physical agents exam 3

what is the application of shortwave or microwave electromagnetic energy to produce heat and other changes within tissues

T/F: diathermy heats deeper than MHP and heats a larger area than US

is pulsed shortwave diathermy thermal or non-thermal?

when using diathermy for increasing tissue temp. is it thermal or non-thermal and what is the mode?

what are the 3 types of diathermy application?

which type of diathermy involves high frequency alternaing current in an antenna to deliver MWD?

which type of diathermy is made of metal incased in plastic houseing (drum) or carbon electrodes within a sleeve?

pain control
accelerated tissue healing
decreased joint stiffness
increased ROM

these are clinical indicators for what?

control edema
pain control
soft tissue healing
nerve healing
bone healing
OA symptoms

these are clinical indicators for what?

avoiding fatty areas and making sure to keep skin dry are precautions to reduce the risk of adverse effects due to what?

what is defined as an upward force on an object immersed in water equal to the amount of water that is displaced?

a force that counters the direction of movement and increases water in proportion to speed of motion

pressure exerted y water that increased with depth of immersion

hydrotherapy acts as a ____________ and can be used in conjunction with dissolved _____________ & _________________

decreased weight bearing, strengthening, effects on bone density loss, and less fat loss than other forms of exercises are musculoskeletal affects of what?

increased venous circulation, cardiac output & volume, and decreased heart rate, SBP, VO2 response to exercise are cardiovascular effects of?

decreased vital capacity and exercised induced asthma and increased work of breathing are respiratory effects of?

what are the 2 ways in which hydrotherapy can affect the kidneys?

how does hydrotherapy have a psychological effect?

what does water exercise increase?

hydrotherapy exercise decrease _____________, ______________ & ________________.

ambulation, coordination, cardiopulm conditioning and psychological well being can be improved using what physical agent?

pt.'s with muscskele and neuro problems, decreased cardiac fitness, who are pregnant, have exercise induced asthma or age related deficits would benefit from what type of physical agent?

does water therapy decrease OA pain compared to land therapy?

is water therapy beneficial for pt. with fibromyalgia?

T/F: water therapy can be good for CHF if closely monitored?

who do pregnant ladies like water therapy?

why is hydrotherapy beneficial for older pt's?

what two pt. populations are good candidates for hydrotherapy because it is especially good for controlling their pain?

what is the issue with hydrotherapy and wound care?

NPWT or wound vac is used for what?

drowning, burns, fainting, bleeding, hyponatremia, infection, aggravation of edema, asthma exacerbation are all adverse effects of what?

what is the therapeutic temp range for a pool?

what is a contrast bath?

psoriasis, scleroderma, eczema, atopic dermatitis, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, vitiligo, and palmoplantar pustulosis are conditions that are treated in PT using what type of modality?

what are the 3 bands that UV is divided into?

which band produced flourescence in many substances?

which band produces the most skin erythema?

what the is most significant source of UV?

which bands reach the earth from the sun

which band penetrates the deepest?

what is thickening of the superficial ayer of the skin that occurs 72 hours post exposure?

psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, vitiligo, and wound healing are clinical indicators for what?

burning, premature aging, carcinogenesis, eye damage, and oral psoralens are adverse effects of?

"laying of the hands", lowers tension and anxiety and well being are psychological effects of what?

effects skin and superficial connective tissues
mobilizes and stimulates sensory receptors
possible ans response
causes sedation, relieves tension, and increases blood flow
pain gate theory
increased circulation via dilation of lymphatics and capillaries
effleurage, slow, gently, rhythmic

these are what type of effects massage can produce?

what kind of mechanical effects will massage thereapy have on muscles?

what kind of mechanical effects will massage have on skin?

reduce pain, increase ROM, decrease edema, break adhesions, myositis, migraine or HA relief, trigger point, mm spasm or cramping, scar tissue, bursitis, tendonitis intermittent claudication, and raynauds are indications for what?

what type of massage is described as gliding lightly over skin?

what direction shoud you move your hands while doing effleurage?

during what part of the massage do you do effleurage?

what type of massage is described as kneading, manipulation to press and roll the muscles under fingers and hands?

what is the goal of petrissage?

what type of massage is described by series of risk contact with skin like hacking, slapping, beating, cupping, and tapping?

what is the main goal of percussion?

what is the progression of massage therapy?

what is the general time frame for massage?

a hands on technique that involves applying gentle sustained pressure into the myofascial connective restrictions to restore motion and decrease pain?

what are the different types of MFR?

application of mechanical force that increases external pressure on the body or a body part. it is used to improve fluid balance and cirulation and modify scar tissue formation 

what is compression used for?

compression is accomplished by increasing the ____________ in the _____________.

what is steady application of pressure called?

what do you call it when pressure is alternately applied and released?

what is the primary reason you would use compression?

how does compression help with scar modification?

normal fluid equilibrium in the tissues is maintained by the balances between?

blood pressure + gravity =

concentration of proteins inside and outside the blood vessels

what fluid is rich in protein, water and macrophages?

what are the factors that effect edema?

venous insufficiency and dysfunction of the lymphatic system and the most common reasons for what?

exercise, trauma, surgery, burns, infection, preggo, and dependent positions are other issues that ____________ may also present with

CHF, liver failure, acute renal disease, diabteic golmerulonephritis, malnutrition and radiation injury are pathologic examples of what?

what is the most common cause of edema due to venous insufficiency?

lack of physical activity, dysfunction on the venous valves due to degeneration and mechanical obstruction are other causes for what?

what is swelling caused by excessive lymphatic fluid in interstitial space?

system of vessels and nodes designed to carry excess fluid from the interstitial spae to the venous system and to filter the fluid, removing bacteria and other foreign particles 

fluid generally flows into the lymphatic system because of the greater concentration  of __________ in the lymphatic vessels is __________ than in the interstitial space

decreased levels of plasma protein and plasma albumin, mechanical obstruction of the system, abnormal distribution of vessels and nodes are reasons for what?

Hx of CA and radiation therapy, node disruption, onset of swelling at birth or puberty, chronic inflammation are risk factors for what?

edema that is not relieved by elevation or is pitting edema early on and non-pitting later with fibrotic much later are characteristics of what?

almost all cases of lymphedema are?

secondary lymphedema is caused by what?

what is the only primary cause for lymphedema?

what is manual lymphatic drainage contraindicated for?

restrictions of ROM, limitations on function, pain, chronic edema and advanced chronic edema are all adverse consequences of?

compression is effective in controlling edema due to?

compression is less effective in controling edema due to?

what is defined as blood clots in the deep veins?

DVT is most common in?

what is defined as areas of tissue breakdown and necrosis that occur as the result of impaired venous cirulation?

impaired venous circulation may be a result of?

what can impaired venous circulation result in?

what can be used for residual limb reduction and shaping after amputation?

is static or intermittent compression faster for amputation healing?

what is the most common method used for hypertrophic scarring?

what are the different ways compression can help facilitate scar formation?

while controlling a hypertrophic scar, how long would you want to use compression?

how much pressure is recommended for controlling hypertrophic scar formatin?

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aggravation of condition causing edema, impaired circulation, and it may act if a tourniqut if too much are adverse effects for what/

what are the 2 different techniques for applying an compression bandage?

16-18 mmHg is used for ?

20-30 mmHg is used for?

30-40 mmHg is used for?

what type of pressure is exerted when elastic is put on stretch?

what type of pressure is applied approx. 60-70 mmHg and is most effective for immobile patients and an ace bandage is the most commonly used bandage?

what type of pressure is active mm pushing against inelastic bandage?

what is a semi-rigid bandage formed of zinc oxide impregnated gauze to exert working pressure?

what is unna boot used for?

how long is a unna boot typically left on for?

what is a TED hose?

how much pressure is received from anti embolism stockings to prevent DVT?

how long are TED hose worn?

custom fit and off the shelf compression garements meant for scar formation are applied with a pressure of what?

what is the pressure range for compression stockings for an ambulatory patient?

what are IPC's?

what is the on/inflation time for stasis ulcers when using an IPC?

what is the off/deflation time for stasis ulcers when using an IPC?

what is the on/inflation time for residual limb redution when using IPC?

what is the off/deflation time for residual limb reduction when using IPC?

T/F: it is okay for the inflation pressure to exceed that of diastolic blood pressure

what is the treatment time for compression?

improved venous and lymphatic circulation, limits the shape and size of tissue and increased tissue temp are all effects of what?

if you have a pt. with edema, DVT, venous stasis ulcers, residual limb shaping or you need to control a hypertrophic scar what might you use?