Interferential


Combination


Back Overview and description of the therapeutic applications

1. Sub-acute per arthritis humero-scapularis

I Interferential (2-pole; AMF 100 HZ; spectrum 100 hz spectrum time 6 s; contour 50%

Treatment time :15 minutes

Suggested advice : intensity pleasantly noticeable

Treatment frequency : 5x per week.

2 Chronic lumbago

Interferential (2-pole); AMF 10 Hz; spectrum 90 hz spectrum time 6 s; Contour 100%

Treatment time : 10 minutes

Suggested advice : intensity strongly noticeable.

Treatment frequency ; 3x per week

3 Arthrosis

Interferential (2- pole); AMF 50 Hz, spectrum 50 Hz spectrum time 6s; contour 1 %)

Treatment time; 12 minutes

suggested advice; intensity well noticeable.

Treatment frequency; 3x per week.

4 Contractures after immobilization

Interferential (2- pole); AMF 2 Hz, spectrum 10 Hz spectrum time 6s; contour 100 %)

Treatment time; 15 minutes

suggested advice; intensity to be increased until rhythmic contraction occur

Treatment frequency; daily

5 Post-operative pain

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; spectrum 50 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 50%

Treatment time ; 15 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity just noticeable.

Treatment frequency; daily

6 Neuralgia

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 75 hz; spectrum 50 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 50%

Treatment time ; 20 minutes.

Suggested advice : intensity just noticeable.

Treatment frequency; daily

7 Herpes zoster

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 75 hz; spectrum 50 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 50%

Treatment time ; 10 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity just noticeable.

Treatment frequency; daily

8 Epicondylitis humeri lateralis- manifesting radiation in extensors

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 200 ms; pulse frequency 80 hz;spectrum 50 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 100%

Treatment time ; 10 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity just noticeable.

Treatment frequency; daily

9 Actual segmental disarticulations

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 80 ms; pulse frequency 50 hz; spectrum 100 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 100%

Treatment time ; 25 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity just noticeable/ pleasant tingling sensation

Treatment frequency; 5 x per week

10 Tension headache

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 100 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; burst frequency 2 hz)

Treatment time ; 15 minutes

suggested advice : intensity well noticeable.

Treatment frequency; 3 x per week

11 Circulation-disorders - calf- muscles

Tens continuous (Pulse duration 200 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; burst frequency 2 hz)

Treatment time ; 15 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity well noticeable.

Treatment frequency; 3 x per week

12 Acute muscle rupture

Ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2; 1 MHZ; duty-cycle 1:4;intensity 0.8 w/cm2

Treatment time : 7 minutes .

Suggested advice: intensity just noticeable

Treatment frequency; 3x per week.

13 Epicondylitis laterals - low actually

Ultrasound therapy ( treatment head 4 cm2; 1 MHZ; duty-cycle 1:1;intensity 0.4 W/cm2)

Treatment time : 7 minutes.

suggested advice: intensity just noticeable.

treatment frequency :3x per week.

14 Injury medical collateral ligament art. Genus

Ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2; 1 MHz; duty-cycle 1:4 ;intensity 1.5 W/cm2)

intensity time :20 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity just noticeable.

Treatment frequency : 3x per week

15 Detection of pain-points

Combination therapy: interferential (AMF 100 Hz; spectrum 0hz)and Ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2 , 1 MHZ;duty-cycle 1;1 intensity 1.0 W/cm2)

Treatment time : 20minutes

Treatment advice: intensity well noticeable. The treatment time depends on the size of the body area to be treated.

16 chronic lumbago

Interferential (2-pole); AMF 10 Hz; spectrum 90 hz spectrum time 6 s; Contour 100%

Treatment time : 10 minutes

Suggested advice : intensity strongly noticeable.

Treatment frequency ; 3x per week

17 Gonarthrosis

Combination therapy: interferential (AMF 100 Hz; spectrum 50 hz; spectrum time 6 s; contour 1%) and ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2 1 MHZ; duty-cycle 1;4; intensity 0.5 W/cm2)

Treatment time : 7 minutes.

suggested advice : intensity well noticeable.

Treatment frequency: 3x per week

18 Chronic distortion pedis

combination therapy: tens continuous (pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; contour 1%) and ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4cm2, ! MHz; duty-cycle 1:4; intensity 0.5 W/cm2

Treatment time :7 minutes.

Suggested advice: Intensity well noticeable.

Treatment frequency: 3x per week

19 Ischialgy

combination therapy; tens continuous (pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; contour100%) and ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2 1 MHz; duty-cycle 1:1; intensity 0.5 W/cm2)

Treatment time : 10 minutes

suggested advice: Intensity noticeable

treatment Frequency; daily

20 Acute subluxation humeri

Combination therapy; tens continuous (pulse duration 50 ms; pulse frequency 100 hz; contour100%) and ultrasound therapy (treatment head 4 cm2 1 MHz; duty-cycle 1:1;intensity 1.0 W/cm2)

Treatment time : 5 minutes

suggested advice: Intensity just noticeable

treatment Frequency; daily

Ultrasonic


Triggerpoint


Physiotherapy staffing


Staffing of Physiotherapy Department

PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGER OR DIRECTOR.is

SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST (To supervise basic P. T & reports to Manager). PHYSIOTHERAPIST (To supervise physiotherapy assistant maintenance of record). PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANT.(To supervise helper& Pt. Communication feedback to Physiotherapist).

HELPERS (Pt. Communication feed back to Physiotherapist).

UP GRADATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

Once pt. Is being admitted in the hospital it means his physical condition deteriorated day by day. So every pat. Before discharge from the hospital must have physiotherapy advice including home exercise prong. Once pat. Is being referred in Physiotherapy department he must be evaluated documented properly purely in professional manner than treated, progress, follow up and record must be maintained.

Physiotherapy does not mean simply exercises and operation of machine that can be done by Physiotherapy assistant, they are especially trained in various exercises and operation of machines, they must work under supervision of qualified Physiotherapist trained in various specialty.

Qualified Physiotherapist means to advice, explain patient problem, disability to discuss physical complication related to patients medical hindrance, to evaluate patient physical disability to monitor progress.

INVOLVEMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Evaluate patient professionally.

Plan & implement physiotherapy treatment.

Provide home exercise program.

Monitor progress of pat.

Supervise & educate Physiotherapy Assistant.

PHYSIOTHERAPY INVOLVEMENT WITH HOSPITAL STAFF

To arrange courses for Nursing staff.

Lifting & transfer pat. Which makes nursing staff affective with minimal Physical strain to their body.

To organize various ergonomically meetings with various staff to make hospital staff members less Physically strained.

Monitor progress of pat.

Supervise & educate Physiotherapy Assistant.

DUTIES OF SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST

To arrange meetings with patients family if needed to educate physical disability, documents and maintain record meetings.

Provide guidelines to basic Physiotherapist in their respective fields. Rotate physiotherapist monthly in various field.

Provide unto update knowledge about know how in the world of physiotherapy by the help of Internet.

Maintain discipline in the dept.

Maintain standard & behavior with staff and patient.

Solve various complains related to staff, Patient and physiotherapy Assistant.

To monitor and supervise relations of patients those who are not satisfied with the treatment.

DUTIES OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DIRECTOR/MANAGER

Look after welfare of organization.

Submit reports of Physiotherapy department monthly.

Maintain relation with various consultants.

Answerable to various consultants.

Look after hazards in departments & discuss with legal advisor .Upgrade standard.

Concentrate marketing of Physiotherapy departments.

To improve economy of department.

Discuss departmental problems with Senior Physiotherapist.

Supervise planning of Physiotherapy departments.

To upgrade unto International standard & concentrate on International market.

TO UPGRADE PHYSIOTHERAPY IN THE FIELD OF

Psychiatry

Gynecological conditions

Geriatric conditions

Burns

Urology

Wheel chair and ADL standard

Ergonomically evaluation of various companies senior executives to decrease physical strain.

Painful & Stiff Muscle Evaluation


Upper Extremities


Lower Exrremities


Back


Flexion
1.Biceps femoris (long head: tibial portion of sciatic nerve, S1-S3; & short head, Personal portion of sciatic nerve L5-S2)
2.Semitendinosus (tibial portion of sciatic nerve L5-S1)
3.Semimbranosus (tibial portion of sciatic nerve L5-S1)
4.Gastrocnemius (tibial nerve S1-S2)
5.Plantaris (tibial nerve L4-S1)
6.Sartorius (femoral nerve, L2-L3)
Extension
1.Rectus femoris (femoral nerve, L2-L4)
2.Vastus Medial is (femoral nerve, L2-L4)
3.Vastus Intermedius (femoral nerve, L2-L4)
4.Vastus Lateral is (femoral nerve, L2-L4)
5.Articularis genus (femoral nerve, L3-L4)
MEDIAL ROTATION OF TIBIA
1.Sartorius (femoral nerve, L2-L4)
2.Gracilis (Obturator nerve L2-L3)
3.Semitendinosus (tibial portion of sciatic nerve)
4.Semimembranosus (tibial portion of sciatic nerve L5-S2)
LATERAL ROTATION OF THE TIBIA
1.Biceps femoris (long head: tibial portion of sciatic nerve, S1-S3 and Short head: personal portion of sciatic nerve, L5-S2)