Phta 1140 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHTA 1140 - Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What are the three methods of energy transfer? - ANSWER-radiation, conduction, convection How is electromagnetic energy transferred? - ANSWER-Radiation How is the transfer of electromagnetic energy different from the transfer of sound energy? - ANSWER-Sound energy needs a medium to travel, whereas electromagnetic energy does not Ultraviolet machines are not very common in physical therapy practices, unless that practice treats a lot ...

PHTA 1140 - Exam 3 - Wound Care Questions & Answers 2023/2024 5 wound types - ANSWER--pressure ulcers (decubitus) -vascular ulcers (arterial or venous) -diabetic foot ulcers (neuropathic ulcers) -burns -trauma 5 stages of pressure ulcers - ANSWER--DTI - deep tissue injury -Stage 1 - Non blanchable erythema intact skin -Stage 2 - Partial thickness skin loss (epidermis into dermis) -Stage 3 - Full thickness skin loss (into subcutaneous) -Stage 4 - Full thickness - can see bone/tend...