Key Points:
– Ensure you are familiar with how to change the pressure
– Blue = No skin contact
– Orange = Poor skin contact
– Green = Good skin contact
Key Points:
– Ensure you are familiar with how to change the pressure
– Intermittent pulse default is a 2 second cycle at 50% work/rest ratio
– Clinically justify changing the pressure ratio
Key Points:
– Ensure you are familiar with how to change the pressure
– The device will maintain the negative pressure during treatment
– Clinically justify changing the pressures
Key Points:
– Ensure you are familiar with how to change the pressure
– Higher frequency = Superficial treatment
– Lower frequency = Deeper treatment
– Ideal pressure between 100 – 250mmHg
– Use this to manage pain and mobilise tissues and fibrotic swelling
Key Points:
– Ensure you are familiar with how to change the pressure
– These are guidelines only – clinically assess and treat appropriately
– Good tool to build your confidence if required
