Electrical Stimulation Precautions and Adverse Effects
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What is the frequency of the CONTINUOUS mode in TENS?

  • 10Hz
  • 5Hz
  • 9Hz (correct)
  • 12Hz
  • Where would you place the iontophoresis electrode for a patient with a high ankle sprain?

  • Medial ankle
  • Posterior ankle
  • Lateral ankle (correct)
  • Dorsal ankle
  • What is the purpose of Renshaw cells in muscle contraction?

  • Muscle contraction
  • Reciprocal inhibition
  • Alpha motor neuron excitation
  • Alpha motor neuron inhibition (correct)
  • What is the benefit of using electrical stimulation with compression in wound healing?

    <p>Increased blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary safety concern when using electrical stimulation?

    <p>Electrical shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency range of microwaves in the electromagnetic spectrum?

    <p>10^9 - 10^12 Hz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mode of energy transfer for electromagnetic radiation?

    <p>Electromagnetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the dispersive electrode in iontophoresis?

    <p>To absorb excess current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of electrical stimulation in the Russian protocol?

    <p>20-30 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using iontophoresis in wound healing?

    <p>Increased antibiotic delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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