NBCE Irene Gold Physiotherapy
(yellow)
Massage indications - -subacute sprains, strains, bruises, tendinitis, bursitis
-Massage contraindications - -vascular problems
-Friction massage - -type of massage used to break adhesions
-Trigger Point Therapy Indications - -myofascial pain
-TPT is used to - -elongate contracted bands of muscle fibers
-How long is TPT performed - -no longer than 10 seconds
-Traction indications - -disc syndromes, IVF encroachment, *chronic muscle
spasm*
-Traction contraindications - -Bone weakening (OA)/inhibitedening
conditions, ligamentous instability, *acute injury*
-Cryothearpy indications - -acute conditions
-Cryotherapy contraindications - -- Circulatory compromise (Raynaud's,
Buerger's)
- Pt's hypersensitive to cold
- Frostbite
- Chilblains - after Fb (use + pole galvanize)
-Cryotherapy how long to perform - -20-30 minutes
-What does R.I.C.E stand for - -Rest, ice, compress, elevate
-Infrared indications - -chronic musculoskeletal conditions, arthritic
conditions, stiff jts
-Infrared contraindications - -acute conditions, inflammation, and abnormal
thermal sensation
-UV indications - -skin and bone conditions
*antibacterial, antifungal, metabolic effects (VITA D)*
-UV contraindications - -hemorrhage and inflammation
(yellow)
Massage indications - -subacute sprains, strains, bruises, tendinitis, bursitis
-Massage contraindications - -vascular problems
-Friction massage - -type of massage used to break adhesions
-Trigger Point Therapy Indications - -myofascial pain
-TPT is used to - -elongate contracted bands of muscle fibers
-How long is TPT performed - -no longer than 10 seconds
-Traction indications - -disc syndromes, IVF encroachment, *chronic muscle
spasm*
-Traction contraindications - -Bone weakening (OA)/inhibitedening
conditions, ligamentous instability, *acute injury*
-Cryothearpy indications - -acute conditions
-Cryotherapy contraindications - -- Circulatory compromise (Raynaud's,
Buerger's)
- Pt's hypersensitive to cold
- Frostbite
- Chilblains - after Fb (use + pole galvanize)
-Cryotherapy how long to perform - -20-30 minutes
-What does R.I.C.E stand for - -Rest, ice, compress, elevate
-Infrared indications - -chronic musculoskeletal conditions, arthritic
conditions, stiff jts
-Infrared contraindications - -acute conditions, inflammation, and abnormal
thermal sensation
-UV indications - -skin and bone conditions
*antibacterial, antifungal, metabolic effects (VITA D)*
-UV contraindications - -hemorrhage and inflammation
