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Forms of energy and materials applied to pts and their means of application |
Heat Cold Water Pressure Sound Electromagnetic radiation Electrical currents |
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Conduction |
Direct contact to skin |
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Convection |
Modality that encompasses the skin like fluidotherapy |
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Deep physical agent |
5cm |
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Superficial agent |
1-2 cm |
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Define Physical Agent Modality |
Procedure/intervention systemically applied to modify client factors that limit occupational performance |
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Electro therapeutic agents using direct current |
E stim for tissue repair High voltage galvanic stim Iontophoresis |
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Electro therapeutic agents using alternating current |
Neuromuscular e stim Functional e stim Transcutaneous e stim |
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Functional e stim is used for |
As a orthotic substitute |
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Modality to facilitate occupational performance as a |
Adjunct to occupation |
