Mould Room Flashcards
What are shell used for?
H and neck Chest Breast Limbs Brain
Thermoplastic shells are made how?
Shell is heated
Then draped over patient
Cools and retains shape
How Perspex shell created?
Plaster negative is created (cast)
Plaster positive is poured
Perspex sheet vacuum formed
Where can external blouses be used?
Axilla TBI
How is a thumb mould created?
Prepare barrier cream
Work fast with alfinate
Use plaster strips to reinforce
Seal cast
How to create a plaster positive?
Check mould for leaks
Coat with aqueous cream
Pour pasterninto mould
Additional equipment for wax block?
Electron inserts
Lead shielding
Sizes of electron applicators?
6x6
25x25
How are electron inserts made?
In a fume cupboard and computer traces shape
Superficial treatments are for where?
Eye lids nose lips
Keloid scars
Early side effects of superficial treatment
Treatment area sore 5-10days
Bleeding
4-6 weeks to heal
Are effects of superficial treatment?
Small veins
Hair loss ulcers
