Application of Deep Oscillation/Hivamat®200

Following the acquisition of scientific information to support the use of “Deep Oscillation®/Hivamat®200,” it would be within the scope of nursing practice to apply this modality, when it is prescribed by a physician for an individual patient. 

The nurse who would apply this equipment must be educationally prepared and clinically competent in its application.  The prescribing physician should provide the client with sufficient information about the treatment modality in order for the client to give informed consent as needed.