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Physical Therapy & Rehabilition Chpt 54 pgs. 808-829

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Cold therapy is also known as   Cryotherapy  
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Cryotherapy benefits include;   1.Pain reduction 2.Pyrexia (fever) reduction 3.Bleeding control due to vasoconstriction 4.Reduce swelling (edema) 5.Reduce inflammation 6.Decrease muscle spasms 7.Reduce pyogenisis (pus creation)  
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Cryotherapy should be applied for how long following a trauma?   For 48hrs. following  
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RICE stands for?   Rest Ice Compression Elevation  
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Extra caution is required when cryotherapy is ordered on clients with;   1.CVD - cardiovascular disease 2.HTN - Hypertension 3.MD - Diabetes millitus  
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Common cryotherapy agents include;   1.Cold pack / Ice pack 2.Ice soaked towels 3.Chemical cold compress  
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Standard cryotherapy last for;   10-20 minutes  
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Cryotherapy should be assessed every;   5 minutes  
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Cryotherapy should be discontinued if the following occure;   1.Excessive erythema 2.Cyanosis 3.Pallor 4.Pain  
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Heat therapy is called;   Thermotherapy  
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Thermotherapy benefits include;   1.Reducing pain and stiffness 2.Enhancing the healing process (vasodilation) 3.Alleviating muscle spasms 4.Improve ROM - Range of Motion  
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Surface thermotherapy agents include   1.Heating pad w/cover 2.Infrared lamp (placed 2-4ft) 3.Hot water bottle w/pad (110-115 degrees) 4.Hot pack w/cover  
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Extra caution is required when thermotherapy is ordered on clients with;   1.Active bleeding 2.Malignancies 3.Cardiac pathology 4.Extensive keloid formation 5.Diabetes M  
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A standard thermotherapy treatment last for;   15-20 mintues  
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Thermotherapy should be assessed every;   5 minutes  
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Thermotherapy temperature ranges are;   105-115 for <2 and elderly 115-125 for >2 and adults  
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Thermotherapy should be discontinued if;   1.Tx causes pain 2.Extreme erythema occurs 3.Blanching occurs 4.Vesicals appear  
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