EPA Flashcards
1
Q
Acute localised CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.25-1 W/cm2
Time: 3-8 mins
2
Q
Acute diffuse CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.25-1.5 W/cm2
Time: 5-10 mins
3
Q
Subacute localised CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.5-1.5 W/cm2
Time: 3-8 mins
4
Q
Subacute diffuse CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.5-2 W/cm2
Time: 5-10 mins
5
Q
Chronic localised CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.5-1.5 W/cm2
Time: 3-8 mins
6
Q
Chronic diffuse CUS dose
A
Intensity: 0.5-2.5 W/cm2
Time: 5-10 mins
7
Q
Acute Sensory Electrical Stimulation dose
A
Pain gate mechanism
Freq: 80-100Hz
Time: 10-15 mins
Effects: short lasting
8
Q
Chronic Sensory Electrical Stimulation dose
A
Endongenous Opiates
Freq: 0-25Hz
Time: 45 mins
Effects: longer lasting
9
Q
Ultrasound CI
A
Over pregnant uterus Over inbuilt stimulator Risk of dissemination (PC for no heat) Exacerbation of condition (PC for heat) Unable to communicate (PC for no heat) Circulatory insufficiency (PC for no heat) Sensory loss
10
Q
Interferential CI
A
Within 3m of SWD
trans-thoracic operation
Cardiac pacemaker
Over pregnant uterus
