Foundations of Electrical Stimulation
PTA 101 Intro to Clinical Practice 1
Contents
Page 1
Instructional Use Statement
Page 2
Introduction
Lesson Objectives
Page 3
Overview of Electricity and Physiology
Key Terms and Law's of Electricity
More about Ionic Flow
Page 4
Three Major Types of Current Used in Electrical Stimulation (estim)
Page 5
Electrical Stimulation Names and Indications
Electrical Stimulation Acronyms
Page 6
Treatment - Clinical Application
Application Decision-Making
Contraindications
Precautions
Estim Parameters
Page 7
Electrodes - Material and Care
Types of Electrodes
Electrode Configuration
Techniques for Application of Electrical Stimulation
Evidence
Page 8
Clinical Decision Making and Role of the PTA
End of Lesson
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