CRYOTHERAPY Flashcards
COLD PACK -HOW MANY MINUTES?
10 TO 15 MINS
ICE MASSAGE- HOW LONG?
5 TO 10 MINS
HOT PACK- HOW LONG
15 TO 20 MINS
PARAFFIN- HOW LONG
10 TO 15 MINS WRAPPED
HOW MANY DIPS FOR PARAFFIN
6-10 TIMES
PARAFFIN TEMP
126 TO 134 DEGREES
HOW MANY LAYERS FOR HOT PACK WITH NO BODY PRESSURE?
6 TO 8
HOW MANY LAYERS FOR HOT PACK WITH BODY PRESSURE?
10 TO 12
CONVENTIONAL TENS pulse duration
PD 50-80 us
CONVENTIONAL TENS frequency
100-150 pps
Is conventional TENS High rate or low rate?
High
NMES Muscle strengthening pulse duration
NMES re-ed as well
150-200us pps small mm
200-350us pps large mm
NMES Muscle strengthening frequency
NMES re-ed is different
strength 35-80 Hz pps
re -ed 35-50 Hz pps
NMES Amplitude for Strength for MVIC injured muscle
10%
NMES Amplitude for Strength for MVIC UNinjured muscle
50%