Post-Acute Quiz 5 Review

You are working with a client and are educating them on the various modalities. You begin to explain how these various modalities work. During you explanation, you state that Conduction is _____ & Convection is ______

• Energy transfer // Direct Contact

• Circulating // Energy Transfer

• Direct Contact // Circulating

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

You are an occupational therapist working with a 23-year-old client who recently injured their shoulder during a football game. You decide to use a hot pack to increase blood flow and reduce pain. When using the hot pack, you must ensure the clients skin temperature is between _____ degrees and ____ degrees

• 158-167

• 104-113

• 98-102

Ultrasound frequency to target deep tissue is _____ MHz, while targeting superficial tissue is ____ MHz

• 3MHz // 1 MHz

• 1 MHz // 3 MHz

• .8 MHz // 1.2 MHz

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Vasoconstriction is ______, while Vasodilation is _____

• expanding of blood vessels // shrinking of blood vessels

• shrinking of blood vessels // expanding of blood vessels

• Both expanding and shrinking

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

During a heat therapy session, a client with arthritis asks the occupational therapist about the effects of thermotherapy on blood vessels. The therapist explains that thermotherapy can lead to:

• Vasoconstriction, reducing blood flow to the area.

• Vasodilation, increasing blood flow to the area.

• Increased risk of blood clots due to heat exposure.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

A client with a recent ankle sprain is receiving cryotherapy as part of their occupational therapy treatment plan. The therapist explains that one of the biophysiological changes that occur with cryotherapy is:

• Increased blood flow to the injured area

• Decreased metabolic rate in the affected tissues.

• Decreased muscle spasticity.

A client with a recent ankle sprain is receiving cryotherapy as part of their occupational therapy treatment plan. The therapist is monitoring the client's response to the treatment. The therapist should be sure to tell the client they may experience CBAN. Which of the following would you not mention to the client to expect?

• Cold

• Burning

• Adverse Reaction

• Numbness

100% Duty Cycle is for _____, while 50% Duty Cycle is for _____

• Edema // Pain & scare reduction

• They both do the same thing

• Pain & scar reduction // Edema

An occupational therapist is using therapeutic ultrasound to treat a client with a soft tissue injury. The therapist is adjusting the intensity of the ultrasound and monitoring the client's response.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between ultrasound intensity and tissue heating?

• Higher ultrasound intensity leads to deeper tissue heating

• Lower ultrasound intensity leads to deeper tissue heating

• Ultrasound intensity affects tissue heating only in the presence of coupling agents

What is one contraindication of NMES or TENS (both involving electrical components)?

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3