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TM203 Hydrotherapy

Basic hydrotherapy terms

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98-104 degrees farenheit hot
the P in PRICE stands for Protect
an electrical appliance used to heat and store moist hot packs is hydrocollator
converting of an energy source into heat as it passes through the bodys tissue conversion
acronym for cold, burning, aching and numbness CBAN
application of ascillating electromagnetic fields to the tissue diathermy
transfer of heat through the movement of the air convection
use of heat for therapeutic purposes thermotherapy
use of water for therapeutic purposes hydrotherapy
use of cold for therapeutic purposes cryotherapy
this type of bath is applied only to the pelvis or hips sitz
direct exchange of heat when the surface of the body is in direct contact with thermal agents conduction
transfer of heat by ways of rays contacting the body radiation
32 defrees farenheit freezing
this shower is a multihead shower used in wet rooms and originated in France vichy
what is the normal human body temperature 98.6
what is a universal solvent water
classification of hydrotherapy where pressure is exerted on the body or surface mechanical
classification of hydrotherapy where water has product added to it chemical
an application of hydrotherapy that includes irrigation and inhalation internal
the cold receptors in the dermal layer of the integumentary system krause corpuscles
the immersion of a body part alternately in hot and cold water in one treatment contrast bath
increases urine production diuretic
something that increases sweating diaphoretic
the science of baths and bathing balneology
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