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What is the primary drawback of prolonged immobilization according to the POLICE method?
What is the primary drawback of prolonged immobilization according to the POLICE method?
- It increases the risk of chronic inflammation
- It promotes optimal loading
- It is detrimental to healing (correct)
- It reduces the intensity of radiant energy
What is the purpose of compression in the POLICE method?
What is the purpose of compression in the POLICE method?
- To increase the penetration of energy through the tissues
- To promote optimal loading and early recovery (correct)
- To reduce the absorption of energy by the medium
- To elevate the affected area
What is the result of energy being absorbed by the superficial layers of tissue?
What is the result of energy being absorbed by the superficial layers of tissue?
- Increased intensity of radiant energy
- Decreased absorption of energy by the medium
- Less energy available for underlying tissues (correct)
- Increased penetration of energy through the tissues
What is the optimal angle for rays to strike tissue to achieve maximal effect?
What is the optimal angle for rays to strike tissue to achieve maximal effect?
What determines the amount of energy received by the tissue?
What determines the amount of energy received by the tissue?
What is the principle that states that energy must be absorbed by tissues at a level to get a physiological response?
What is the principle that states that energy must be absorbed by tissues at a level to get a physiological response?
What is a crucial factor to consider prior to return to play?
What is a crucial factor to consider prior to return to play?
What is essential to evaluate when dealing with an injury?
What is essential to evaluate when dealing with an injury?
What is a key aspect of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan?
What is a key aspect of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan?
What is the physician's role in determining return to play?
What is the physician's role in determining return to play?
What are key concepts to consider in rehabilitation?
What are key concepts to consider in rehabilitation?
Why is it essential to have a comprehensive rehabilitation plan?
Why is it essential to have a comprehensive rehabilitation plan?
What is the primary goal of cryotherapy?
What is the primary goal of cryotherapy?
What is the goal of compression protocols?
What is the goal of compression protocols?
What is the purpose of thermal modalities?
What is the purpose of thermal modalities?
What is the benefit of using electrical stimulation in pain control?
What is the benefit of using electrical stimulation in pain control?
What is the purpose of mechanical modalities?
What is the purpose of mechanical modalities?
What is the goal of ultrasound in rehabilitation?
What is the goal of ultrasound in rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of electrical currents in rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of electrical currents in rehabilitation?
What is the goal of Russian stimulation in rehabilitation?
What is the goal of Russian stimulation in rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of heat therapy in rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of heat therapy in rehabilitation?
What is the goal of high-volt therapy in rehabilitation?
What is the goal of high-volt therapy in rehabilitation?
