E Stim Chart Flashcards
What are three different types of estim for pain control?
sensory, motor (low frequency), noxious (brief intense)
What are two different ttypes of sensory level tens for pain control?
- biphasic tens
2. IFC
What is PAd placment for biphasic tens?
bipolar
Frequency for biphasic tens?
80-150 pps
Pulse duration for biphasic tens?
short less than 100 usec
intensity for biphasic tens?
submotor
treatment duration for biphasic tens?
PRN
Pad placement for IFC?
quadpolar
Frequncy for IFC?
80-150 pps
intensity and duration for IFC?
submotor and PRN
What are two types of motor Tens for pain control?
- biphasic
2. premodulated
What are pad placement for biphasic motor?
monopolar or bipolar
Frequency for biphasic motor?
2-5 pps
Pulse duration for biphasic motor?
medium 100-300 usec (comfortable motor)
Duration for biphasic motor?
10-30 mins
What are settings for pre mod motor pain control?
same as biphasic but no pulse duration
What type of tens is noxious?
biphasic
Where is pad placement for noxious tens?
over painful site
Frequency for noxious tens?
100-200 pps
What is pulse duration?
longest possible with noxious intensity
What is duration for noxious tens?
short time frame
What are two ways estim can help edema?
- edema control
2. edema reduction
What type of estim is used for edema control?
hi volt monophasic with a negative polarity
What is pad placement for hi volt?
surround target area with either bipolar or monopolar
What is frequency for hi volt?
80-150 pps
what is pulse duration for high volt?
short under 100 sec
What is intensity for high volt?
submotor
Duration for high volt?
as long as available
What type of estim is used for edema reduction?
biphasic tens
What is pad placement for ER biphasic tens?
on motor points of muscles that surround target area
Frequency of ER bi tens?
1-2 pps
duration for ER bi tens?
medium 100-300 sec
What is intensity for Er bi tens?
comfortable motor to elicit pumping action
treatment time for ER bi tens?
about 30 mins
What type of estim can be used for muscle re education?
- NMES biphasic
2. Russian bursted AC
What is pad placement for russian?
on motor points
What is frequency for russian?
30-60 pps
What is pulse duration for russian?
none
What is intensity for russian?
strong motor
Treatment duration for russian?
atleast 10 contractions
What are modulations for russian?
on and off ramp time, duty cycle
What are settings for NMES biphasic for muscle re-ed?
same as russian but with pulse duration 100-300
What type of estim can be used for reduction of muscle spasm?
- NMES biphasic
2. hi-volt
What is pad placement for NMES for muscle spasm?
over motor/trigger points usually monopolar
Frequency for ms spasm NMES?
2-5 pps
Pulse duration for ms spasm NMES?
med 100-300
Intensity for ms spasm NMES?
strong motor/sub noxious
Treatment time for ms spasm?
10-15 minutes
What are settings for hi volt estim for muscle spasm?
same as NMES but want comfortable motor intensity
What type of estim is used for shoulder subluxation?
NMES biphasic
PAd placement for SS nmes?
post delt and supra spinatus
Frequency for SS NMES?
30-60 pps
What is pulse duration for SS NMES?
100-300 usec
What is intensity?
comfortable to strong motor with varied duration
What are modulation for SS NMES?
ramp on/off with duty cycle
What type of estim can be used for wound healing?
high volt monophasic with negative polarity
What is pad placement for wound healing?
surround target area, monopolar
What is frequency for wound healing?
80-150 pps
What is pulse duration for wound healing?
under 100 usec
What is intnsity for wound healing?
submotor
What is treatment duration?
30-60 min
What are modulations for wound healing?
3 days of neg. cathode then switch to pos. anode