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Massage
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- Mechanical manipulation of sift tissue by the hands
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Massage: Physiologic Effects
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- Increased venous and lymphatic flow
- Stretching and loosening adhesions
- Edema Reduction
- Sedation
- Muscle relaxation
- Modulate pain
3
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Stroking
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- Gliding movements of hands over surface of skin
4
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Kneading
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- Grasping and lifting of tissues
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Friction
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- Compression of tissue using small circular or long stroking movements
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Tapping
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- Rapid striking with palmar surface of hand
7
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Vibration
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- Shaking of tissue using short rapid quivering motion with hands in contact with the body part
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Massage: Red Flag Contraindications
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- Acute inflammation
- Acute febrile condition
- Severe atherosclerosis
- Severe varicose veins
- Phlebitis
- Recent surgery
- Thrombophlebitis
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Malignancy
- Hypersensitivity
- Severe RA
- Hemmorhage in area
- Edema secondary to kidney dysfuction
- Heart failure
- Venous insufficiency
Decks in class (33)
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Thermotherapy: Physiologic Effects of General Heat Application10
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Thermotherapy: Physiologic Effects of Small Surface Heat Application: Increases6
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Thermotherapy: Physiologic Effects of Small Surface Heat Application: Decreases3
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Thermotherapy: Goals and Indications for Superficial Thermotherapy3
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Thermotherapy: Precautions2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Superficial Heating Physical Agents11
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Non-systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Physiologic Effects of Large Surface Area Cold Application8
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Non-systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Physiologic Effects of Small Surface Area Cold Application3
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Physiologic Responses of body Systems to Local Cold Application: Increases4
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Physiologic Responses of body Systems to Local Cold Application: Decreases7
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Non-systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Goals and Indications1
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Non-systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Precautions2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy: Physical Agents and Procedures11
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: UltrasoundL Biophysics15
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Ultrasound: Physiologic Effects10
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Goals and Indications1
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Ultrasound: Precautions2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Ultrasound: Procedures10
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Phonophoresis6
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Mechanical Spinal Traction: Effects13
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Mechanical Spinal Traction: Goals and Indications2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Mechanical Spinal Traction: Precautions2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Mechanical Spinal Traction: Procedure: Intermittent Traction to the Cervical Spine10
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Mechanical Spinal Traction: Procedure: Intermittent Traction to the Lumbar Spine11
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Intermittent Mechanical Compression2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Intermittent Mechanical Compression: Goals and Indications1
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Intermittent Mechanical Compression: Precautions2
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Intermittent Mechanical Compression: Procedure6
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Continuous Passive Motion Machine5
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Massage8
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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Electrical Agents: Basic Concepts18
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Non- Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Electrical Agents: Electrical Stimulation16
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