Microcurrent

Question 1

MENS is ______ of an amp

Answer 1

one millionth

Question 2

MENS indications (4)

Answer 2

1. Soft tissue injury
2. Inflammation
3. Chronic pain
4. wound

Question 3

MENS contraindications/precautions (4)

Answer 3

1. pacemaker
2. unstable arrhythmia
3. pregnancy
4. malignant tumor

Question 4

Injury physiological effects (4)

Answer 4

• Body’s natural current disrupted during injury.
• Disrupts ATP, protein, Na/K pump.
• Increases metabolic waste
• MENS restores body’s natural current

Question 5

MENS physiological effects

Answer 5

• Increases ATP by 500%
• Increases protein by 70%
• increase cell transport by 40%

Question 6

MENS parameters (4)

Answer 6

• Motor - charge distally
• Sensory + charge distally
• CNS + charge

Question 7

Presence of direct uA current around nervous system. Positive charge along CNS. Negative charge distally.

Answer 7

Becker’s theory