Indications For Therapeutic Modalities Flashcards
1
Q
ESC - low voltage (3)
A
Wound healing
Fx healing
Iontophoresis
2
Q
ESC - interfere trial (5)
A
Pain modulation Muscle reeducation Muscle pumping contractions Fx healing Increase ROM
3
Q
ESC - Russian (1)
A
Muscle strengthening
4
Q
ESC - MENS (2)
A
Fx healing
Wound healing
5
Q
SWD and MWD (7)
A
Increase deep circulation Increase metabolic activity Reduce muscle guarding/spasm Reduce inflammation Facilitate wound healing Analgesia Increase tissue temp over a large area
6
Q
Cryotherapy (6)
A
Acute injury Vasoconstriction - decreased BF Analgesia Reduce inflammation Reduce muscle guarding/spasm
7
Q
Their motherly - hot whirlpool, paraffin, hydrocollators, infrared lamps (6)
A
Vasodilation - increased BF Analgesia Reduce muscle guarding/spasm Reduce inflammation Increase metabolic activity Facilitate tissue healing
8
Q
LPL (2)
A
Pain modulation (trigger points) Facilitate wound healing
9
Q
ESC - high voltage (8)
A
Pain modulation Muscle reeducation Muscle pumping contractions Retard atrophy Muscle strengthening Increase ROM Fx healing Acute injury
