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Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Phonophoresis Flashcards

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Phonophoresis

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  • Medications driven into skin via ultrasound
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Phonophoresis: Method

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  • Similar to direct contact technique

- Medicinal agent used as the coupling agent

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Phonophoresis: Mode

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  • Pulsed 20%
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Phonophoresis: Treatment Time

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  • 5-10 minutes
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Phonophoresis: Parameters

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  • 0.5 to 0.75 w/cm^2
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Phonophoresis: Goals and Indications

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  • Pain modulation

- Decrease inflammation in subacute and chronic MSK conditions

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National Physical Therapy Examination: Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities (33 decks)

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