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Electrical Stimulation in Rehabilitation

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What is the primary purpose of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in pain modulation?

To prevent muscle atrophy

To reduce acute and chronic pain (correct)

To temporarily decrease spasticity

To facilitate muscle contraction

What is a precaution for electrical current in patients with cardiac disease?

To use a lower intensity of electrical current

To use electrical stimulation only in cases of unstable arrhythmia

To monitor cardiac activity during treatment (correct)

To avoid electrical stimulation on the chest

What is a potential adverse effect of electrical current on the skin?

Inflammation

Irritation

Burns

All of the above (correct)

What is the primary goal of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in wound healing?

To promote muscle contraction Signup and view all the answers

Why is electrical stimulation contraindicated in patients with malignant tumors?

It can cause the tumor to grow Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency of electrical stimulation for patients with neuromuscular conditions such as Bell's palsy?

3-7 Hz Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of Electrical Stimulation (ES) in wound healing?

Increased blood flow Signup and view all the answers

What is a common application of Electrical Stimulation (ES) in rehabilitation?

Facilitating muscle contraction Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of electrical current on the skin?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in muscle contraction?

To facilitate muscle contraction Signup and view all the answers