As per lecture regarding reimbursement for services rendered, unattended electrical stimulation is billed as a service-based code.

When treating a patient for wound healing with electrical stimulation, the patient’s wound demonstrates serosanguinous fluid. What polarity should be used?

As per lecture regarding reimbursement for services rendered, 15 minutes is the minimum amount of time required to bill one unit.

You are treating a 72-year-old patient with a history of stroke and (R) sided hemiplegia and UE spasticity. You have decided to perform electrical stimulation to the antagonist muscle of the R UE (biceps). You want to contract the antagonist to be able to:

3 PART QUESTION & ANSWERPart 1: The PT Plan of Care (POC) calls for electrical stimulation for the following scenario. Please indicate what the most appropriate parameter settings are by selecting and listing either the letter A or B from the answer choices for numbers 1 through 6.Dx: Pressure Ulcer to the calcaneus.Pressure ulcer demonstrates infection and 25% necrotic tissuePOC: HVPC to increase tissue healing of pressure ulcer.Waveform:                        A. Pulsed Biphasic                B. MonophasicPulse Frequency:             A. 35-50 pps                           B. 100-105 ppsOn/Off Time:                    A. 2-5 seconds on/off           B. No Off timePulse Duration:               A. usually preset for ~100 microseconds   B. 40-300 microsecondsPolarity:                            A. Negative                             B. Positive Amplitude:                      A. To produce tingling           B. To a visible contractionPart 2: Indicate the reasoning for the polarity selected.Part 3: What patient education would this patient benefit from in order to promote continued wound healing.

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Which of the following are characteristics of multiple sclerosis? Choose ALL that apply.

Guillain-Barre syndrome is characterized by muscular weakness often following a viral illness. What is a characteristic that is UNIQUE to this syndrome?

The particle models shown above represent a proposed two-step mechanism for the destruction of ozone (O3) in the upper atmosphere. Based on the proposed mechanism, which of the following best describes the concentration of the species represented below as the reaction occurs:

Which of the following is composed of unsaturated fat?