cold Flashcards
1
Q
contraindications
A
cold intolerance cold hypersensitivity (cold induced uticaria) cryoglobunemia raynauds paroxymal cold hemogloblinuria over regenerating peripheral nerves over circulatory compromise
2
Q
precautions
A
superficial main branch of nerve open wound hypertension poor sensation/mentation very young or very old
3
Q
goals
A
decrease pain decrease nerve conduction velocity decrease spasticity for 60-90 mins decrease swelling helps with MS symptoms
4
Q
order of sensations
A
cold- burning-aching- numbness