One application technique with Fluidotherapy involved having patients move while being immersed within the heated media. What is the intended benefit of this physical agent?
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Based on the clinical practice guideline on carpal tunnel sy…
Based on the clinical practice guideline on carpal tunnel syndrome that was reviewed in class, which of the following interventions is the least recommended?
When setting the pulse duration for when treating the APL, w…
When setting the pulse duration for when treating the APL, which of the following settings would be most appropriate?
You are treating a patient that has been benefitting from lo…
You are treating a patient that has been benefitting from low impact exercise as well as superficial heat for severe bilateral knee osteoarthritis, however the patient is not a surgical candidate. They are unable to complete partial squats or stair negotiation secondary to increase pain. Which other interventions can benefit this patient?
You are treating a patient via aquatic therapy with severe r…
You are treating a patient via aquatic therapy with severe range of motion restrictions. Which of the following properties of aquatic therapy can benefit this patient?
Which of the following tissues is most likely to be stimulat…
Which of the following tissues is most likely to be stimulated when starting TENS and increasing the current?
You are reading the last daily SOAP note of a patient you wi…
You are reading the last daily SOAP note of a patient you will treat later today and see that a circumferential figure 8 edema measurement of the right ankle with a measurement of 56 cm. The measurement of the left ankle was 50 cm. Today, when you perform the same measurement you document that the measurement of the right ankle is now 25. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn?
Which of the following is when a patient reports tingling in…
Which of the following is when a patient reports tingling in their leg after sitting > 15 minutes?
During a diathermy treatment for their low back, your patien…
During a diathermy treatment for their low back, your patient reports a deep, aching sensation in their abdomen. This is most likely because of which of the following?
Which of the following is the optimal treatment time when us…
Which of the following is the optimal treatment time when using electrical stimulation for Endogenous Opiate Liberation?