Nonsystems Flashcards
indication for Acetic Acid?
Calcific deposits, myosin is ossificans
Indication for calcium chloride
Scar tissue, keloids, muscle spasms
Indication for copper sulfate
Fungal infection
Indication for Dexamethasone
Inflammation
Indication for Iodine
Scars, adhesive capsulitis
Indication for lidocaine
Analgesia
Indication for magnesium sulfate
Muscle spasms, ischemia
Indication for salicylates
Muscle and joint pain, plantar warts
Indication for zinc oxide
Healing, dermal ulcers, wounds
Negative Polarity
Acetic Acid
Calcium Chloride
Dexamethasone
Iodine
Salicylates
Positive Polarity
Copper Sulfate
Lidocaine
Magnesium Sulfate
Zinc Oxide
Contraindication for Iontophoresis
Drug Allergies
Skin sensitivity reactions to specific ions
Acidic and alkaline reactions often cause significant:
Discomfort
Skin irritation
Chemical burns
Acidic reaction to Iontophoresis is a result of:
Hydrochloride acid forming under the positive electrode (anode)
Alkaline reaction from iontophoresis is a result of
Sodium hydroxide forming under the negative electrode (cathode)