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| What is an effective pressure limit for an nonimmersion irrigation device? |
4-15 PSI |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 05:10:55 GMT |
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| The temp of an exercise pool should be kept at what temp? |
26-36 C (79-110 F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 05:10:55 GMT |
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| What should be added to the water when treating patients with extensive burns or other extensive wounds? |
SALT |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:43:27 GMT |
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| Why does hyponatremia occur? |
Pt's LOSE SALT FROM TEH OPEN WOUND AREA INTO THE WHILRPOOL WATER WHEN THE SALINITY OF THE WATER IS LOWER THAN THAT OF THE TUSSUE FLUIDS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:43:27 GMT |
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| Who is at an increased rate of suffering from burns from hydrotherapy? |
THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:39:09 GMT |
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| What is the most severe potential adverse effect of hydrotherapy? |
DEATH BY DROWNING |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:39:09 GMT |
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| When using a contrast bath, how long and how often should you repeat the treatment? |
REPEAT 5-6 TIMES (25-30 MINUTES) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:39:08 GMT |
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| What should you first do when starting contrast bath treatments? |
IMMERSE THE AREA IN WARM WATER FOR 3-4 MINUTES
THEN IMMERSE THE AREA IN COLD WATER FOR 1 MINUTE |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:39:08 GMT |
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| What should the temp difference be when using contrast baths for pain control or edema? |
LARGE DIFFERENCE |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:04:50 GMT |
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| When filling a contrast bath with cold/cool water, what should the temp be? |
10-18 DEGREES C (50-64 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:04:50 GMT |
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| When filling a contrast bath with warm/hot water, what should the temp be? |
38-44 DEGREES C (100-111 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:04:50 GMT |
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| Contrast baths have been shown to cause fluctuations in blood flow over what time period? |
20 MINUTES |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:04:50 GMT |
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| Alternately immersing an area, generally a distal extremity, first in warm or hot water and then in cool or cold water? |
CONTRAST BATH |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:57:04 GMT |
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| The temp of a hubbard tank of generally kept around? |
36-39 DEGREES C (97-10 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:57:04 GMT |
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| How many gallons of water does a hubbard tank hold? |
425 GALLONS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:57:03 GMT |
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| A large whirlpool intented for full body immersion? |
HUBBARD TANK |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:57:03 GMT |
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| What sensation is used to increase the mobility in burn patients? |
MILD WARMTH (35.5-37 C) 96-98 F |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:50:55 GMT |
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| What is the order of sensation for the whirlpool? |
-COLD
-TEPID
-NEUTRAL WARMTH
-MILD WARMTH
-HOT
-VERY HOT |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:50:55 GMT |
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| The whirlpool temp should not exceed? |
43 DEGREES C (110 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:50:55 GMT |
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| Mild warmth in a whirlpool is considered what temp? |
35.5-37 DEGREES C (96-98 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:50:55 GMT |
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| A whirlpool at 33-35.5 degrees C (92-96 degrees F) can be used for what purpose? |
-TO TREAT OPEN WOUNDS
-Pt's WITH CIRCULATORY, SENSORY, OR CARDIAC DISORDERS.
-TONE CONTROL IN Pt's WITH NEUROLOGICALLY BASE HYPERTONICITY |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:35:03 GMT |
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True/False
A tepid whirlpool (26-33 degrees C) can be used when inflammation is present if lower temps are not tolerated? |
TRUE |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:35:03 GMT |
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| A whirlpool at what temp can be used if water is being used as a medium for exercise? |
26-33 DEGREES C (79-92 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:35:03 GMT |
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| A whirlpool at what temp can be used in place of a ice pack? |
0-26 DEGREES C (32-79 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:35:03 GMT |
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| Exercise is water can be used to? |
-INCREASE CIRCULATION
-MUSCLE STRENGTH
-JOINT VISOELASTICITY
-FELXIBILITY
-ROM
-IMPROVE AMBULATION
-COORDINATION
-IMPROVE WELL BEING
-DECREASE PAIN (MUSCLE SPASM/STIFFNESS) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:49:00 GMT |
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True/False
Due to edema in the lower extremities of a CHF patient. The effects of hydrostatic pressure would have a positive outcome for this pt? |
FASLE
THIS MAY OVERWHELM THE HEART'S PUMPING ABILITY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:24:26 GMT |
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True/False
Water based exercises is not generally recommended for weight loss? |
TRUE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:27:35 GMT |
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| When a pt's feet are immersed under 4 feet of water, the pressure exerted by the water will be approximately what? |
88.9 mm Hg
(SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN DIASTOLIC PRESSURE) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:27:35 GMT |
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| What increases as the depth of immersion increases? |
HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:27:35 GMT |
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| According to what law, a fluid exerts equal pressure on all srufaces of a body at rest at a given depth, and this pressure increases in proportion to the depth of the fluid? |
PASCALS'S LAW |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:27:35 GMT |
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| The pressure exerted by a fluid on a body immersed in the fluid? |
HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:19:41 GMT |
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| What does the resistance of water fall to when motion stops? |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:19:41 GMT |
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| Provides resistance to the motion of a body in water? |
VISCOSITY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:19:41 GMT |
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| According to Archimedes' principle, when will an object sink? |
IF THE DENSITY OF AN OBJECT IS GREATER THAN THE DENSITY OF THE FLUID, IT WILL DISPLACE A LARGER VOLUME OF FLUID AND WILL SINK |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:19:41 GMT |
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| Judging by Archimedes' principle, when will an object float? |
IF THE DENISTY OF AN IMMERSED BODY IS LESS THAN THE DENSITY OF THE FLUID, THEN IT WILL DISPLACE A SMALLER VOLUME OF FLUID AND WILL FLOAT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:13:11 GMT |
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| An upward thrust on the body in the opposite direction to the force of gravity? |
BUOYANCY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:13:11 GMT |
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| Moving water transfers heat by? |
CONVECTION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:13:11 GMT |
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| Stationary water transfers heat by? |
CONDUCTION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:13:11 GMT |
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| How can water transfer heat? |
CONDUCTION AND CONVECTION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:07:21 GMT |
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| What are the physical properties of water? |
-SPECIFIC HEAT AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
-BUOYANCY
-RESISTANCE
-HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:07:21 GMT |
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True/False
Negative pressure wound therapy is a form of hydrotherapy? |
FALSE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:07:21 GMT |
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| The applicaiton of water either internally or externally, for the treatment of physical or psychological dysfunction? |
HYDROTHERAPY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:07:21 GMT |
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| What are the precautions of hydrotherapy? |
-CONFUSION AND DISORIENTATION
-ALCOHOL INGESTION
-LIMITED STRENGTH, ENDURANCE, BALANCE OR ROM
-MEDICATIONS
-URINARY INCONTINENCE
-HYDROPHOEIA
-RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:53:47 GMT |
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| What are the contraindications of hydrostatic pressure? |
-CARDIAC INSTABILITY (L VENTRICLE)
-INFECTIOUS CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE SPREAK BY WATER
-BOWEL INCONTINENCE
-SEVERE EPILEPSY
-SUICIDAL PATIENTES |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:52:07 GMT |
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| What physiological effects does hydrotherapy have on renal? |
-DIURESIS (INCREASED URINE PRODUCTION)
-INCREASED SODIUM AND POTASSIUM EXCRETION
(Pt MUST BE HYDRATED) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:52:07 GMT |
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| What physiological effects does hydrotherapy have on the respiratory system? |
-DECREASED VITAL CAPACITY
-INCREASED WORK OF BREATHING
-DECREASED EXERCIS INDUCED ASTHMA |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:52:07 GMT |
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| What physiological effects does hydrotherapy have on the cardiovascular system? |
-INCREASED VENOUS CIRCULATION, CARDIAC VOLUME, CARDIAC OUTPUT
-DECREASED HR, SYSTOLIC BP, AND VO2 (AMOUNT OF OXYGEN) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:52:07 GMT |
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| What physiological effects does water have on the musculoskeletal system? |
-DECREASED WEIGHT BEARING
-STRENGTHENING
-BONE DENSITY LOSS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:41:48 GMT |
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| What are the physiological effect of hydrotherapy? |
-MUSCULOSKELETAL
-CARDIOVASCULAR
-RESPIRATORY
-RENAL |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:41:48 GMT |
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| Pascals law? |
THE PRESSURE OF WATER INCREASES IN PROPORTION OF THE DEPTH |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:41:48 GMT |
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| The pressure of water increases in proportion to the depth? |
PASCALS LAW |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:41:48 GMT |
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| Viscosity provides? |
RESISTANCE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| How much body weight is decreased when a pt is submerged up to the ASIS? |
50% |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| How much body weight is decreases when a pt is submerged up to the xiphoid process? |
70% |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| How much body weight is decreased when a pt is submerged up to the neck? |
90% |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| Buoyancy can be used for what kind of exercises? |
-ASSISTIVE
-RESISTIVE
-SUPPORTIVE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| Archimedes principle? |
THE BUOYANT FORCE ON A SUBMERGED OBJECT IS EQUAL TO THE WEIGHT OF THE FLUID THAT IS DISPLACED BY THE OBJECT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| The buoyant force on a submerged object is equal to the weight of the fluid that is displaced by the oject? |
ARCHIMEDES PRINCIPLE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| What are the clinical applications for cold, hot, and very hot water and what are the temps? |
COLD: ACUTE INFLAMMATION 0-26 DEGREES C (32-79 DEGREES F)
HOT: PAIN CONTROL: 37-40 DEGREES C (99-104 DEGREES F)
VERY HOT: SOFT TISSUE EXTENSIBILITY: 40-43 DEGREES C (104-110 DEGREES F) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:35:23 GMT |
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| What makes aquatic therapy a good superficial heating modality as well as cooling agent? |
SPECIFIC HEAT AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:28:03 GMT |
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| What benefits does aquatic therapy have on wound care? |
-CAN PROMOTE REHYDRATION, SOFTENING AND DEBRIDEMENT OF NECROTIC TISSUE
-IMPROVES CIRCULATION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:28:03 GMT |
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| How does aquatic therapy control edema? |
BY HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:28:03 GMT |
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| What pain theory does aquatic therapy use? |
GATE THEORY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:28:03 GMT |
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