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BOARDS: electrotherapy
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which is not a contraindication to electrotherapy?
a. fracture
b. patient with a bladder stimulation
c. phlebitis
d. seizure disorder
e. cardia arrhythmia
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which is not a contraindication to electrotherapy?
a. fracture
b. patient with a bladder stimulation
c. phlebitis
d. seizure disorder
e. cardia arrhythmia
a.
muscles and nerve cells are excitable because of the ability to produce
action potentials-recorded change in the electrical potential between the inside and outside of a cell
recorded change in the electrical potential between the inside and outside of a cell
action potential
principles of electricity:
a. direction flow of charge from one place to another measured in amperes
b. measure of electromotive force or the electrical potential difference
c. describes the ability of a material to oppose the flow of ions through it measure in Ohms
a. current
b. voltage
c. resistance = voltage/current
polarity that continuously changes from positive to negative with the change in direction of current flow
alternating current: biphasic, symmetrical or asymmetrical; modulated form as burst or time modulated
