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What are all the physical agents

Heat cold pressure sounds electromagnetic radiation and electrical currents what are the superficial thermal agents

What are the superficial thermal agents

Moist hot pack cold pack whirlpool

What are the deep thermal agents

Diathermy and ultrasound

What frequency is ultrasound

>20,000 cycles per second

What are the mechanical agents

Traction compression hydrotherapy

What are the electromagnetic agents

Uv infrared laser diathermy

What’s the point of physical agents

Pain and swelling at the impairment level

Conduction

Pan on stove


Ice pack etc

Convection

Hot air swirling

Conversion

Ultrasound or diathermy


One transforms to another and converts to

Evaporation

Spray

Radiation

Uv infrared

Electricity

Estim etc

Mechanical

Traction compression

2 types off ultrasound

Thermal (continuous )


Or pulse

What agent is hydrotherapy

Mechanical or thermal

Electrical current

Reduces edema motor level sensory level estim

Medical treatment

What’s wrong in the beginning

Soap note includes

What physical agents used


Area of body being treated


Duration


Parameters used


Outcome (progress)

What does the apta statement say

Use physical agents with something else and document it