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WorksheetsE-Stim Set Up
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Uses electrical stimulation to re-educate injured muscles, strengthen healthy muscles, and slow the effects of atrophy in a given area
E-Stim
Ultrasound
Paraffin bath
Cupping
Goal of Estim
Decrease pain, increase blood flow, ROM, Strn and Promote healing
Increase Blood Flow, increase tissue temp, promote healing
Decrease Pain, swelling, inflammation and aid the healing process
Increase Blood flow, elasticiy and promote healing
We use Estim mostly for
Muscle re-education
Pain control
Edema reduction
Spasm reduction
select all the indications of estim
acute pain
Muscle soreness
chronic pain
Hypersensative skin
select all the contraindications of estim
acute pain
Muscle soreness
chronic pain
Hypersensative skin
Pregnant
Frequency for sensory for estim
.8-1.2
80-120
1-15
3.3-10
The use of interfering electrical currents to increase circulation and to decrease pain and muscle spasms:
IFC
TENS
Fluidotherapy
Traction
How many leads will be used when applying PREMOD treatment?
1
2
3
4
How many leads are used when applying IFC treatment?
1
2
3
4
What current requires the leads to be applied to the body in a cross over pattern?
IFC
PREMOD
Hi Volt
Russian
Which current apply a consistent about of electricity over the treatment time?
IFC
PREMOD
Hi Volt
Russian
E-stim can be used post surgery to help decrease muscle atrophy through...more than one may be correct
muscle contraction
decreasing pain
muscle reeducation
decreasing muscle spasms
What type of current is used in muscle reeducation?
IFC
PREMOD
Hi Volt
Russian
How many leads are used when applying Russian current?
1
2
3
4
What type of current uses intervals i.e. 10 seconds on 30 seconds off?
IFC
PREMOD
Hi Volt
Russian
