Advanced Pulsed Shortwave Diathermy
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Virtual Event
Audience
PT, OT
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About this course:
This 1.5 hour course provides clinicians with in-depth information on pulsed shortwave diathermy and clinical applications. It reviews electromagnetic energy, mechanisms of action, and evidence-based research for common patient conditions. The case studies lab provides active engagement to reinforce concepts and techniques using pulsed shortwave diathermy for evidence-based indications across the healthcare continuum.
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