Your patient is receiving treatment for acute pain and muscle guarding of the cervical region. He is receiving temporary relief of pain from the treatment in the clinical setting. Your clinical instructor asks you to select a stimulation unit for your patient to use at home for pain control. What would you select?

Which of the following is a precaution for electrical stimulation?

Coronoid Process

In the context of electrical stimulation, pulse duration plays a crucial role in determining whether the response is primarily sensory or motor. Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between pulse duration and sensory versus motor stimulation?

Bonus: (Worth 2 Points) What is the most commonly used form of monophasic pulsed currents?   Give 1 example of the therapeutic application (purpose) of this current.  

The Physical Therapist has recommended using iontophoresis to treat inflammation on your patient. Which of the following drugs would be indicated?

What other term is used for pulses per second?

Which of the following is a significant difference between a physiological muscle contraction and a muscle contraction elicited by electrical stimulation?

Articular Eminence

What is a primary consideration when placing electrodes over bony prominences during electrical stimulation?