1. Rehab Therapies

2. Standard
21) Understand and successfully practice or evaluate the following treatment modalities with identification of appropriate equipment and inclusion of sanitation methods, universal precautions, and proper body mechanics.
c. Cryotherapy, elevation, and compression
d. Hydrotherapy
e. Heat therapy
f. Electrostimulation (such as e-stim, TENS, or Ultrasound).

3. Assignment: Due Friday April 20
Write a 1 page (notebook paper) case scenario using the SOAP format of an accident or injury that would require the use of _______________. Describe how the accident/injury happened, what the patient was doing prior to the accident/injury, the role of health care workers and why that treatment is to be applied and why. Research one academic article that explains the effectiveness of the treatment (site article). Write in Complete Sentences!
Must give sources of where you found information.
Worth 50 informal points

4. Brochure: Due Tuesday, April 24 Worth 50 formal points
Develop a patient teaching brochure (Tri-fold) about the therapy applications. Tell patient what the application is, why it is being used and tell them what to expect (how long will it be applied, what to look for) Be sure to explain what you should caution your patients about.
At least 4 visual elements
Typed on computer and PRINTED with Rubric
6 panels
Include at least 3 sources
Therapies to include:
Cryotherapy, Hydrotherapy, Heat therapy, Ice Application and Electrostimulation (such as e-stim, TENS, or Ultrasound).