
Intelect® Advanced sEMG and sEMG + Stim Module
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Examine the skin for any wounds and clean the skin.
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Apply the electrodes on the treatment area.
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Ensure the electrodes are applied securely to the skin.
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Ensure good contact between each electrode and the skin.
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Check the electrode contact regularly during the treatment.
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Examine the skin again after the treatment.
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Choose electrodes that fit the anatomy.
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View the Electrode Placement recommendations in the
Treatment Review screen for the particular modality being used
for treatment as a reference point only prior to administering
treatment.
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Follow electrode manufacturer instructions.
S
EMG AND
S
EMG+STIM PATIENT PREPARATION
PATIENT PREPARATION
Electrode Placement
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Keep electrodes separated during treatment. Electrodes in contact
with each other could result in improper stimulation or skin burns.
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Output current density is related to electrode size. Improper
application may result in patient injury. If any question arises as to
the proper electrode size, consult a licensed practitioner prior to
therapy session.
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Powered muscle stimulators should be used only with the leads
and electrodes recommended for use by the manufacturer.
Dura-Stick™ II Electrodes
Chattanooga Dura-Stick II
Electrodes are a self adhesive,
single patient, one time use
disposable product designed
specifically for use with
Chattanooga Electrotherapy
systems.
It is recommended that
Dura-Stick II Electrodes be used
whenever possible to ensure
the highest level of contact with
the treatment area and most
uniform delivery of the prescribed
treatment.
Properly dispose of Dura-Stick II
Electrodes upon completion of the
therapy session.
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