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modulated frequency equal to the difference in frequency of the two waves I: deep or large joint problems, muscle spasms with pain, acute/chronic pain, stimulates muscle fxn CI: open wound, circulatory conditions, DVT, metal implants, pacemaker, low back and abdomen for pregnancy, local mal...

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NPLEX 2: PHMD Physiotherapy 1 Questions
and Correct Answers | Latest Update
interferential


✓ -:- uses 2 alternating medium frequency currents that are applied

simultaneously and cross to form constructive and destructive

interference → modulated frequency equal to the difference in frequency

of the two waves




I: deep or large joint problems, muscle spasms with pain, acute/chronic pain, stimulates

muscle fxn




CI: open wound, circulatory conditions, DVT, metal implants, pacemaker, low back and

abdomen for pregnancy, local malignancy, and fracture/bone fusion




Iontophoresis


✓ -:- Continuous direct current - low (amp) galvanic current to facilitate

transdermal drug delivery




I: adhesive capsulitis, fungal infxn, bursitis, edema, OA, RA, spasms


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CI: metal implants, pregnancy, open wounds, acute injuries, unstable arrhythmias, carotid

sinus, areas where venous or arterial thrombosis or thrombophlebitis is present, tumors




Phonophoresis


✓ -:- Uses ultrasound to deliver topical drugs through the skin




I: localized Inflammation of a tendon, bursa, or joint




CI: growing epiphyseal junction, cancer, metal/pacemaker, pregnant uterus, over spinal

column, DVT, and fractures. Acute infection/inflammation, thrombophlebitis, eyes




light therapy


✓ -:- Infrared (IR): 700 nm - 1 mm wavelength -> location circulation,

relaxes muscle, minor analgesic, improves exudate absorption

I: Arthritis, infection, spasms


CI: Photosensitivity, poor blood flow, hemorrhage, edema, gangrene, sunburn, fair skin,

abdomen during pregnancy, eyes, infants, and metals



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