EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 12 MIN

NMES Parameter Adjustment

from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice

Stassi is administering neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to improve quadriceps strength following knee surgery. The patient reports that the stimulation feels uncomfortable as the current is delivered. Stassi would like to maintain a strong therapeutic muscle contraction while making the treatment more comfortable for the patient. Which of the following stimulation parameters should be adjusted?A) AmplitudeB) Pulse rate (frequency)C) Pulse durationD) Ramp down timeText our team the word COACH for a free diagnostic: (727) 732-4573

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