QUiz II More Modalities Flashcards
This massage technique is used to lift, roll, and squeeze soft tissue which decreases muscle tightness.
Select one:
a.
Friction
b.
Acupressure
c.
Petrissage
d.
Effleurage
Petrissage
The benefits of massage include: (mark all that apply)
Select one or more:
a.
Does not require special equipment
b.
Helps make connection to patient
c.
Can be performed by owners at home
d.
Relief of muscle spasm and tension
Relief of muscle spasm and tension
Can be performed by owners at home
Helps make connection to patient
Does not require special equipment
Which massage technique is described below:
A light continuous stroke used to start and end a massage involving a soothing, stroking movement.
Select one:
a.
Myofascial Release
b.
Friction
c.
Effleurage
d.
Petrissage
Effleurage
Massage can be a diagnostic tool.
Select one:
True
False
True
Which of the following is NOT used to describe an electromagnetic field?
Select one:
a.
Induced electrical field
b.
Specific gravity
c.
Specific absorption rate
d.
Carrier frequency
Specific gravity
Lasers employ electromagnetic fields in the visible light range to generate effects in tissue. What kind of electromagnetic field does tPEMF generate?
Select one:
a.
Shortwave
b.
Gamma
c.
Microwave
d.
Ultraviolet
Shortwave
tPEMF enhances cGMP as part of the signaling pathway. What effect is NOT associated with increased cGMP activity?
Select one:
a.
Enhanced edema reduction
b.
Improved blood flow
c.
Growth factor production
d.
Decreased muscle mass
Decreased muscle mass
tPEMF accelerates the endogenous tissue repair response as evidenced by significantly faster repair in this model:
Select one:
a.
Kidney ischemia model
b.
Tendon repair model
c.
Cartilage regeneration
d.
Hemilaminectory model
Tendon repair model
tPEMF modulates what important signaling pathway?
Select one:
a.
Nitric oxide
b.
Nitrous oxide
c.
Zinc Oxide
d.
Nitrogen
Nitric oxide
Which parameter would you first adjust if your patient has fatigued after 2 contractions using NMES (Symmetric biphasic, 200µsec pulse duration, 35Hz, 10:20 duty cycle)?
Select one:
a.
Waveform
b.
Pulse duration
c.
Cycle time
d.
Frequency
Cycle time
Of the following choices, the most appropriate on/off times to use for strengthening the quadriceps of a patient s/p CCL stabilization would be:
Select one:
a.
30 seconds on and 60 seconds off
b.
2 seconds on and 20 seconds off
c.
10 seconds on and 45 seconds off
d.
1 second on and 2 seconds off
10 seconds on and 45 seconds off
If the total wattage of your ultrasound transducer is 10 W, and the transducer head is 5 cm², then the intensity would be described as:
Select one:
a.
.20 W/cm²
b.
50 W/cm²
c.
10 W/cm²
d.
2.0 W/cm²
2.0 W/cm²
In all states, a physical therapist may always use the term physical therapy if they are working with animals.
Select one:
True
False
‘False’.
Which is not a prominent event of acute inflammation?
Select one:
a.
vascular dilation
b.
white blood cell aggregation and migration
c.
hyperemia
d.
connective tissue cellular proliferation
connective tissue cellular proliferation
You are treating a patient for acute pain and edema of the thoracolumbar muscles using interferential current. The most appropriate pulse rate (beat frequency) would be:
Select one:
a.
30 pps
b.
10 pps
c.
100 pps
d.
1 pps
100 pps
When interacting with tissue, laser energy can be:
Select one:
a.
Reflected
b.
Absorbed
c.
Polarized
d.
Both a and b
Both a and b
A patient’s major complaint usually associated more with chronic than acute inflammation is that of:
Select one:
a.
heat
b.
stiffness
c.
swelling
d.
pain
e.
redness
stiffness
Physiologic effects of cold include all of the following except:
Select one:
a.
The cold may decrease spasm
b.
The resulting vasoconstriction reduces bleeding in the area
c.
The cold increases metabolic rate
d.
The cold decreases pain
The cold increases metabolic rate
Which of the following massage strokes is a kneading type of massage?
Select one:
a.
Effleurage
b.
Petrissage
c.
Friction
d.
Acupressure
Petrissage
In reference to the cardinal signs and symptoms of acute inflammation, which is considered the major reason for patient “guarding”?
Select one:
a.
loss of function
b.
heat
c.
pain
d.
redness
e.
swelling
pain
Which of the following is typically used during the inflammatory phase of healing?
Select one:
a.
Thermotherapy and resistive exercise
b.
Thermotherapy and compression
c.
Cryotherapy and resistive exercise
d.
Cryotherapy and compression
Cryotherapy and compression
When treating a patient with weak triceps, the best choice of parameters for strengthening is:
Select one:
a.
80 Hz, 200µsec pulse duration
b.
30 Hz, 800µsec pulse duration
c.
80 Hz, 50µsec pulse duration
d.
30 Hz, 200µsec pulse duration
30 Hz, 200µsec pulse duration
Which of the following effects can be achieved by applying heat to tissues?
Select one:
a.
Vasodilation, increased collagen extensibility, decreased pain
b.
Vasodilation, decreased collagen extensibility, increased pain
c.
Vasoconstriction, increased collagen extensibility, decreased pain
d.
Vasodilation, decreased collagen extensibility, decreased pain
Vasodilation, increased collagen extensibility, decreased pain
In all states, a veterinarian may always use the term physical therapy.
Select one:
True
False
‘False’.
Hot packs heat patient tissues primarily by the following method:
Select one:
a.
radiation
b.
evaporation
c.
conduction
d.
convection
conduction
Physiological effects of massage may include all of the following except:
Select one:
a.
assisting in venous flow
b.
decrease in pain
c.
decreasing adipose tissue
d.
local vasodilation
decreasing adipose tissue
During the application of a standard hot pack, the therapist might expect:
Select one:
a.
The patient to feel nothing for a few minutes, followed by comfortable warmth
b.
The treatment to last 45 minutes
c.
The patient to feel intense heat throughout the treatment
d.
The tissues to be stiff following the application of heat
The patient to feel nothing for a few minutes, followed by comfortable warmth
Correct
Which of the following parameters is the most important to avoid laser energy being lost to the melanin to a high degree?
Select one:
a.
Class of laser
b.
Wavelength
c.
Power
Wavelength
Which of the following would be the most appropriate ultrasound treatment of a chronic stiffness problem in the deep muscles of the hip, in a 75 pound Rottweiler?
Select one:
a.
3 Mhz, continuous, 2.0 W/cm2
b.
1 Mhz, continuous, .75 W/cm2
c.
1 Mhz, continuous, 1.5 W/cm2
d.
1 Mhz, pulsed, 2.0 W/cm2
1 Mhz, continuous, 1.5 W/cm2
