76-100 Flashcards
IFC estim?
Uses four pads
RUSSIAN estim?
Muscle reeducation
Causes contraction
HI VOLT estim?
Pain control
Muscle reeducation
“Stinger”?
Brachial plexus injury (burners)
Ultrasound with medication
Phonophoresis
Estim with medication
Iontonphoresis
When would ice be contraindicated?
Cold allergy
Elderly patients that have thin skin
Patients with diabetes
Patients with poor circulation
Cryotherapy?
Cold therapy
Indications for ESTIM?
Pain control
Muscle reeducation
Swelling reduction
Indications for ultrasound?
Swelling reduction Increase flexibility De-heat Making scar tissues more flexible Breaking up adhesions
Contraindications for ESTIM?
Over the face Over the heart Over the genitalia If patient is pregnant Over cancerous tumor
Contradictions for ultrasound?
Over a fracture Over the spine Over the heart Over the face Over the genitalia
Therapeutic modality?
Anything to aid for physical therapy (something extra)
What to do if patient experiences pain during treatment?
Stop
Most important aspect to filling out form for billing?
Accuracy