Shaking And Jostling Flashcards
1
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Definition
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A coarse vibratory movements applied to muscle groups limbs or the torso
Body part is grasped and physically shaken
2
Q
Uses
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Decrease muscle hypertonicity
Decrease muscle guarding
Decrease chest/lung congestion
Increase joint ROM
Stimulate peristalsis
Stimulate mm’s pre event
3
Q
Indications
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Muscle hypertonicity
Muscle guarding
Bronchitis
Decreased joint ROM
Constipation
Pre event sports massage
4
Q
Effects
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Dislodges mucous in bronchi
Stimulates peristalsis
Synovial lubrication in joints
Reduces muscle guarding
5
Q
CI’s
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ALL GENERAL AND LOCAL
MUSCLE ATROPHY
JOINT PATHOLOGY
SEVERE MUSCLE SPASM
UNSTABLE JOINTS
DISC HERNIATION
PREGNANCY
