(CLO 4) A 74-year-old, is referred to physical therapy for management of bilateral lower extremity edema. Her medical history includes coronary artery disease, chronic kidney disease (stage 3), hypertension, and type 2 diabetes. The physician’s referral mentions considering physical agent modalities for edema management. Based on the presentation and medical history, which of the following interventions would be contraindication?

This pain assessment consists of categorized word lists and gives the patient the ability to describe their pain in terms of sensory, affective, and evaluative aspects:

(CLO 3) The physiologic effects of increasing tissue temperature include:

When using EMG biofeedback for neuromuscular coordination, emphasis on this specific training should be:

(CLO 3) The physiologic effects of cryotherapy include:

To decrease the amount of weight bearing on the patient’s lower extremities, which of the following variables can be changed for the treatment session?

Match the vertebral level with its corresponding unique features:

Match the rib group with its corresponding characteristics..

EMG biofeedback is often a goal when muscle contractility is an issue.  Diagnoses that can benefit from EMG biofeedback include all of the following EXCEPT:

During Laser therapy, how is energy density measured?