History of ACP
One of the original 5 Clinical Solutions
what is Modality Basics, Pain, Contracture Management, Falls, UI
During the FX2 Lower Extremity Cycle and Walk program, the electrodes are placed:
What is: bilaterally on the Quadriceps Muscles
Ultrasound cannot be therapeutically transmitted through air; therefore, a _____ must be used.
what is a coupling medium
Shortwave diathermy can heat tissue longer than ____
what is ultrasound
On the OmniSWD, this setting is used is used to select a sub-thermal treatment?
What is VAR
The first professional sports team to use ACP- hint it is a National League Baseball team
What is Chicago Cubs
In electrotherapy, the greatest current flow will be through high water content tissue providing the lowest _______.
what is resistance
The depth of penetration of an ultrasound beam is controlled by this
What is frequency (1MHZ vs 3 MHZ)
_____in the treatment field is contraindicated specifically for thermal diathermy treatment
what is Metal
Rheumatoid arthritic joints respond best to what type of US treatment
What is subthermal US
The current online learning platform is called this
What is CEU360 or ACP University
Pre-modulated Interferential Current (IFC) can be applied using a single channel, whereas traditional IFC requires______.
What is two channels arranged in a criss-cross application
__________is the use of therapeutic ultrasound to drive topical medications through the skin to the underlying tissue.
What is phonophoresis
Thermal ultrasound commonly has a duty cycle of this
what is 100%
For Osteoarthritis pain, this is your ideal SWD setting
What is Subthermal x 30 minutes (VAR setting)
ACP technology was used to get Picabo Street Olympic ready. She competed in this sport.....
What is downhill skiing (could also accept Super G)
Motor TENS can modulate ____by using a maximum tolerable muscle twitch to stimulate endorphin release
What is pain
The therapeutic depth of penetration of the SWD field is:
what is 0-2 inches
While the collagen is still warm, the restricted collagen can be _____through joint mobilization, stretching, and transverse friction massage.
What is remodeled
These modalities/settings can replace an ice pack with better outcomes?
What is subthermal US/SWD
What clinical condition inspired Dr. Palermo to invent PENS
prevent shoulder subluxation post CVA
_______are normally occurring movement patterns between agonist and antagonist muscles.
What is Biphasic and Triphasic
Ultrasound can penetrate through this type of dressing
What is hydrogel (typically a wound healing approach)
The thermal effects of US/SWD create increased circulation to an area, this is caused by this action of the vascular system?
What is Vasodilation
This therapeutic intervention is recommended for Gout pain?
What is PSWD VAR