modalities Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
Q

Most to least resistant

A

Bone Cartilage Tendon Skin Muscles Blood Nerve
(becareful to see my black needle)

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2
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highest to lowest absorption in protein

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bone cartilage tendon skin muscle nerve fat blood

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3
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lowest to highest in absorption in fluid

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blood fat nerve muscles skim tendon cartilage bone

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4
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1.abilty to store electrical charges
2. unit

A
  1. capacitance
  2. farad
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5
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  1. intensity needed by the muscle to produce minimum muscle contraction
  2. N
A
  1. rheobase
  2. 2-18 mA or 5-35 V
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  1. time needed by the muscle to produce minimum muscle contraction
  2. N
A
  1. Chronaxie
  2. <1 ms
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7
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1.automatic rise in the threshold of excitation d/t gradual increase in the intensity of stimulus
2. Law associated in this

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  1. accommodation
  2. Dubois-Reymond’s Law
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8
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  1. POLAR FORMULA
  2. associated law
A
  1. CCC>ACC>AOC>COC
  2. Pleuger’s Law
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9
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Resting membrane potential
1. nn
2. ms
3. heart
4. GIT

A
  1. -70 mv
  2. -90 mv
  3. -88 mv
  4. -56 mv
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10
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main electrical properties of a nn.

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a. electrical excitability
b. refractory period

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11
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impossible for the cell to send more action potentials

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absolute period

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12
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supramaximal stimulus to stimulate

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Relative period

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13
Q

indication for monoplar technique

A

innervated ms

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14
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indication for bipolar technique

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innervated & denervated muscles

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  1. <2000 hz
  2. indication
  3. examples
A
  1. low frequency current
  2. motor purposes
  3. ES FES TENS
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16
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  1. 1000-10000 Hz
  2. indication
    3, example
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  1. Medium Frequency Current
  2. Sensory: for nerve and innervated
  3. TENS, IFC, RUSSIAN
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17
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  1. > 10000 Hz
  2. Indication
  3. example
A
  1. High Frequency Current
  2. Thermal
  3. Diathermy, US, UVR, IRR, LASER
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18
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no off time increase risk of burns

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direct constant current

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19
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  1. transfer of drugs into the body via direct current
  2. associated law
  3. Dosimetry
A
  1. iontophoresis
  2. law of repulsion
  3. current intensity: 1-4 mA Tx time: 20-40 mins; 40-80 mAmin
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20
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Electrodes Reaction Anode
pH
Color
Burn
Polarity
NCV
Effect
Function

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less acidic
pinkish hyperemia
less burn
hyper polarization
less NCV
Sclerotic (hardening)
Function: Healing and closure

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21
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Medications for anion cathode & indication

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  1. NaCl Adhesion
  2. Salicylic Pain and Inflammation
  3. Acetic Acid Calcium Deposits
  4. Iodine Wounds and keloids
  5. Dexamethasone Anti inflammatory
  6. H20 Hyperhydrosis
22
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application of low frequency current via pulsed rectangular waveform through surface electrodes to reduce pain

A

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

23
Q
  1. a medium frequency current burst with a base frequency if 2500 hz and a burst of
    50hz
  2. Duty cycle
A
  1. Russian current
  2. ms strength: 1:5
    fatigue 5:1
    rom 2:5
    pump 1:1
24
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a medium frequency current beat when 2 or more AC are applied simultaneously

A

interferential current

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study of electrical activities of contracting ms which provides information concerning the structure and function of motor units
EMG Biofeedback
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4 criteria of EMG biofeedback
1. good vision 2. good comprehension and communication 3. good motor control 4. No sensory deficit
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Inital and progressive for relaxation of emg biofeedback
initial: close spaced & low sensitivity detection progressive: wide spaced and high sensitivity
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Inital and progressive for strengthening of emg biofeedback
initial: wide spaced and high sensitivity progressive: close spaced and low sensitivity
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1. >20000 Hz which uses reverse piezoelectric effect 2. Crystals in the transducer head 3. Factors affecting the depth of penetration
1. Ultrasound 2. Quarts, Molybdenum, Ceramic 3. Frequency, Wavelength, Intensity, Mode
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progressive loss of acoustic power as distance travelled increase
attenuation
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factors affecting USD Absorption and penetration
1. Absorption 2. Beam Divergence 3. Deflection
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Nearfield
convergence fresnel
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far field
divergence fraunhoffer
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bouncing of US wave
reflection
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bending of US wave
refraction
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scattering of US wave
Dispersion
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scattering of US wave
Dispersion
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Irregularities in US Intensity due to irregular shape of quarts crystal
Beam Non-Uniformity Ratio
39
Effects of BUNR
1. Decrease the USD effect 2. Increase risk for burn 3. Pain
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How to decrease BUNR
1. Use appropriate intensity 2. Move US Head constantly
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Type of pain felt in increase intensity in US.
Aching
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type of pain felt Insufficient coupling medium in US.
Burning
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type of pain in Defective US Machine
Electric
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Techniques used in USD
1. Direct Contact 2. Underwater/immersion technique 3. Cushioned Technique 4. Phonophoresis
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two types of shortwave diathermy
1. Electrostatic field 2. Electromagnetic field
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produces microwave diathermy
Magnetron
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Frequency and wavelength of MWD
2450 Mhz = 122.5 mm 415-4339 Mhz = 330mm
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Principles contributing to IRR intensity
1. Wien’s Law 2. Lambert Cosine Law 3. Inverse Square Law
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Wavelength and temp inversely proporti
Wien’s Law
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Intensity and angle
Lambert Cosine Law
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Intensity and distance
Inverse Square Law