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13 Cards in this Set
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NMES for anterior tibialis muscle weakness to decrease foot drop during swing phase of gait
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Rate Selection: 25-35 pps
Pulse Duration 200-400 Microseconds Amplitude: fair plus contraction on:off Ratio: 10 on / 30 sec off Position: Short Sitting. a single channel is used, negative (black) over anterior tibalis, positive (red) over evertors intervention: Muscle Re-education (atrophy) waveform: Asymmetrical |
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NMES for right hemiplegic subluxed shoulder s/p CVA
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Rate Selection: 25-35 pps
Pulse Duration 200-400 Microseconds Amplitude: fair plus contraction on:off Ratio: 10 on / 2 sec off Position: Sitting. a single channel is used, negative (black) over posterior deltoid, positive (red) in supraspinatous fossa intervention: Muscle Re-education (atrophy) waveform: Asymmetrical |
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NMES for disuse atrophy of quadriceps s/p ACL repair
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Rate Selection: 35-50 pps
Pulse Duration 200-400 Microseconds Amplitude: fair plus contraction on:off Ratio: 10 on / 50 sec off Position: Supine or Long sitting with knee over bolster a two channels with 4 eletrodes intervention: Muscle Re-education/strengthening (atrophy) waveform: symmetrical |
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NMES for wrist extensors to decrese flexor spasticity of a left hemi patient s/p TBI
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Rate Selection: 35-50 pps
Pulse Duration 200-400 Microseconds Amplitude: fair plus contraction on:off Ratio: 10 on / 10 sec off Position: sitting with arm on table intervention: Muscle Spasm Reduction a single channels with over proximal wrist extensors, red over distal waveform: symmetrical |
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NMES for Reduction of upper bilateral trapezius spasm (small spasm)
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Rate Selection: 35-50 pps
Pulse Duration 200-400 Microseconds Amplitude: visible contraction on:off Ratio: 10 on / 10 sec off Position: prone or sitting and leaning forward intervention: Muscle Spasm Reduction a two channels with 4 eletrodes, one right and one left- proximal upper trap and distal upper trap intervention: Muscle Re-education/strengthening waveform: symmetrical |
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Interferential for low back pain
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Default Settings: 80-150 pps (beat frequency)
Amplitude: to patient comfort TX Time: 20 - 30 min Criss cross, 2 channels, 4 electrodes |
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Russian stimulation for Quad strengthening
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Pulse Frequency: 35-80 pps
Pulse Duration: 150-200 micro sec for small muscles, 200 - 350 micro sec for large muscles Amplitude: to visible contraction On:OFF Ratio: 1:5 (10 on / 50 off) TX Time 10-20 min. 2 channels, 4 electrodes |
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High rate TENS for treatment of LBP w/radicular RLE posterior thigh pain
CONTINOUS/CONVENTIONAL MODE |
Pulse Frequency: 125 pps
Pulse Duration: 50 Amplitude: to produce tingling TX Time 24 hours if needed 2 channels, 4 electrodes |
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Low rate TENS for bilateral cervical and upper trapezius pain
BURST MODE |
Pulse Frequency: 5 pps
CYCLE : 5 Pulse Duration: 60 Amplitude: to visible contraction TX Time 20-30 min. 2 channels, 4 electrodes |
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HVPC for stage 3 right greater trochanteric wound in inflammatory stage
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Polarity: Negative
Pulse Frequency: 60-125 Pulse Duration: preset 40-100 micro sec Amplitude: comfortable tingling TX Time 45-60 min. electrode placement: 2 channels, 4 electrodes criss crossing pattern Pt position: Left sideling |
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HVPC for infected stage 3 sacral wound
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Polarity: Negative
Pulse Frequency: 60-125 Pulse Duration: preset 40-100 micro sec Amplitude: comfortable tingling TX Time 45-60 min. electrode placement: 2 channels, 4 electrodes Pt position: prone |
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HVPC to stage 3 proximal to medial malleolus wound in proliferation phase
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Polarity: positive
Pulse Frequency: 60-125 Pulse Duration: preset 40-100 micro sec Amplitude: comfortable tingling TX Time 45-60 min. electrode placement: one single channel, 2 electrodes. positive (red) electode close to wound Pt position: sideling with medial leg exposed and elevated |
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HVPC for reduction of edema s/p right ankle sprain of anterior talofibular ligaments
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Polarity: Negative
Pulse Frequency: 100-120 Pulse Duration: preset 40-100 micro sec Amplitude: comfortable tingling TX Time 20-30 min. electrode placement: one channel, negative over ATF ligament, positive over positive over proximal lateral thigh. 2 electrodes Pt position: supine with leg elevated |
