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NBCE PHYSIOTHERAPY
REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT SOLUTIONS | GUARANTEED
SUCCESS.
A patient with a hx of thrombosis who is taking an anticoagulant
presents with lower extremity muscle sorenes after hiking.
Which of the following modalities is contraindicated?
A. Interferential with suction
B. Cryotherapy
C. High-volt Pulsed Direct Current
D. Low-Frequency - correct answer- A. interferential with
suction
A 46 yo Male hemiplegic presents with a history of shoulder
spasticity and secondary shoulder joint dysfunction. Which of
the following would elicit a temporary, therapeatically effective
decrease in spaspaticity?
A. ultraviolet
B. Fluidotherapy
C. Crypotherapy
D. Effleurage Massage - correct answer- C. cryotherapy
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Which of the following units of measure indicates the rate of
electrical current flow?
A. volt
B. Watt
C. ampere
D. ohm - correct answer- C. ampere
The physiological effects of which of the following modalities
are most similar to those of high-volt therapy?
A. ultrasound
B. Russian Stimulation
C. Faradic Current
D. shortwave diathermy - correct answer- C. faradic current
Positive galvanic current produces which of hte following
physiological effects?
A. hyperemia
B. softened tissue
c. faradic current
D. shortwave diathermy - correct answer- D. shortwave
diathermy
NBCE PHYSIOTHERAPY
REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT SOLUTIONS | GUARANTEED
SUCCESS.
A patient with a hx of thrombosis who is taking an anticoagulant
presents with lower extremity muscle sorenes after hiking.
Which of the following modalities is contraindicated?
A. Interferential with suction
B. Cryotherapy
C. High-volt Pulsed Direct Current
D. Low-Frequency - correct answer- A. interferential with
suction
A 46 yo Male hemiplegic presents with a history of shoulder
spasticity and secondary shoulder joint dysfunction. Which of
the following would elicit a temporary, therapeatically effective
decrease in spaspaticity?
A. ultraviolet
B. Fluidotherapy
C. Crypotherapy
D. Effleurage Massage - correct answer- C. cryotherapy
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Which of the following units of measure indicates the rate of
electrical current flow?
A. volt
B. Watt
C. ampere
D. ohm - correct answer- C. ampere
The physiological effects of which of the following modalities
are most similar to those of high-volt therapy?
A. ultrasound
B. Russian Stimulation
C. Faradic Current
D. shortwave diathermy - correct answer- C. faradic current
Positive galvanic current produces which of hte following
physiological effects?
A. hyperemia
B. softened tissue
c. faradic current
D. shortwave diathermy - correct answer- D. shortwave
diathermy
