Modalities Flashcards
1
Q
Conventional TENS
Rate:
Width:
Duration:
A
Rate: 100-150 pps
Width: 50-80 us
Duration: up to 24 hrs
2
Q
Acupuncture TENS
Rate:
Width:
Duration:
A
Rate: 2-10 pps
Width: 200-300 us
Duration: 20-30 min
3
Q
Burst TENS
Rate:
Width:
Duration:
A
Rate: 10 pps
Width: 100-300 us
Duration: 20-30 min
4
Q
US soft tissue shortening Freq: D.C.: Intensity: Duration:
A
Freq: 1/3 MHz
D.C.: cont
Intensity: 1-2.5 w/cm2
Duration: 5-10 min
5
Q
US pain Freq: D.C.: Intensity: Duration:
A
Freq: 1/3 MHz
D.C.: cont
Intensity: 0.5-3 w/cm2
Duration: 3-10 min
6
Q
US bursitis and tendinitis Freq: D.C.: Intensity: Duration:
A
Freq: 1/3 MHz
D.C.: cont/pulsed
Intensity: 0.5-1.5
Duration: 3-5 min
7
Q
US wound healing Freq: D.C.: Intensity: Duration:
A
Freq: 3 MHz
D.C.: pulsed
Intensity: 0.5-0.8 w/cm2
Duration: 3-5 min 3-5x per week
8
Q
US bone healing Freq: D.C.: Intensity: Duration:
A
Freq: 1 MHz
D.C.: pulsed
Intensity: 0.15 w/cm2
Duration: 15-20 min daily
9
Q
US depth up to 5cm
A
1 MHz
10
Q
US depth 1-2 cm
A
3 MHz
