Don't Electrocute Your Patient!
The law that states: voltage = current X resistance
Ohm's law
The progression of a rehabilitation program coincides with the...
Healing of the tissue
Increase of blood flow to the area during massage is an example of a ________ effect
Physiological
This PNF strengthening technique is described as: providing resistance and moving through D1 or D2 pattern both through flexion and extension, beginning with antagonist pattern followed by agonist
Slow Reversal
Electrical stimulation at "this" level is an intensity that produces a visible muscle contraction without causing pain
Motor level
The sum of resistance, inductance, and capacitance
Impedance
Rehabilitation goals should be __________ for the patient
Individualized/Specific
This massage technique involves the hands gliding over the skin with hands flat and fingers together
Effleurage
This PNF stretching technique is described as: brought to end motion against pattern, isometric contraction of antagonist 6-10 sec, relax and move to new end range
Hold-Relax
Ions in solution transferred through skin via electrical potential is also known as
Iontophoresis
The type of current that is only one phase per pulse and only flows in one direction
Monophasic current
What does ICD stand for
International Classification of Diseases
Reducing adhesions, changes in ROM of joints, and increased mobility of muscle tissues are _____ effects of massage
Mechanical (improvements in the tissues' ability to move)
This is the movement between bones that form a joint
Arthrokinematics
Name the four contraindications of electrical stimulation
Exposed metal implants, history of seizures, sensory or mental impairment, unstable fractures
Frequency is measured in what unit
Hertz (Hz)
This includes honest statements in regards to the patient's likelihood of recovery
Prognosis
A taut muscle band with a focal tender point is known as a...
Trigger Point
The joint grades of movement best suited to gain joint motion
Grades III and IV
Muscle fibers are four times more conductive when the current flows with the direction of the...
Muscle Fibers
The electrode placement that involves the use of two sets of electrodes
Quadripolar technique
Plyometrics are added in which phase of a rehab program
Phase III: Aggressive Phase
This trigger point theory involves the leakage of Acetylcholine due to repetitive low-level stresses
Neuroelectric Pathology Theory
Occurs between joint surfaces when a new point of one surface meets a new point of the opposing surface
Roll
Two medium-frequency currents superimposed, causing interference, is known as
Interferential Stimulations (IFC)