RT Book, Section
A1 Jutte, Lisa
A1 Prentice, William E.
A2 Prentice, William E.
SR Print(0)
ID 1182562276
T1 Cryotherapy and Thermotherapy
T2 Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, 6e
YR 2021
FD 2021
PB McGraw Hill
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264264551
LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182562276
RD 2024/10/12
AB OBJECTIVESFollowing  completion  of  this  chapter,  the  student  will  be  able  to:Explain  why  cryotherapy  and  thermotherapy  are  best  classified  as  thermal  energy  modalities.Differentiate  between  the  physiologic  effects  of  therapeutic  heat  and  cold.Describe  thermotherapy  and  cryotherapy  techniques.Categorize  the  indications  and  contraindications  for  both  cryotherapy  and  thermotherapy.Select  the  most  effective  conductive  energy  modalities  for  a  given  clinical  diagnosis.Explain  how  the  clinician  can  use  the  conductive  energy  modalities  to  reduce  pain.