Injury Response Administration, Pain
An example of an injury caused by a macrotrauma is:
A. Sprain
B. Tendinopathy
C. Stress Fracture
D. All of the Above
A. Sprain
Which treatment is best suited for applying cold to injuries involving an irregular surface?
Immersion
Which of the following are similar between shortwave diathermy and ultrasound?
thermal and nonthermal effects
What are the intermittent compression pressure parameters for lower extremity
60-100 mm Hg
When beginning a massage you want to start with stroking of the skin, performed with the palm of the hand or knuckles to stimulate deep tissues, or the fingertips to stimulate sensory nerves called
Effleurage
Which statements are true regarding the definition of pain? Select all that apply.
A. Pain is just a simple sensation and not a process
B. Pain is associated only with actual tissue damage and not potential damage.
C. Acute pain has an identifiable cause and extended duration
D. Pain is always an emotional experience
E. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience
C. D. E.
What tissues are excitable? Select all that apply.
Bone
Nerves
Muscle Fibers
Cartilage
Ligaments
Nerves and Muscle Fibers
What modality offers the longest stretch window post-treatment?
Short wave Diathermy
What is the recommended treatment time for post-traumatic edema
20-30 minutes
Lifting, kneading and rolling of the skin that milks the muscle of waste products is
Petrissage
The number of wave oscillations occurring in 1 second is called
frequency
What type of current does high-voltage (HVPS) use?
Monophasic
A beam nonuniformity ratio of greater than ______ is considered unacceptable and potentaially harmful.
8:1
What are some contraindications of continuous passive motion
unstable fractures, uncontrolled infection, and spastic paralysis
Friction massage is used for the treatment of
trigger points, Post surgical scars, and tendinopathy
_______ is the coding system used to identify the type and nature of care provided to the patient.
CPT
The CNS processes one experience everyday leading to filtering out a continuous, nonmeaningful stimuli requiring the clinician to increase the intensity of the treatment over multiple treatments.
What is Habituation
According to the practical evidence, which type of laser is considered to be the most effective for stimulating tissue healing?
Helium-neon
•A _______ is formed between the distal portion of the extremity (high pressure) and the proximal portion (low pressure)
second pressure gradient
What are the 4 types of Traction
Regarding pain control, the primary action of NSAIDs is to block the action of what inflammatory pain mediator?
Prostaglandin
Which nerves are most susceptible to cold-induced neuropathy?
Ulnar nerve, peroneal nerve, and tibial nerve
Lasers produce highly refined, ________________ light in the ultraviolet, visible, or infrared range.
Monochromatic
the gradient between tissue hydrostatic pressure & capillary filtration pressure is reduced due to
external compression
What treatment parameters must be considered when performing traction
1.Patient position
2.Angle of pull
3.Tension