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13 Cards in this Set
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US heats |
Tissues with high collagen content Tendon Ligaments Joint capsule Faciae |
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Types |
Continuous Pulsed |
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Benefits |
Tissue healing Modifies inflammation Enhances trans dermal delivery |
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Definition of US |
Sound waves over 20000 hz .7 to 3.3 mhz therapeutic us |
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US properties |
More deeper and smaller areas |
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Phonophoresis |
Trans dermal drug delivery |
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Acute vs chronic |
Pulsed and low intensity Continuos high intensity |
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Contraindications |
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Screening questions |
Have you ever had cancer Fever chills sweats night pains Pain at rest Unexplained weight loss Are you pregnant or trying to get pregnant or you're trying JOINT REPLACEMENT CEMNT PLASTIC Pacemaker Blood clot |
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Application tech 1 |
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Parameters |
Frequency 5cm 1mhz 1to2cm 3mhz Duty cycle Thermal effect 100% Non-thermal 20% Intensity 1mhz 1.5 to 2 w/cm2 3mhz .5 w/cm2 DURATION 5 to 10 Bone healing 15 to 20 minutes Moving head 4cm/sec Area 2 times to 4 times the treatment head |
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Case study 1 |
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Decision grid |
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