Electrotherapy- Indications & Contraindications New

17/09/2025 10 min Temporada 5 Episodio 38

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Episode Synopsis

Freda presents with persistent shoulder pain following rotator cuff repair surgery. The therapist considers using electrical stimulation for pain management. The patient has a history of mild hypertension controlled with medication and reports occasional muscle spasms in the surgical area. Which of the following would MOST likely require avoidance of electrical stimulation?A) Metal anchors used during surgical fixationB) Recent use of anti-hypertensive medicationC) Active muscle spasms near the surgical siteD) Impaired sensation over the affected shoulderJoin the FREE Facebook Group: www.nptegroup.com