15 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a condition for which TENS may be used?
Headache
When is TENS most helpful for chronic pain?
When used for at least 30 minutes while active
Which of the following is NOT a safety precaution for using TENS?
Do not use TENS on any part of your head or face
Which of the following is NOT a possible side effect of using TENS?
Muscle contraction
What should you do if the patches on your skin are not secure?
Replace the patches with new ones
Which set of electrodes should be used for knee pain?
1st set of electrodes, Channel 1
What is the recommended way to clean the TENS unit?
Wipe with a slightly moistened, soft cloth
Which of the following is a key point to consider when buying a TENS unit?
The number of channels
What can you do if the patches of the TENS unit do not stick properly?
All of the above
What should you do if you experience skin irritation from the TENS unit patches?
All of the above
Can TENS harm the body?
No, but it can cause some skin irritation from the patches
Which of the following is NOT a reason why you should not wear your TENS unit to bed?
The electrical device may cause electrical shock.
How often should you use your TENS unit?
3 to 5 days off every week
Why should you not let someone else use your TENS unit?
It is not prescribed for the other person.
What is the problem with wearing your TENS unit in the shower?
It may cause electrical shock.
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