NBCE./PT./Boards./Exam./Questions./With./Correct./Answers
Depth./of./UV./-./correct./answer./ superficial
1-2./mm./(skin)
Depth./of./Infrared./-./correct./answer./ superficial
8-10./mm./(vascular)
Depth./of./Microwave./Diathermy./-./correct./answer./ deep
Depth./of./Shortwave./Diathermy./-./correct./answer./ deep
Depth./of./Ultrasound./-./correct./answer./ deepest!
4-8./cm
Best./Modality./for./Herpes./Zoster./-./correct./answer./ UV./and./ultrasound
Best./modality./for./Diabetes./Mellitus./-./correct./answer./ Infrared
If./open./growth./centers,./do./NOT./use./what./modalities?./(3)./-
./correct./answer./ Shortwave./Diathermy
Microwave./Diathermy
Ultrasound
Goggles./are./required./for./what./modalities?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ UV
Microwave./Diathermy./(wire-mesh)
Laser
,Which./electrical./modalities./are./direct./current?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ Low-Volt./Galvanic
High./Volt
Microcurrent
What./current./is./unidirectional./and./monophasic?./-./correct./answer./ Direct./Current
What./electrical./modalities./are./alternating./current?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ Sine./wave
Faradic
Interferential
What./current./is./bidirectional./and./biphasic?./-./correct./answer./ Alternating./Current
What./electrical./modality./is./both./alternating./and./direct./current?./-./correct./answer./ TENS
To./avoid./transcerebral./and./transthoracic,./how./do./you./place./the./pads?./-./correct./answer./ Co-
planar./(TMJ)
Which./electrical./modality./do./you./use./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ LVG
What./solution./do./you./use./to./break./adhesions./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-
./correct./answer./ Potassium./Iodine./(KI)
(-./pole)
What./solution./do./you./use./for./bursitis./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-
./correct./answer./ Sodium./Salicylate
(-./pole)
,What./solution./do./you./use./for./edema./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ MgSO4
(+./pole)
What./solution./do./you./use./for./fungus./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ CuSO4
(+./pole)
What./does./electrodiagnosis./with./LVG./look./for?./-
./correct./answer./ Reaction./of./Degeneration./(RD)
AKA./LMNL
What./are./the./signs./of./a./lower./motor./neuron./lesion?./(4)./-./correct./answer./ Flaccid
Decreased./DTR
Atrophy
Facilitation
Which./electrical./modalities./have./settings./that./can./give./both./endorphins./and./enkephalins?./(3)./-
./correct./answer./ High./Volt
Interferential
Tens
Which./heat./modality./is./the./best./for./increasing./circulation?./-./correct./answer./ Infrared
Which./electrical./modalities./can./be./used./for./pain./control?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ High./Volt
Interferential
TENS
Which./modality./is./both./an./antibacterial./and./antifungal?./-./correct./answer./ UV
, If./your./patient./has./Scheuermann's./Disease,./what./type./of./exercises./should./NOT./be./performed?./-
./correct./answer./ FLEXION./or./Williams
If./you./patient./has./facet./syndrome,./what./type./of./exercises./should./NOT./be./performed?./-
./correct./answer./ EXTENSION./or./McKenzie
What./device./should./you./use./for./active./recovery./for./an./ankle?./-
./correct./answer./ Wobble./Board
What./is./inhibited./in./lower./cross./syndrome?./-./correct./answer./ Glutes
T/F:./You./should./strengthen./the./low./back./in./acute./low./back./patients../-./correct./answer./ False
If./your./patient./is./having./toe./out./problems,./what./muscle./is./affected?./-
./correct./answer./ Piriformis
If./you./increase./aerobic./exercise,./what./happens./to./mitochondria./activity?./-
./correct./answer./ It./increases./as./well
What./is./the./action./of./the./subscapularis./muscle?./-
./correct./answer./ Assists./in./medial./rotation./of./the./shoulder
What./type./of./stretching./do./you./hold./and./then./stretch?./-
./correct./answer./ PNF./or./Proprioceptive./Neuromuscular./Facilitation
What./is./the./treatment./technique./for./an./upper./motor./neuron./lesion./called?./-
./correct./answer./ Bobath's
To./be./considered./aerobic./exercise,./how./long./must./an./individual./maintain./their./target./heart./rate?./-
./correct./answer./ 15-20./minutes
Depth./of./UV./-./correct./answer./ superficial
1-2./mm./(skin)
Depth./of./Infrared./-./correct./answer./ superficial
8-10./mm./(vascular)
Depth./of./Microwave./Diathermy./-./correct./answer./ deep
Depth./of./Shortwave./Diathermy./-./correct./answer./ deep
Depth./of./Ultrasound./-./correct./answer./ deepest!
4-8./cm
Best./Modality./for./Herpes./Zoster./-./correct./answer./ UV./and./ultrasound
Best./modality./for./Diabetes./Mellitus./-./correct./answer./ Infrared
If./open./growth./centers,./do./NOT./use./what./modalities?./(3)./-
./correct./answer./ Shortwave./Diathermy
Microwave./Diathermy
Ultrasound
Goggles./are./required./for./what./modalities?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ UV
Microwave./Diathermy./(wire-mesh)
Laser
,Which./electrical./modalities./are./direct./current?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ Low-Volt./Galvanic
High./Volt
Microcurrent
What./current./is./unidirectional./and./monophasic?./-./correct./answer./ Direct./Current
What./electrical./modalities./are./alternating./current?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ Sine./wave
Faradic
Interferential
What./current./is./bidirectional./and./biphasic?./-./correct./answer./ Alternating./Current
What./electrical./modality./is./both./alternating./and./direct./current?./-./correct./answer./ TENS
To./avoid./transcerebral./and./transthoracic,./how./do./you./place./the./pads?./-./correct./answer./ Co-
planar./(TMJ)
Which./electrical./modality./do./you./use./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ LVG
What./solution./do./you./use./to./break./adhesions./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-
./correct./answer./ Potassium./Iodine./(KI)
(-./pole)
What./solution./do./you./use./for./bursitis./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-
./correct./answer./ Sodium./Salicylate
(-./pole)
,What./solution./do./you./use./for./edema./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ MgSO4
(+./pole)
What./solution./do./you./use./for./fungus./when./doing./iontophoresis?./-./correct./answer./ CuSO4
(+./pole)
What./does./electrodiagnosis./with./LVG./look./for?./-
./correct./answer./ Reaction./of./Degeneration./(RD)
AKA./LMNL
What./are./the./signs./of./a./lower./motor./neuron./lesion?./(4)./-./correct./answer./ Flaccid
Decreased./DTR
Atrophy
Facilitation
Which./electrical./modalities./have./settings./that./can./give./both./endorphins./and./enkephalins?./(3)./-
./correct./answer./ High./Volt
Interferential
Tens
Which./heat./modality./is./the./best./for./increasing./circulation?./-./correct./answer./ Infrared
Which./electrical./modalities./can./be./used./for./pain./control?./(3)./-./correct./answer./ High./Volt
Interferential
TENS
Which./modality./is./both./an./antibacterial./and./antifungal?./-./correct./answer./ UV
, If./your./patient./has./Scheuermann's./Disease,./what./type./of./exercises./should./NOT./be./performed?./-
./correct./answer./ FLEXION./or./Williams
If./you./patient./has./facet./syndrome,./what./type./of./exercises./should./NOT./be./performed?./-
./correct./answer./ EXTENSION./or./McKenzie
What./device./should./you./use./for./active./recovery./for./an./ankle?./-
./correct./answer./ Wobble./Board
What./is./inhibited./in./lower./cross./syndrome?./-./correct./answer./ Glutes
T/F:./You./should./strengthen./the./low./back./in./acute./low./back./patients../-./correct./answer./ False
If./your./patient./is./having./toe./out./problems,./what./muscle./is./affected?./-
./correct./answer./ Piriformis
If./you./increase./aerobic./exercise,./what./happens./to./mitochondria./activity?./-
./correct./answer./ It./increases./as./well
What./is./the./action./of./the./subscapularis./muscle?./-
./correct./answer./ Assists./in./medial./rotation./of./the./shoulder
What./type./of./stretching./do./you./hold./and./then./stretch?./-
./correct./answer./ PNF./or./Proprioceptive./Neuromuscular./Facilitation
What./is./the./treatment./technique./for./an./upper./motor./neuron./lesion./called?./-
./correct./answer./ Bobath's
To./be./considered./aerobic./exercise,./how./long./must./an./individual./maintain./their./target./heart./rate?./-
./correct./answer./ 15-20./minutes