Modalities Quiz

Vasoconstriction occurs with which type of modality?

• Heat

• Cold

• Ultrasound

• E-Stim

Vasodilation occurs with which type of modality?

• Heat

• Cold

• E-Stim

• TENS

What type of injury do we use cryotherapy for?

• Chronic

• Acute

RICE stands for...

• Rest, Ice, Compartments, Education

• Rest, Ice, Compression, Education

• Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

• Rest, Ice, Compartments, Elevation

Cold sensations in order are....

• Burning -- aching -- cold -- numbness

• Aching -- burning -- cold -- numbness

• cold -- aching -- burning -- numbness

• Cold -- burning -- aching -- numbness

Select some contraindications for cold/heat therapy (2)

• Open wounds

• Anesthetic Skin

• Pain

• Spasm

We do not use heat therapies until at least ________ hours after injury

• 48-72

• 24-48

• 24-36

• 36-72

Reasons we WOULD use a modality is called what?

• Contraindications

• Indications

Reasons we WOULD NOT use a modality are called what?

• Contraindications

• Indications

Heat transfer by direct contact?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Evaporation