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A PTA has given a patient an ultraviolet treatment. The patient calls the assistant the next day with complaints of peeling and itching. These signs and symptoms resolve 3 days later (a total of 4 days after the treatment). What dose did the patient receive?
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Suberythemal dose
Minimal erythemal dose
First-degree erythemal dose
Third-degree erythemal dose
Q 2/4
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Use of short-wave diathermy and microwave diathermy is not contraindicated in which of the following conditions?
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On a patient who has a pacemaker
Over the site of a metal implant
On a patient who has hemophilia
Using pulsed short-wave over an acute injury
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A PTA has given a patient an ultraviolet treatment. The patient calls the assistant the next day with complaints of peeling and itching. These signs and symptoms resolve 3 days later (a total of 4 days after the treatment). What dose did the patient receive?
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60 sec
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Use of short-wave diathermy and microwave diathermy is not contraindicated in which of the following conditions?
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60 sec
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A patient status post motor vehicle accident is referred to physical therapy. The patient has multiple injury sites including the hand, wrist, elbow, and knee. As part of the established plan of care, the PTA attempts to increase tissue temperature at each of the involved sites. The MOST appropriate thermal agent is :
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Which of the following statements is false about treatment with infrared lamp?