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Electric Modalities Flashcards

1
Q

It is the application of electrical stimulation to facilitate a desired therapeutic response

A

Clinical Electrotherapy

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2
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High Frequency Current: Frequency

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> 100,000Hz

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3
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High Frequency Current : WL

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<10mm

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4
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High Frequency Current: Clinical effects

A

Heating

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5
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Middle Frequency Current: Frequency

A

1000-100,000Hz

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6
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Middle Frequency Current : WL

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> 10mm

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7
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Middle Frequency Current: Clinical effects

A

Pain modulation

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8
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Low Frequency Current: Frequency

A

<1000Hz

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9
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Low Frequency Current: Wl

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> 10MM

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10
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Low Frequency Current: Clinical effects

A

Nerve and muscle
stimulation

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11
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  • Driving force that moves electrons or pushes charge
A

Voltage

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12
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Materials in which ions or electrons move freely

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Conductors

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13
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materials in which charged particles are not free to move or do not move
easily

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Insulators

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14
Q

Unresisted movement of ions or electrons in a conductor in response to a voltage force

A

Current

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15
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Frequency-dependent form of resistance

A

Impedance

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16
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  • Opposition to the flow of alternating current
A

Impedance

17
Q

device that serves as the interface and link between an
electrical stimulation (ES) device and the patient

A

Electrodes

18
Q

two elements of electrodes

A
  1. electrode itself
  2. conducting coupling medium
19
Q

Use of two
electrodes: (1)
active electrode (2)
inactive/dispersive

A

Monopolar

20
Q

Use of two active electrodes

A

Bipolar

21
Q
  • application of two or
    more electrodes from two
    separate circuits.
A

Quadripolar

22
Q

to activate skeletal muscle
for improving muscle performance or strengthening, to attenuate or alleviate pain, to improve blood flow,
to decrease or control edema, or to facilitate tissue healing.

A

Electric Stimulation

23
Q

Activation of skeletal muscle with the primary goal of: strengthening.

A

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

24
Q

Activation of skeletal muscle with the primary goal of: reeducation and retraining for
functional use and ADL performance.

A

Functional Electric Stimulation

25
Q

Activation of skeletal muscle with the primary goal of facilitating muscle contraction and delaying atrophy

A

Electric Muscle Stimulation

26
Q

Activation of sensory level and motor level (but not muscle fiber level) with the primary goal of pain modulation

A

Transcutaneous Electrical Muscle Stimulation

27
Q

Another name for uninterrupted/continuous direct current

A

High Voltage Galvanic Stimulation for Wound and Tissue Repair

28
Q

is a technique which uses direct current to facilitate the movement of ions (drugs/medicine) across the skin.

A

Iontophoresis

29
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PAM 100 (8 decks)

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