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(Comprehensive) Biophysical Agents Exams Latest |updated 2023 with complete and Verified Solutions |Test Bank
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Exams Latest |updated 2023 with 
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BIOPHYSICAL AGENTS EXAM 1, 2
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--35August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- Mechanical traction has been surmised to provide which of the following effects? 
 
a. decreases discal fluid exchange and nutrient transport 
b. increased foraminal size 
c. micro shearing affects 
d. increase collagen tissue extensibility - Answer- b. increased foraminal size 
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a. it actually increases it 
c and d. nonthermal US effects 
 
KAHOOT 
 
Which of the following is NOT true about pain? 
 
a. nociceptors become more sensitive to activation with peripheral sensitization. 
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BioPhysical Agents Final
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--44August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- According to the plantar fascitis study, how did light therapy affect pain outcomes and foot function index? - Answer- 28% less pain 
 
90% improvement in foot function 
 
What produces electromagnetic waves? - Answer- Acceleration of electric charges of moving electric and magnetic fields 
 
What are electromagnetic waves composed of? - Answer- Pure energy, contain no matter and don't require medium for transmission as they travel through space 
 
What does it mean to have pure energy, as elec...
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Biophysical Agents Quiz 1 & 2
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--24August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- List the different types of energy and material applied to patients to assist in rehab (7) - Answer- 1) heat 
2) cold 
3) water 
4) pressure 
5) sound 
6) electromagnetic radiation 
7) electrical currents 
 
Thermal Physical Agents 
1) how do they change the tissue temp? 
2) are they used superficially or deep? 
3) examples - Answer- 1) transfer energy to a patient to increase or decrease tissue temperature 
2) superficial or deep 
3) hot packs, cold packs, US, whirlpool or diathermy 
 
Mechanic...
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Biophysical Agents USA Q&A
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--6August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- what are heat modalities used for - Answer- Promote relaxation ; Reduce pain ; Increase blood flow ; Facilitate tissue healing; Prepare stiff joints and tight muscles for exercise 
 
modality options that increase tissue temp 1-3 cm - Answer- Moist heat packs; Paraffin; Fluidotherapy; Warm whirlpool; Microwaveable gel packs; Air-activated heat wraps; Electric heating pads 
 
Modality options that increase tissue temp 1-5 cm - Answer- Continuous-wave ultrasound; Continuous shortwave diathermy (CS...
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Biophysical Agents Exam 1 and Quiz 1
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--22August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- What is the primary goal of using therapeutic modalities in the inflammatory phase? 
 
a. facilitate collagen maturation and reorganization 
b. enhance blood flow and cellular activity 
c. reduce blood flow and decrease cellular metabolism to lessen the formation of edema 
d. inhibit collagen maturation and scar tissue formation - Answer- c. reduce blood flow and decrease cellular metabolism to lessen the formation of edema 
 
In the Proliferative phase modalities are used to? 
 
a. facilitate c...
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Cumulative BioPhysical Agents Final
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--82August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- What should the heat make the tissue go up too? Anything more would cause tissue damage - Answer- 104-113 degrees 
 
What should the hydroculator be set to temperature wise? - Answer- 158-167 degrees 
 
What is the purpose therapeutic modalities? - Answer- Add to or complement a comprehensive rehab plan, to stretch or prepare an individual for exercise 
 
What are the 3 types of biophysical agents? - Answer- Thermal 
 
Elctromagnetic 
 
Mechanical 
 
What are the types of thermal agents? - Ans...
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BioPhysical Agents Exam 1
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--35August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- What should the heat make the tissue go up too? Anything more would cause tissue damage - Answer- 104-113 degrees 
 
What should the hydroculator be set to temperature wise? - Answer- 158-167 degrees 
 
What is the purpose therapeutic modalities? - Answer- Add to or complement a comprehensive rehab plan, to stretch or prepare an individual for exercise 
 
What are the 3 types of biophysical agents? - Answer- Thermal 
 
Elctromagnetic 
 
Mechanical 
 
What are the types of thermal agents? - Ans...
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Biophysical Agents Final exam
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--14August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- When applying NMES what structure are you stimulating? - Answer- The peripheral nerves 
 
What are the two ways to increase strength? - Answer- Increase muscle size and improve motor unit recruitment 
 
What fibers are initiated first in a muscle contraction? - Answer- small units and progresses to larger units as the force demand increases 
 
What type of wave form do you use for NMES? - Answer- symmetrical biphasic waves 
 
When using NMES what would the pulse duration be set at? - Answer- 200...
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Biophysical Agents Exam 1
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--19August 20232023/2024A+Available in bundle
- Mechanical traction has been surmised to provide which of the following effects? 
 
a. decreases discal fluid exchange and nutrient transport 
b. increased foraminal size 
c. micro shearing affects 
d. increase collagen tissue extensibility - Answer- b. increased foraminal size 
___________ 
a. it actually increases it 
c and d. nonthermal US effects 
 
KAHOOT 
 
Which of the following is NOT true about pain? 
 
a. nociceptors become more sensitive to activation with peripheral sensitization. 
...
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GEEKA