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12 Cards in this Set
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Waveforms |
Direct Current (DC) Alternating Current (AC) Pulsed Current (PC) |
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Direct Current |
+ & - Current Continuous Unidirectional flow For: Iontophoresis and Denervated Muscles |
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Alternating Current |
Continuous bidirectional flow Going from + to - |
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Pulsed Current |
Interrupted flow "on & off" |
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Alternating Current 3 kind |
Interferential Current (IFC) 4 Electrodes needed Premodulated Current (Premod) Russian Current |
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Pulsed Current |
Monophasic Pulsed Current= High Volt pulsed current (HVPC) Biphasic Pulsed Current |
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Cathode |
Negative Electrodes |
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Anode |
Positive Electrodes |
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Negative Polarity |
Early inflammatory stage |
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Positive Polarity |
Use later 7 days |
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Alkaline Reactions |
Negative Electrodes Sodium Hydroxide |
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Acidic Reactions |
Positive Electrodes Hydrochloric acid |
