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Iontophoresis II

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Lidocaine, Xylocaine   + for Analgesia (pain)  
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Salicylate   - for Analgesia (pain)  
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Acetic Acid   - for calcium deposit  
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Zinx Oxide   + for dermal ulcer  
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Wyadase   + for edema reduction  
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Copper Sulfate   + for fungal infection  
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Calcium, magnesium   + muscle spasm  
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Dexamethasone   - musculoscelatal inflamatory condictions  
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Hydrocortisone   + musculoscelatal inflamatory condictions  
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What is Iontophoresis?   the application of a continuous direct current to transport medical agents through the skin or mucouse membrane for therapeutic puroses  
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the number of ions transfered through the skin is diectly related to the: (3)   1. duration of the treatment  
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what is the waveforme?   Monophasic  
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how many electrodes?   2 electrodes form one channel  
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what is the modulation?   continuouse  
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what type of current?   direct current  
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what to do in order to reduce the alkaline effect on the skin?   the - electrode should be 2 as large as the + regardless of which is the active one.  
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how far should be the dispersive electrode placed?   4-6 inches away at either proximal or distal distant side  
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what is the dose?   the dose is the product of time and current intensity  
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what are the safe limits for active electrode?   Anode- 1.0 mA.cm2; Catode -0.5 mA/cm2  
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what are the contraidications for the treatment?   impaired skin sensation, allergy or sensitivity to the medication or direct current, denuded area or recent scars, cuts, bruises, broken skin, metal in or near treatment area, healing fracture, malignancies, plebitis in the area, pharyngeal, laryngeal mm  
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