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SPN: An immersion hydrobath is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of water agitators and that may include a tub to be filled with water. The water temperature may be measured by a gauge. It is used in hydrotherapy to relieve pain and itching and as an aid in the healing process of inflamed and traumatized tissue, and it serves as a setting for removal of contaminated tissue.,UMD: Equipment designed to provide a turbulent (jet) water bath in a large container for the user (i.e., whirlpool baths). These baths typically include a large container (e.g., a stainless steel tank) with capabilities for easy filling and draining; the tank may be mounted on casters. Whirlpool baths include a turbine to provide the turbulent water supply and a thermometer; they may also include other accessories such as patient lifts and seats. Whirlpool baths are used clinically to provide hydrotherapy during physical therapy and/or rehabilitation procedures.