Which one of the following are therapeutic uses for massage?

Opioid analgesics are categorized as

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) notes a patient’s open wound is secreting a light yellowish – clear fluid. This fluid is:

When applying Ultrasound (US) to the supraspinatus tendon, what two bony landmarks will MOST likely help the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) locate the tissue? 

Fascia in the human body is a sheath of connective tissue associated with muscles, nerves, and vascular tissues that withstands multidirectional stresses.

A patient reports a pain level of  9  / 10 that began 2 days ago after straining their low back. The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) expects the patient to exhibit all of the following EXCEPT:

The Plan of Care (POC) requires E-Sstim for chronic spasms and pain of the Right Upper Trapezius. Which parameters are the BEST for this intervention?  

The Physical Therapist Assistant is performing a manual muscle test for Eversion.  The patient is able to perform the motion against gravity.  The patient also demonstrated the ability to hold the joint at midrange and tolerate minimal resistance against gravity.  What strength will the Physical Therapist Assistant report?

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) administers Ultrasound (US) over a patient’s anterior thigh.  After one minute of treatment, the patient reports feeling a slight burning sensation under the sound head. The assistant’s MOST appropriate action is to:

Which muscle is the student Physical Therapist Assistant assessing if they must avoid passive insufficiency when placing the tested leg into knee extension and ankle dorsiflexion?