Phases of Healing
This phase of healing begins at the time of injury and takes places in the initial 72 hours.
Age, Gender, Body Composition
What are intrinsic factors?
This hands on treatment is a component of a rehabilitation program.
Manual Therapy
Application for about 10min reduces muscular blood flow by 50%
What is cyrotherapy?
This phase may take 6-8 weeks and the purpose to rebuild damaged tissue and strengthen the injury site.
What is proliferation?
What is an example of an extrinsic factor?
This eastern medicine treatment has become popular in the last twenty years.
What is cupping/myofascial decompression?
In this phase of healing, heat therapy can be introduced.
What is Phase 2-The Proliferation Phase?
During this phase there is little to no pain and full ROM.
What is maturation?
This type of risk factor for injury cannot be seen.
What is a psychological factor?
This soft tissue mobilization technique focuses on gentle, passive technique.
What is strain-counterstrain?
This type of electrical stimulation can 'stimulate' healing but is rarely performed due to the discomfort.
What is noxious stim?
True or False: Due to the nature of life the phases of healing is often not a linear progression.
What is true?
These are things that can help increase the overall health of the body/create a better healing environment.
What are promoters?
Joint mobilization includes a graded mobilization, this grade is what chiropractors use.
What is a grade 5 joint mobilization?
This medication includes caffeine to expedite it's affects.
What is Excedrin or Midol?
During this phase a scar may form.
What is remodeling?
Knee valgus, scapular winging, and thoracic kyphosis.
Often forgotten, but just as important as the others, this component of the rehabilitation program emphasizes the importance of consistency.
What is education?
The guidelines for this type of medication suggests no more than 3 within one year to avoid negative side effects.
What is a cortisone injection?