Diathermy Flashcards
1
Q
tx area
A
area of pain or wound
2
Q
goal of tx
A
decrease pain, increase joint mobility, increase wound healing
3
Q
electrode used
A
capacitive or inductive
4
Q
tx set up
A
towels between electrode and skin
5
Q
duty cycle
A
continuous or pulsed
6
Q
tx time
A
15-20 min
