E-Stim
What has a direct relationship with the distance between electrodes
Depth of penetration
How long should a muscle contraction last when performing muscle energy treatment
5-10 seconds
Gate Theory Pain Control
B-Endorphin Pain Control
Enkephalin Pain Control
TENS
What are the two types of Ultrasound?
Thermal & Nonthermal
Russian Parameters for Muscle Reeducation & Edema
50-70 bps
Duty Cycle on applies to what type of treatment?
Neuromuscular Stimulation
What is the angle of pull for cervical traction?
25-30 degrees of flexion
NMES
Muscle Reeducation
Edema
Muscle Spasm
Duty cycle of Ultrasound range
20% to 100%
HVPC parameters for B-endorphin pain control
1-5 pps
Active electrode(s) over target tissue and dispersive electrode to complete the circuit is part of what type of electrode application?
Monopolar Technique
What are the two types of trigger points
Active and latent
Edema
Wound Care
B-Endorphin Pain Control
Muscle Reeducation
HVPC
Depth of penetration for 1 MHz
3 - 5 cm
IFC parameters for gate theory pain control
80-150 pps
What level of stimulation is characterized by the first discrete electrical sensation
Subsensory Level
What are the treatment durations for hot and cold contrast whirlpool
Hot (3-4 min)
Cold (1-2 min)
20-30 minutes
Interferential (IFC)
Gate Theory Pain Control
Edema
Muscle Spasm
Bone Healing
What is the most superficial frequency for Ultrasound?
3 MHz (3.33 MHz)
50-70 pps; duty cycle 10/10
NMES parameters for muscle spasm
What is the pulse frequency of Noxious Level Pain Control
1 to 5 pps
How far away from toweling should an inductive diathermy drum be during treatment?
0.5 to 1 inch
Russian
Muscle Reeducation
Edema
What should Ultrasound sound like?
Nothing
80-200 pps; 60-100 us
TENS parameters for gate theory pain control