condition that iontophoresis is primarily used for
What is Chronic Inflammation
100
during this phase of healing process is when cryotherapy is most beneficial and most often utilized
What is acute inflammatory phase
100
most commonly used form of thermotherapy
What is Moist Heat pack
100
Measured in Ohms
What is resistance
100
this is the number one desired therapuetic effect for using Ultrasound
What is the deep heating
200
pressure range for extremity pump
What is 30-70 mmhg
200
outlet utilized in hydrotherapy room must have this fail safe feature required by law
What is GFI
200
time in healing process where heat is introduced
What is post acute inflammatory phase
200
another name for direct current
What is monophasic or galvanic current
200
Term for the actual area of the transducer that produces sound waves
What is ERA
300
no reaction can occur in the body tissues if the amount of energy absorbed is insufficient to stimulate absorbing tissue
What is the Arndt-Schultz Principle
300
Cold whirlpool uses this type of heat transfer
What is convection
300
Most effective form of thermotherapy for extremities (fingers and toes)
What is paraffin bath
300
electrode configuration for IFC
What is quadrapolar crossing pattern
300
Least amount duty cycle to still get healing effects
What is 20% duty cycle
400
Three acceptable patient positions
What are supine, prone, and sitting
400
Vascular reaction to cold application causing red/white/ or blue discoloration of extremities
What is Raynaud's phenomenon
400
Temperature range for warm whirlpool
What is 98-104 degrees F
400
in Alternating current, if the phase duration is 3msec, the pulse duration would be
What is 6msec
400
Researcher who has done the most work with Ultrasound
Who is Gothus Draper
500
polarities of dexamethsone and lidocaine
What are negative and positive
500
vasoconstriction stops after tissue temperature drops below 59 degrees F or 15 degrees C and vasodilation occurs to rewarm the body part
What is the Hunting Response
500
maximum of depth of penetration of Moist Heat Pack
What is 1-2 cm in depth
500
This is the most effective type of electrotherapy in event of acute localized swelling
What is High volt pulsed galvanic current
500
AC commercial current that is focused by a generator unto a quartz crustal causing it to expand and contract which creates acoustic sound waves at a frequency of generated electrical current