________ are assistive devices made of aluminum that provide a base of support for patients who
need help with balance and walking
What IS Walkers
100
A(n) ________ specializes in designing, preparing, and fitting prosthetic devices such as artificial
limbs
What is prosthetist
200
The ultrasound operator must keep the ultrasound head in ________ motion over the body part,
since tissue damage can occur if it is held in one place for a prolonged period of time
What is continuous
200
Paralysis of the lower portion of the body
What is paraplegia
300
A condition of ________, or redness of the skin, is caused when the capillaries become congested
with blood.
What is erythema
300
THESE TYPES OF applications result in constriction of blood vessels
What is COLD
400
Which of the following is NOT known as a dry heat that does not produce moisture?
electric heating pads
infrared radiation (heat lamps)
hot water bottles
hot compress
What is hot compress
400
Regular exercise programs, at least ________ times a week for 20 to 30 minute periods, are
recommended for normal adults.
What is 3
500
trauma to a muscle from excessive stretching or pulling.
What is Strain
500
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