TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Shortwave and Microwave Diathermy A1 - Ostrowski, Jennifer A1 - Prentice, William E. A1 - Draper, David O. A2 - Prentice, William E. Y1 - 2021 N1 - T2 - Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, 6e AB - OBJECTIVESFollowing completion of this chapter, the student will be able to:Evaluate how diathermy may best be used in a clinical setting.Explain the physiologic effects of diathermy.Differentiate between capacitance and inductance shortwave diathermy techniques and identify the associated electrodes.Compare treatment techniques for continuous shortwave and pulsed shortwave diathermy.Discuss the various clinical applications and indications for using continuous short-wave, pulsed shortwave diathermy.Identify the treatment precautions for using the diathermies.Analyze the rate of heating and how long muscle retains the heat generated from a shortwave diathermy treatment.Compare and contrast diathermy and ultrasound as deep-heating agents. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/13 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182563207 ER -