TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ultrasound A1 - Gibbs, Karen A. A1 - Hamm, Rose L. A2 - Hamm, Rose L. PY - 2019 T2 - Text and Atlas of Wound Diagnosis and Treatment, 2e AB - CHAPTER OBJECTIVESAt the end of this chapter, the learner will be able to:Define terms describing the use of ultrasound including cavitation, frequency, intensity, attenuation, and duty cycle; use these concepts to alter the application of ultrasound.Explain how the application of ultrasound affects human tissue during different phases of healing.Utilize the cellular and tissue effects of ultrasound to develop safe and appropriate application parameters.Select specific patient indications appropriate for the use of ultrasound in wound management.Identify precautions and contraindications for the use of ultrasound.Select safe and appropriate parameters for US application using both low-frequency and high-frequency equipment.Develop and implement a care plan involving the use of ultrasound in the treatment of a chronic wound. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1162984634 ER -