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16 Cards in this Set
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When should you do strength testing? Before or after Cryotherapy? |
Before |
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Cryotherapy, along with ______ and ______, reduces postinjury edema |
Compression and Elevation |
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When edema is caused by poor circulation? |
Area is cool and pale |
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When edema is caused by inflammation? |
Area is Warm and Red |
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Typical sequence of sensations in response to cryotherapy |
1. Intense cold 2. Burning 3. Aching 4. Analgesia 5. Numbness |
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When should cool packs be cooled? and what if b/t uses? |
2 hours; 30 mins b/t uses |
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Cold packs are usually filled with what? |
Gel composed of silica, or mixture of saline and gelatin |
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The gel is formulated to be semisolid b/t how many degrees? |
0 to 5 degrees |
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Vapocoolant is made up of? |
1, 1, 1, 3, 3 pentafluoropropane and 1, 1, 1, 2 tetrafluoroethane |
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angle of incidence for IRR lamps |
0 degrees |
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CIVD stands for? |
Cold-induced vasodilation |
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The dilation of blood vessels that occurs after cold is applied for a prolonged time or after tissue temp reaches less than 10 degrees, also known as the hunting response |
CIVD |
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IR lamps emits EM rad in the infrared range approximately? |
750 - 1300 nm |
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Protein denaturation occurs at what temp? |
45 degrees celsius |
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The rapid applications of ice as a stimulus to elicit desired motor patterns in patients with reduced muscle tone or impaired muscle control |
Quick Icing |
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Muscle hypertonicity and increased DTR |
Spasticity |
