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ChiroBoards Physical Therapy (nearly complete, except for simple muscle stuff)

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Contraindications to ALL modalities (3)   show
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Contraindications to ALL HEATING modalities (5)   show
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show pacemaker; low back and abdomen during pregnancy; decreased sensation (LVG); Brain=transcerebral; Eyes; Heart=transthoracic; carotid sinuses  
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High freq. modalities (100,000Hz or greater) = (5)   show
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Medium freq. modalities (2,000-10,000) = (2)   show
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show LVG; HV; SW; Faradic; Tens; IF  
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Ultra low freq. modalities (below 1Hz) =   show
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What does micro-current do?   show
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show vascular system  
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show blood and lymph flow; HR; BP; breaks adhesions; removes lactic acid  
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Physiologic effects of massage: decreases what?   show
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show strains; sprains; bruises; tendonitis; bursitis  
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show Key is vascular problems = -phlebiliths -thrombosis -variscosities - ulcerations -local acute conditions  
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Types of massage = stroking (begin and end every stroke towards the heart -centripital force = ?   show
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Types of massage = deep kneading for muscle tissue =   show
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Types of massage = percussion (hacking, cupping) =   show
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cupping massage is good for what dx?   show
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show Friction massage  
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show Vibration massage  
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show Nimmo acupressure  
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show when it has calcified  
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show Decrease intradiscal pressure; increase IVF space; Breaks adhesions (intermittent); Breaks muscle spasms (intermittent) and straightens curves (continuous); gliding of facet joints.  
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Traction indications = (5)   show
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Traction contraindications   show
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show Begin at 5% of body weight and increase 2 pounds max each treatment to a max of 50 pounds. Never exceed this, or pt. tolerance  
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It takes how many pounds to overcome the weight of the skull =   show
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Cervical traction position =   show
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show Begin at 25% of body weight, and increase 5 pounds max with each treatment to a maximum of 150 pounds. (50%)  
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Lumbar traction position =   show
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2 names for lumbar traction position =   show
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Cryotherapy: physiologic effects = LOCAL effects (5)   show
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Cryotherapy: physiologic effects = SYSTEMIC effects (2)   show
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show Circulatory compromise (raynauds and buergers) , pt. hypersensitivity to cold, frostbite, chilblains, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE  
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Ice pack time   show
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show 1 towel layer for 20 min  
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ice immersion time   show
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show 5 min and keep moving  
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Vapocoolant sprays fluromethne = time   show
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show ice massage for 5 min. and ROm on movements  
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Cryotherapy Sensort rxns = CBAN acronym stands for =   show
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Transmission of heat by a liquid or a gas by curculation of the heated particles. Ex. whirlpool, sauna, =   show
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Transfer of heat by a solid substance =   show
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The transfer of electrical energy into heat (ex. shortwave, microwave, ultrasound) =   show
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Transmission of heat without the intervening medium getting heated (IR and UV) "from sun"=   show
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Physiological effects of IR = increases   show
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Physiological effects of IR = decreases   show
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IR indications   show
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IR long wave =   show
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show Incandescent  
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Long wave IR intensity =   show
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show 14 - *18* inch  
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show direct contact with towel layers  
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show SW = high (700-1500) ; LW = low (2)  
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Hydrocolator packs = temp   show
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show canvas filled with silica gel  
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show 6  
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show 55-65 F  
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Hot bath temp =   show
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whirl pool time and dosage =   show
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Contrast- start with : hot/cold?   show
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Effects of whirlpool (2)   show
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show 3:1  
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show 125-130 F  
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show mineral oil  
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Effects of paraffin bath   show
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UV actions :   show
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UV physiological effects:   show
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show Skin conditions (acne, herpes zoster, fungal, chronic ulcers, healing wounds) Bone conditions (rickets and osteomalacia)  
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UV Contraindicaions   show
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Penetration of UV = Superficial   show
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UV treatment progression =   show
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show high  
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shortwave wavelength number =   show
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show 270-390mm  
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M/c UV device =   show
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show Cosine law  
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show SED, suberythermal dose - no red  
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show MED, min. erythermal dose  
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show 1st degree = sunburn  
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5 stages of Burns (UV) = 3+   show
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show 3rd degree = swelling  
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show action  
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Diathermy physiological effects = Increases   show
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show BP, nerve pain, muscle cramps, muscle spasms  
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Shortwave indications:   show
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show TO HEAT + = Metalic implants, epiphydeal centers, moist dressings, phlbitis, varicosities, advanced osteoporosis edema,  
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Extra contraindications for microwave diathermy = (2)   show
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show direct vs. 1-5 inches  
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show 20-30 min ; 10-20 min  
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show outside-in vs. inside-out  
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show sinusitis  
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patient must where wire mesh goggles for this modality =   show
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show Thermal (increases heat); Mechanical (micromassage); chemical (increases oxidation); Neural (mild anesthesia)  
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show hyperemia, increase alkalosis, increase leukocytes, increase gland activity, reduce muscle spasm and deep heating  
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Ultrasound physiological effects: mechanical   show
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Ultrasound physiological effects: Chemical   show
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Ultrasound physiological effects: Neural   show
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US indications   show
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US contraindications   show
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US max penetration amount   show
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US frequency setting   show
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US therapeutic intensity range   show
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show acute = 4 min (flexbile); subacute = 6 min (flexible); chronic = 10 minute max  
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Ultrasound pulsed vs. continous = when to use either?   show
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Piezoelectric effect:   show
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show deeper  
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show phonophoresis  
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which cream is typically used as a coupling medium with US =   show
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direct currents ALL have polarity = T/F?   show
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show Low volt galvanic, high volt, tens  
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show unidirectonal/monophasic/continuous wave; Has strong polarity  
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High Volt def =   show
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show False (Do NOT have polarity)  
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show Sine wave; Faradic; Interferential  
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show Bidirectional/biphasic/asymmetrical wave = for muscle contraction  
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Faradic def=   show
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Interferential def =   show
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soluble ionic salts are introduced into the body tissues by an electrical means =   show
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show electropositive  
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In iontophoresis, aids, radicals, are all -   show
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Anode (+) attracts =   show
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show positive ions  
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power measured in =   show
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show amps  
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resistance measured in =   show
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show volts  
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laser power measured in =   show
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Minimum stim. to cause contraction -   show
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show Chronaxie  
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show ice  
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show heat  
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LVG positive pole physiological effects =   show
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show *vasodilation, chronic pain relief, softens tissues, attracts hydrogen and repels O2. attracts bases  
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show Contusions, sprains, myositis, fibrositis  
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LVG contraindications =   show
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LVG = penetration is _______; freq. is ___________   show
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LVG intensity =   show
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LVG duration =   show
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Galvanic pad size difference =   show
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show -Electrokinetic -Pain control via the opiate system  
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High Volt = enkephilin production vs. endorphin production =   show
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show -pain control = endorphins =chronic, 0-20 freq ; enkephilin = acute, 80-150 freq -reduction of edema -muscle spasm redution -muscle exercise  
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High Volt Indications   show
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show ALL those for electrical = over heart, pacemakers, low back/abdomen during pregnancy -Note = Decreased sensation is NOT a contrindication*  
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TENS, action =   show
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Tens indications =   show
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show All electrical modalities, AND not to be used during pregnancy, but ok at delivery  
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TENS: penetration and dosage =   show
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show painful site dermatomal peripheral nerve trigger point motor point acupunture point contralateral for phantom limb pain  
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Interferential, action - (2)   show
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show -muscle contraction -edema reduction -pain control  
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show -acute injuries -swelling -muscle spasm -muscle atrophy  
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show same as ALL electrical modalities  
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Interferential penetration =   show
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IF Types/Freq.   show
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Microcurrent action = (2)   show
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show modulation  
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show -Increase ATP -Increase AA -Decrease pain  
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show musculoskeletal injuries  
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Microcurrent contraindications   show
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Microcurrent = intensity level   show
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show 200-800 micro amps  
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show decrease inflammation and decrease pain, and increase ATP  
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show vascular problems  
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Type of massage used to break adhesions   show
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Trigger point indications =   show
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Trigger point therapy = performed no longer than ___________   show
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Traction contraindications   show
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show circulatory compromise; hypersensitivity to cold, frostbite, and raynaud's  
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show acute conditions, inflammation, abnormal thermal sensation  
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show Chronic muscleskeletal conditions, arthritic conditions; stiff joints  
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show skin and bone conditions  
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show HIM  
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show Pulsed=acute ; continuous=chronic  
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US acute vs. chronic settings: Thin tissue   show
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US acute vs. chronic settings: Thick tissue   show
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US settings change when performed under water   show
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Faradic/Sine Wave used for :   show
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show sacroiliac girdle  
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SI girdle is used for   show
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Buerger-Allen exercises for =   show
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show reduce a hyperlordosis (hamstring stretches, pelvic tilts, abdomina crunches)  
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McKenzie's exercises were designed to   show
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show restore normal shoulder movements (finger tip wall walking and pendular exercises)  
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Kegel's are used to =   show
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Jacobson's exercises are what?   show
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show rehab the knee  
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show Clayton's exercises  
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Frenkel's exercises used to =   show
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show 23 hrs/day  
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Milwaukee brace = for what degree of scoliosis =   show
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show Louisiana Strap  
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Extremity braces: figure 8 is for =   show
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Extremity braces: Lennox-Hill aka =   show
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Extremity braces: Lennox-Hill is for   show
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show wrist = carpal tunnel syndrome  
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show place cane in opposite hand  
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show place crutch in opposite hand  
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show 2-10-30 (measure 2 inch from axilla; tip of crutch 10 inch from malleolus; crutches should be at 30 degrees.  
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Used for patient with cerebral palsy, "patterning"   show
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show ballistic exercises  
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Upper cross syndrome = weak mm.   show
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Upper cross syndrome = tight/facilitated muscles   show
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Lower Cross syndrome = weak mm.   show
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show iliopsoas, quadriceps, erector spinae  
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