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Shortwave diathermy promotes healing in the affected area.
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91%
True
9%
False
👍1
Shortwave diathermy is contraindicated for patients with severe/excessive edema.
Anonymous Quiz
85%
True
15%
False
Shortwave diathermy generate heat in deep tissues and has low frequency.
Anonymous Quiz
22%
True
78%
False
In shortwave diathermy generate Non thermal effect before thermal effect.
Anonymous Quiz
53%
True
47%
False
👍2
Which method of ESWT utilizes magnetic fields more than electrical fields?
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21%
Capacitive Method
13%
Ultrasound Method
65%
Inductive Method
What type of electrode is used in the capacitive method of shortwave diathermy?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Metal pad electrode
71%
Air space electrode
17%
Gel pad electrode
Which benefit is associated with the inductive method of shortwave diathermy?
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81%
Tissue healing
17%
Reducing tissue elasticity
2%
Decreasing blood flow
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Which device is NOT commonly used in the inductive method of shortwave diathermy?
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10%
Drums
6%
Coil
12%
Sleeve
72%
Air space electrode
Which field of shortwave diathermy primarily utilizes electrical fields more than magnetic fields?
Anonymous Quiz
16%
Inductive Method
77%
Capacitive Method
7%
Ultrasound Method
Which technique is considered the most effective in increasing skin temperature in short wave therapy?
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5%
Longitudinal technique
8%
Contra-planner technique
78%
Co-planner technique
9%
Transverse technique
Which technique is containing Transverse technique and Longitudinal technique
Anonymous Quiz
15%
Co-planner technique
85%
Contra-planner technique
How should capacitive plates be positioned to achieve effective heating in short wave therapy?
Anonymous Quiz
58%
Close together
42%
Far apart
What effect does increasing the distance between electrodes and the skin have in short wave therapy?
Anonymous Quiz
35%
Increases heat perception
55%
Decreases heat perception
11%
No effect on heat perception
What is the strength of the Earth's magnetic field at its surface?
Anonymous Quiz
6%
50 G
84%
0.5 G
4%
5 G
6%
500 G
How strong are magnets marketed for therapeutic effects compared to MRI devices?
Anonymous Quiz
67%
15,000 G
11%
50 G
17%
1,000 G
5%
500 G