphyseal areas in young children False - unsafe (T/F) Common examples of modalities used for deep thermotherapy include soft tissue massage and vapocoolant sprays F...