Exam Success Self-Check

The following self-check tests your clinical decision making when selecting treatment parameters for ultrasound. At least 2 of the scenarios presented as examples in the quizzes below will be on your exam.

 

Before You Begin

The lecture and reading material should be completed before you start this self-check

 

 Choose the BEST treatment parameter for the condition

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Value: 1

3 week history of buttock muscle pain with limited hip flexion motion

 
 
 
 

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Bruising on thigh from kickball injury 2 days ago. Quadriceps motion is limited, pain is 6/10

 
 
 
 

 

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Shoulder tendinitis in the rotator cuff (supraspinatus muscle), red and tender to touch for last three weeks

 
 
 
 

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A higher frequency (MHz) should be used when treating deep soft tissue

 
 

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When there are signs of inflammation, duty cycle should be 100%

 
 

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The intensity/dose of ultrasound should be lower if target tissue is close to bone

 
 

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Match the items.

The task is to match the lettered items with the correct numbered items. Appearing below is a list of lettered items. Following that is a list of numbered items. Each numbered item is followed by a drop-down. Select the letter in the drop down that best matches the numbered item with the lettered alternatives.

a. 1.5 W/cm2, 1 MHz @ 100% x 10 min

b. 0.5 W/cm2, 3 MHz @ 20% x 5 min

c. 0.8-1.0W/cm2, 3MHz @ 100@ x 8 min

d. 0.8 W/cm2, 3MHz @ 50% x 10 min

e. 0.5W/cm2, 3MHz @ 100% x 5 min

 

 

 


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