Assignment Diathrmy PDF

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 1

1.

Differentiate between the following:


• Ultraviolet diathermy and Ultrasonic diathermy
• Microwave and shortwave diathermy

2. Explain the different types of cutting electrodes used in diathermy based upon its
applications.

3. Discuss the methods of applying electrodes in short wave diathermy machines. Why
the pulsed therapy is preferred over continuous therapy?

4. What are the hazards associated with the use of electrosurgery units?

5. Explain Snell’s Law. What is an acceptance cone in an optical fiber?

6. Define Diathermy. What is the principle of surgical diathermy?

7. Explain the following terms with respect to Diathermy:


• Coagulation
• Fulguration

8. Write short notes on the following:


• UV Diathermy
• Shortwave Diathermy
• Infra-red Diathermy
• Microwave Diathermy
• Ultrasonic Diathermy

You might also like