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waveform parameters table Flashcards

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what is symmetrical bi-phasic waveform best for treating?

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  • very good for strengthening innervated tissue, endurance, and motor control
  • good for edema control and spasm
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what is symmetrical bi-phasic waveform NOT good for treating?

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wound healing

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what is burst AC (russian) best for treating?

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  • very good at strengthening innervated tissue
  • good for endurance
  • ok for motor control and edema
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what is burst AC (russian) NOT good at treating?

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spasm and wound healing

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what is high-volt pulsed current (HVPC) good for treating?

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  • very good at spasm and wound healing
  • good at edema control
  • ok for strengthening innervated tissue, endurance, and motor control
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what is direct current good at treating?

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strengthening DENERVATED tissue

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what is direct current NOT good at treating?

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endurance, motor control, edema control, spasm, and wound healing

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