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HydroTherapy Flashcards

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Archimedes principle

A

Force of water is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by that object

Buoyancy counter acts weight and has a upward force that decreases stress on lims

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2
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When do you feel assistance and resistance?

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Buoyancy helps patient move up and adds resistance when coming down

Patients speed or speed of water increases the resistance

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Pascals Law

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Any pressure applied to a fluid in a closed system will transmit pressure equally in all directions

The force will impact the Body equally

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4
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When is viscosity of water greatest

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During turbulent flow and the greater. Resistance to the movement

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5
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Very cold

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35-55

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Cold

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56-65

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Cool

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66-80

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Tepid

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81-92

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Neutral

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93-96

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Warm

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97-87

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Hot

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99-104

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Very hot

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104-115

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13
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Low boy

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Easy access

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High boy

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Require chair or lift to get in

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15
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Hubbard tank

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Full body immersion

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16
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Contrast baths

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Indications : athletic injury, RSD, chronic inflammation

3:1 hot to cold ratio

Triggers a vascular pumping

17
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Hydro therapy contra indications

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Incontinence
Alc
Epilepsy
Post op incisions
Skin ulcers
Eczema
Tissue flaps or skin grafts

Cancer
Sensory impairment
Hypersensitivity
Cardiac insufficient
Pulm disease
Fever
RA
Acute inflammation
Unstable BP

18
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How can whirlpool help wounds?

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Accelerate healing by cleansing and rehydrating

19
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Hot water does …

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Vasodilation
Increase blood flow
Relaxation
Pain relief

20
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At what temp should you do pool excerrccise?

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Neutral

21
Q

Cold water does ….

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Decrease circ
Vasoconstriction
Very cold can provide anesthesia

22
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Cardiac effects of water

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Bradycardia
Peripheral shunting and vasodilation

23
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Renal effect of water

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Incontinence

24
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Neuro effect

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Hot makes relaxation’

Cold does facilitation

25
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Why is it hard to breathe in water

A

Max o2 uptake is lower in water

Pressure on chest

Modalities (FPM 2) (10 decks)

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