Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Ultrasound: Precautions

Question 1

Precautions

Answer 1

• Acute inflammation
• Breast implants
• Open epiphysis
• Healing Fractures

Question 2

Precautions: Red Flag Contraindications

Answer 2

• Impaired circulation
• Impaired cognitive function
• Impaired sensation
• Thrombophlebitis
• Malignant Tumors
• Over an area with Joint cement
• Over plastic components
• Vital areas
• Open epiphyseal plates