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According to the APTA, physical agents should be used as
According to the APTA, physical agents should be used as
- a complementary treatment to other interventions (correct)
- the only treatment for physical therapy
- the primary treatment for physical therapy
- an alternative treatment to other interventions
What did the APTA say in 2005 about the use of physical agents?
What did the APTA say in 2005 about the use of physical agents?
- Physical agents should be used in conjunction with other interventions (correct)
- Physical agents should only be used in the absence of other interventions
- Physical agents should never be used in physical therapy
- Physical agents are not effective in physical therapy
What would not be considered physical therapy treatment according to the APTA?
What would not be considered physical therapy treatment according to the APTA?
- Physical therapy services that include both physical modalities and other interventions
- Physical therapy services that solely use physical modalities (correct)
- Physical therapy services that only use educational interventions
- Physical therapy services that do not use physical modalities
What does the APTA consider physical agents to be?
What does the APTA consider physical agents to be?
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What is the APTA's stance on physical agents in physical therapy?
What is the APTA's stance on physical agents in physical therapy?
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Which of the following is NOT an effect of physical agents in physical therapy practice?
Which of the following is NOT an effect of physical agents in physical therapy practice?
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What is the main purpose of choosing physical agents based on tissue healing and repair?
What is the main purpose of choosing physical agents based on tissue healing and repair?
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