PST 313 — Electrotherapy I- Direct & Low Frequency Currents II
PST department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
acquired scientific knowledge of Faradic Current I Definition, Parameters; Motor points, Methods, Faradic Current II
discuss the therapeutic uses of faradic current, dangers, precautions, indications and contraindications
explain the concepts of Interrupted Direct Current, therapeutic uses and physiologic effects
acquire the knowledge and concepts of Iontophoresis - uses, indication, Medium Frequency Currents/Near current form-effects of interferential Currents
discuss the concepts of Electrical Nerve stimulation for analgesia -Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve stimulation, Interferential Therapy; and
discuss the concepts of Pain Modulation Theory
Course contents
Physics of heat and biophysical principles of heating and superficial heating, Faradic Current I Definition, Parameters. Motor points, Methods, Faradic Current II, Physiological effects, therapeutic uses, indications, dangers and precautions, Interrupted Direct Current - Definition, Parameters, Methods, Physiological effects, Therapeutic…
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PST 313.