SM3 Unit 8 Therapeutic Modalities

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Across
  1. 2. The therapeutic use of high-frequency electrical current to increase circulation and flexibility as well as to decrease pain and muscle spasms in a given area of the body
  2. 5. Rehabilitative treatment that uses external force to increase or decrease circulation and reduce pain
  3. 7. The application of sound waves to a body area to increase circulation and flexibility as well as to decrease pain and muscle spasms in that area
  4. 10. An estimate of a chance for recovery; a prediction of likely outcome of a disease or injury
  5. 14. Rehabilitative treatments involving the use of cold to decrease circulation in order to decrease pain, muscle spasms, inflammation and edema
  6. 15. Treatment involving the use of heat to increase circulation in order to improve flexibility and decrease pain and muscle spasms
  7. 17. The systemic manipulation, methodical pressure, friction and kneading of the soft tissues of the body to increase circulation, decrease pain, and promote relaxation
  8. 18. Rehabilitative treatment involving the use of physical activity to increase strength and flexibility
  9. 20. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
  10. 22. Identification of the nature of a disease or condition based on scientific assessment
  11. 23. The distraction, or pulling, of a body part or segment for rehabilitative purposes
  12. 25. The administration of ionized medications to the tissues through the use of an electrical current
  13. 27. The use of electrical current to block the sensation of pain to a given area of the body
Down
  1. 1. widening of blood vessels
  2. 2. Stages of grief used to cope with situational adjustments and adaptations due to injury or loss;
  3. 3. The use of interfering electrical currents to increase circulation and flexibility as well as to decrease pain and muscle spasms in a given area of the body
  4. 4. Rehabilitative treatments that use electrical current to achieve therapeutic effects
  5. 6. The periodic application of compression to a part of the body to reduce edema in that area
  6. 8. Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation for injury/swellin management.
  7. 9. The use of electrical stimulation to re-educate injured muscles, strengthen healthy muscles, and slow the effects of atrophy in a given area
  8. 11. The use of a direct electrical current to regulate circulation as well as to decrease pain, edema, and muscle spasms in a given area of the body
  9. 12. Injury damage that occurs after the initial injury, often triggered by the body's natural inflammatory response or other physiological changes, and can lead to further tissue damage or dysfunction.
  10. 13. A debilitating syndrome in which pain caused by injury produces muscle spasms that increase pain and spasms in a cyclical manner
  11. 16. the constriction of blood vessels, which increases blood pressure.
  12. 19. Notes on the patient's chart that document patient progress in rehabilitation and that may follow the SOAP format
  13. 21. The point at which pain affects performance
  14. 24. An organized method of documenting a patient's status on his or her chart
  15. 26. An unpleasant sensory & emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage