Ultrasound
Therapy
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Ultrasound Therapy
4.1
General Information
The
PHYSIOSON-Expert
offers you three possibilities to start the ultrasound therapy:
•
direct start
,
•
start via the
indications menu
with its proposals for treatment for a multitude
of applications (page 16),
•
start via
individual programs
(created by yourself)
(page 18).
See the supplied ultrasound therapy booklet for additional information.
4.2
Therapy
Therapy Procedure
Make sure that the instrument is ready.
(3)
Choose the appropriate transducer and plug it into the
transducer connector
<11>
.
(4)
Apply ultrasound gel to the area of treatment.
(5)
Set the therapy time.
(6)
Select the therapy mode using the function
MODE
.
Note
In order to prevent an overdose,
PHYSIOSON-Expert
automatically
switches to pulsed mode 2:5 as soon as the set dose limit is exceeded
in continuous mode.
This limit is set to 2W/cm
2
by default but may be adjusted in the basic
settings (cf.
on page 20).
(7)
Select the ultrasonic frequency.
(8)
Activate the acoustic coupling confirmation, if required.
(9)
Turn up the dose with the
dose control <6>
.
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