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28 Cards in this Set
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Cryotherapy
Indications |
-Acute or chronic pain
-Myofascial pain syn -Muscle spasm -Bursitis -Acute or subacute inflammation -Muscuskeltal trauma -Reduce spasticity -Tendonitis |
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Crytherapy
Contraindications |
-Decreased circulation
-PVD -Ischemis tissue -Cold hypersensitivity -Raynaud's phenom. -Cold urticaria -HTN -Infection -Cryoglobulinemia |
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Superficial Heat
Indications |
-Pain control
-Chronic inflammation -Trigger point -Tissue healing -Muscle spasm -Decreased ROM -Desensitization |
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Superficial Heat
Contraindicatons |
-Decreased circulation
-Cancer -Acute trauma -Bleeding or hemorrhage -Decreased sensation -DVT -Aterial disease |
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Diathermy
Indications |
-Decreased collagen ext.
-Pain -Tissue healing -Chronic inflammation -Muscle guarding -DJD -Joint stiffness -Bursitis -Peripheral nerve regeneration -Chronic inflammation |
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Diathermy
Contraindications |
-Prego
-Mental -Eyes -Cancer -Pacemaker -Pain or sensory deficits -Moist wound dressing -Bleeding or hemorrhage -Testes -Acute inflammation -Ischemic tissue |
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Ultrasound
Indications |
-soft tissue repair
-contracture -bone fracture -trigger point -dermal ulcer -scar tissue -pain -plantar wart -muscle spasm |
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Ultrasound
Contraindications |
-Eyes
-prego -cemented joint -impaired circulation -DVT -impaired pain or sensation -heart -testes -over epiphyseal growth areas -infection -cancer |
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Hydrotherapy
Indications |
-burn care
-superficial heating or cooling -edema control -muscle strain or sprain -pain -athritis -desensitization of residual limb with contrast bath -wound care -decreased ROM -pool therapy/ex -joint stiffness -muscle spasm/spasticity |
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Hydrotherapy
Contraindications |
-PVD
-gangrene -severe infection -urinary or fecal incont. -advanced cardiac or lung disease -burger's disease with contrast bath -impaired circulation and sensation -renal infection -bleeding -confusion -fear of water |
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Traction
Indications |
-nerve impingement
-herniated or protruding disc -subacute joint inflammation -hypomobility -muscle spasm -DJD -osteophyte formation |
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Traction
Contraindications |
-when motion is contra.
-joint instability -tumor -prego -acute inflammation -acute sprain -osteoporosis -fracture |
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Compression
Indications |
-Lymphedema
-New residual limb -risk for DVT -edema -stasis ulcer -hypertrophic scarring |
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Compression
Contraindications |
-Cancer
-DVT -unstable fracture -heart failure -infection -pulmonary edema -decreased circulation |
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Ultraviolet
Indications |
-acne
-psoriasis -tetany -vitamin D deficiency -chronic ulcer/wound -osteomalacia/rickets -sinusitis |
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Ultraviolet
Contraindications |
-photosensitive meds
-lupus -TB -herpes -renal or hepatic pathology -Diabetes -pellagra |
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IFC
Indications |
-pain mange
-urinary incont. -edema mange -osteoarthritic pain -migranes |
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IFC
Contraindications |
-cancer
-all types of internal electrical devices -over prego uterus -over ant. cervical area |
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Russian/NMES
Indications |
-Strengthen muscles
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Russian/NMES
Contraindications |
-over prego
-bleeding -cancer -over ant. cervical area -over electrical devices |
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TENS
Indications |
-post-operative pain
-during labor -bone fractures -chronic pain -trigeminal neuralgia -phantom pain -improve blood flow |
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TENS
Contraindications |
-pacemaker
-epilepsy -over prego -over ant. cervical area |
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HVPC
Indications |
-Wound mange
-Pain mange -soft tissue edema -muscle spasm and wkness -bell's palsy |
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HVPC
Contraindications |
-pacemaker
-over heavy scarring area -cancer -over prego -over ant. cervical area -over osteomyelitis |
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Biofeedback
Indications |
-muscle spasm and wkness
-pain -S/C injury -urinary incont. -improve NM control -hemiplegia -cerebral palsy -bowel incont. -promote relaxtion |
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Biofeedback
Contraindications |
-Muscle contractions contra.
-Skin irritation at electrode site |
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Massage
Indications |
-pain
-decreased ROM -edema -adhesions -myositis -lactic acid excess -migrane or headache -trigger point -muscle spasm or cramping -scar tissue -bursitis -tendonitis -intermittent claudication -raynaud's phenom. |
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Massage
Contraindications |
-infection
-arteriosclerosis -DVT -cellulitis -actie injury -embolus -cancer |