Hx: Chronic adhesive capsulitisO: ROM shoulder: flexion 150o, external rotation 45o and abduction 50oGoal: improve ROM to WNLPlan of Care: Ultrasound and therapeutic exerciseThe best position for this patient to receive the ultrasound to the anterioinferior capsule is with the arm in:

Which of the following is NOT a systemic factor that affects the healing process?

Which of the following tissues has a limited capacity to heal due to the lack of lymphatics & blood vessels?

Which of the following BEST describes the neuromuscular effect of heat applied for 20 min on strength

Which of the following modalities is open wound a contraindication?

Which of the following are naturally occurring pain killers?

A PTA is treating a patient with an ice massage over the left lateral collateral ligament of the ankle.  The patient complains of tingling and numbness in the foot and toes distal to the application of the ice massage.  The PTA SHOULD:

Which of the following skin conditions indicates that the skin is about to burn?

The pain transmitted by fibers in chronic pain

A patient had an ankle sprain 2 months ago and continues to have moderate edema, but no erythema or heat to the area. Edema is limiting ROM and causing pain. The BEST thermal modality to address these issues is: