Hydrotherapy Flashcards

1
Q

What temp range is a cold whirlpool?

A

32-79 degrees

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2
Q

Why is it better than an ice pack?

A

gets all area for treatment and combine it with active range of motion

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3
Q

What is tepid?

A

room temperature 79-92 degrees

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4
Q

What is the average temp for hot whirlpool?

A

99-104 for hot

104-110 for very hot

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5
Q

What are some contraindications?

A

maceration

bleeding

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