Contraindications/Precautions Flashcards by Shawn Krueger

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Malignancy

A

US contra
NMES pre
Thermo contra

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Pregnancy

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US contra
NMES contra
Thermo pre

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CNS Tissue

A

US contra

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Joint cement

A

US contra

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Plastic

A

US contra

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Pacemaker

A

US contra

NMES contra

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Thrombophlebitis

A

US contra
NMES contra
Thermo contra

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Eyes and reproductive organs

A

US contra

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Fractures

A

US pre

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Epiphyseal plates

A

US pre

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Breast implants

A

US pre

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Acute injury/inflammation

A

US pre
Thermo pre
Traction contra

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Unstable arrhythmia

A

NMES contra

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Over carotid sinus

A

NMES contra

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Over venous/arterio-thrombosis

A

NMES contra

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Impaired sensation or mentation

A

NMES pre

Thermo contra

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Cardiac disease

A

NMES pre

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Skin irritation/open wound

A

NMES pre

Cyrotherapy pre

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Cold hypersensitivity

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Cold intolerance

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Over regenerating peripheral nerve

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Cryoglobulinemia

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Raynaud’s phenomenon

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Over circulatory compromise or peripheral vascular disease

A

Cryotherapy contra

Q

Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuia

A

Cryotherapy contra

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Hypertension

A

Cryotherapy pre

Q

Poor sensation or mentation

A

Cryotherapy pre

Q

Very young or very old patients

A

Cryotherapy pre

Q

Superficial main branch of a nerve

A

Cryotherapy pre

Q

IR irradiation of the eyes

A

Thermotherapy contra

Q

Impaired circulation

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Edema

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Cardiac insufficiency

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Metal

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Topical counterirritant

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Demyelinated nerves

A

Thermotherapy pre

Q

Where motion is contraindicated

A

Traction contra

Q

Joint hypermobility or instability

A

Traction contra

Q

Peripheralization of symptoms with traction

A

Traction contra

Q

Uncontrolled hypertension

A

Traction contra

Q

Structural disease/condition affecting spine

A

Traction pre

Q

When belt may be hazardous (pregnancy)

A

Traction pre

Q

Displaced annular fragment

A

Traction pre

Q

Medial disc protrusion

A

Traction pre

Q

When severe pain fully resolves with traction

A

Traction pre

Q

Claustrophobia

A

Traction pre

Q

Inability to tolerate prone/supine position

A

Traction pre

Q

Disorientation

A

Traction pre

Q

TMJ problems

A

Cervical traction pre

Q

Dentures

A

Cervical traction pre