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Decks in this class (21)

Intro
Procedural interventions 1,
Electrotherapeutic modalities 2,
Electrotherapeutic modalities int...
42  cards
Inflammation & the Healing Process
Primary injury 1,
Macrotrauma 2,
Microtruama 3
145  cards
Motion Restriction & Muscle tone abnormalities
Arom may be restricted by 1,
Prom 2,
Prom may be restricted due to 3
92  cards
Pain modulation
Duality of pain 1,
Function of pain 2,
Goals of pain treatment 3
100  cards
Energy
Electrophysical agent 1,
Energy 2,
Radient energy 3
24  cards
Principles of thermal energy: Thermotherapy
Thermal regulation 1,
Thermal kinetic energy 2,
Thermal potential energy 3
52  cards
Principles of thermal energy: Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy outside rehab used for 1,
Cryotherapy during rehab used for 2,
Cryotherapy effects the following...
27  cards
Diathermy
Diathermy 1,
Diathermy types 2,
Microwave diathermy 3
34  cards
Therapeutic Ultrasound
What is therapeutic ultrasound tus 1,
How is tus generated 2,
The crystal 3
40  cards
Therapeutic Ultrasound #2
Acute effects of therapeutic ultr...,
A comparison of human muscle temp...,
18 f 1 c mild heat temp increase ...
40  cards
Traction
Traction from what language 1,
Traction in papyri 2,
Hippocrates peri arthron 3
45  cards
Soft tissue mobilization
Gel to sol model 1,
Piezoelectric model 2,
Stress strain curve 3
60  cards
Hydrotherapy and contrast baths
Buoyancy 1,
Archimedes prinicple 2,
Specific gravity 3
41  cards
EMG biofeedback
Emg biofeedback description 1,
Motor unit action potentials muap 2,
Electromyographic activity 3
11  cards
Massage
Therapeutic massage effects 1,
Massage indications 2,
Massage contraindications 3
24  cards
Electrotherapeutic Basics
To have current there must be 1,
Ions 2,
Ions move from __ concentration t...
105  cards
Acupuncture
Acupuncture 1,
Dry needling 2,
Yin yang 3
32  cards
E-Stim for pain modulation
Levels of physiologic response 1,
Cellular level response 2,
Tissue level response 3
53  cards
E-Stim for Treating Muscle
Neuromuscular electrical stimulat...,
E stim for muscle depolarization 2,
Factors that influence the force ...
54  cards
E-stim for tissue healing
Wound healing inflammatory stage 1,
Wound healing hemostasis 2,
Wound healing proliferation stage 3
37  cards
Physiological effects of electrotherapy for iontophoresis
Iontophoresis history 1,
Mechanism of topical drug deliver...,
Iontophoresis description 3
21  cards

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