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Contraindications to PT (big 4 and other 4)
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1. Poor neural function
2. Impaired circulation 3. Too little vascularity (young) 4. unhealty vascularity (old) 5. Growth plates 6. Fetuses 7. cancers 8. Infection |
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Indications for PT (5)
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1. Pain
2. Healing 3. Edema 4. Spasm 5. Rehab / strengthen |
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Before begining PTs you would inspect for (5) items
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1. Scars
2. Rashes 3. Lesions 4. Trophic change 5. Circulatory compromise |
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Before begining any modality you would need to palpate for (5) items
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1. Edema
2. Heat 3. Sensory deficits 4. Boney prominences 5. The correct area |
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Indications for ice massage (therapeutic ice)
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Superficial, recurring inflammation (itises)
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Indications for Ultrasound
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Edema aka subacute (after 72hrs)
healing or chronic (soften old skin, scars) |
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Set up for Ultrasound for edema
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Tx time: 4-6 minutes
Duty cycle: 50% or pulsed Intensity .5-1 thin or 1-1.5 thick |
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Set up for Ultrasound for healing (chronic)
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Tx time: 8-10 minutes
Duty cycle 100% or CW intensity 1-1.5 or 1.5-2 |
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To set up Ultrasound in the water you would set up for healing or edema and add ___ to intensity
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.5 watt/sqcm
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VMS cycle times
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10/10= acute
5/5= chronic 4/12= begin rehab always on CV |
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True IFC ranges
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1-10 chronic (endorphin production)
1-15 edema 80-120 acute (enk production) 1-150 subacute 50 or 2500 muscle contraction 4000 nerve block hyper acute (vector off) |
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Russian stem cycle time
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10/50
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