E-Stim (PTA)
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| A SMALL electrode has _____ current density, ____ impedance, & _____ current flow. | increased, increased, decreased
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| a LARGE electrode has _____ current density, _____ impedance, & ______ current flow. | decreased, decreased, increased
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| a pt. is more susceptible to pain & potential tissue damage when a _______ sized electrode is used. | smaller
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| An example of Direct Current (DC) (AKA Galvanic) | Iontophoresis
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| Alternating Current (AC) is used for... | muscle retraining, spasticity, stimulation of denervated muscle
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| Interferential Current (IFC) is used for... | pain management, muscle contraction
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| IFC parameters for pain management: | frequency: 50-120 pps, pulse width: 50-150 microseconds
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| IFC parameters for muscle contraction: | frequency: 20-50 pps, pulse width: 100-200 microseconds
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| Russian Current: type of current, waveform... | AC; polyphasic waveform; a type of NMES/FES
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| Indications for Russian Current | Muscle contraction/strengthening (used in healthy individuals, athletes)
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| HVPC (High Volt Pulsed Current) | monophasic pulsed current
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| Indications for HVPC | Wound & pain management, soft tissue edema, levator ani syndrome, muscle weakness or spasm, Bell's palsy
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