Physical Agent Modalities For Hand
Therapist : Test Prep For CHT Exam 3rd
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What is P.A.M - correct answers Physical agent modalities
are those procedures and interventions that are
systemically applied to modify specific client factors when
neurological, musculoskeletal, or skin conditions are
present and may be limiting occupational performance.
[PAM] use various forms of energy to
1. modulate pain,
2. modify tissue healing,
3. increase tissue extensibility,
4. modify skin and scar tissue,
5. decrease Edema or inflammation
Therapeutic modalities represents the administration of
what types of physical agents - correct answers 1.
Superficial thermal (heat/cold)
2. Deep thermal (heat )
3. . Mechanical
4. . Electromagnetic
