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Physical Agents

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By: Stephanie Hill
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Decks in this class (13)

Lecture #1 (Basic Science of Modalities)
Therapeutic modalities are an eff...,
What types of modalities can be u...,
What should the at be able to edu...
47  cards
Contraindications
Infrared agents,
Us contraindications,
Traction contraindications
13  cards
Lecture #4
Electricity has an effect on each...,
What will too much electrical cur...,
Biological response in the tissue...
82  cards
Lecture #3
What four effects on tissue does ...,
What are the three types of units...,
What are the three types of elect...
56  cards
Lecture #2 (Healing Process)
What is primary healing,
What is secondary healing,
What are the three phases of tiss...
43  cards
Lecture #5 (Iontophoresis)
What is iontophoresis used for,
What kind of current does ionto u...,
What is the plasma considerations...
25  cards
Lecture #6 (Biofeedback)
What cues does biofeedback give t...,
What is the primary use of biofee...,
What is emg
16  cards
Lecture #7 (Pain)
Definition of pain,
What are three categories of pain,
What is the most common reason pa...
47  cards
Lecture #8 (Diathermy)
What is diathermy,
Is diathermy typically a superfic...,
True or false diathermies do not ...
23  cards
Lecture #12 (Ultrasound)
What type of energy is ultrasound,
What is the definition of ultrasound,
What type of modality has ultraso...
8  cards
Lecture #9 (Infrared Agents)
True or false infrared agents are...,
Both cold and heat are adjuncts t...,
Infrared agents fall within the i...
63  cards
Lecture #10 (Cryokinetics and Cryostretch)
What is cryokinetics,
What is cryokinetics most effecti...,
Why does cryokinetics work
15  cards
Lecture #11 (Thermotherapy, Hot & Cold Combinations, and Counterirritants)
What are some indications for heat,
What type of injuries do we usual...,
What are the effects of thermothe...
24  cards

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