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Defence & Disease Final Exam Notes

Defence & disease final exam notes, relating to skin , enoctrine, cardio, respiratory sytems etc, of the bosy In relation to Dipolma of Remedial massage including contra indications when massaging

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  D&D FINAL EXAM   #NOTE: when asked to = -   List = 1 word points -   Explain = why? -   Describe = general information RESPIRATORY D   #NOTE = questions will be to pick what disease it is COLD INFLUENZA -   Inflammation of airways - nose -   Localised -   Lacrimation (tearing of eyes) -   HA/ malaise -   Afebrile (no fever) -   Excessive mucous -   Hoarse sore throat -   Inflammation of respiratory mucosa -   Systemic  –  self limiting -   HA/myalgia (muscle soreness) -   Pyrexia (fever) -   Chilliness -   Mild sore throat -   Predisposed to 2ndry infection - pneumonia MASSAGE Sub-acute stage Inform client massage may temporarily exacerbate symptoms  –  due to detoxification/flushing of system CONTRINDICATED IF FEVER PRESENT PHARYNGITIS    –  sore throat LARYNGITUS    –  muscles swollen -   Sore throat -   Fever -   ↑ WBC -   Swelling in lymph nodes, head & neck -   Pus  –  purulent exudate MASSAGE -   CONTRAINDICATED if infection present -   Inflammation of vocal cord oedema Voice hoarseness/loss -   Cough -   Scratchy/ painful throat ACUTE = due to cold, sudden temp change CHRONIC = excessive use of voice/heavy smoking MASSAGE -   perfectly fine as there is no fever or infection  SINUSITIS CHRONIC SINUSITIS -   Allergic rhinitis  –  Hay fever -   Nasal polyps  –  block sinus openings -   Self-perpetuating -   Barotrauma ACUTE = facial pain & HA -   Purulent nasal discharge -   ↓ smell, malaise -   Nasal obstruction -   Post nasal drip -   Chronic cough -   Loss of smell/unpleasant breath -   NO sinus pain  –  dull constant HA -   #difficult to differentiate from common cold/allergy -   Antihistamines make cough worse MASSAGE -   Allergic  –  fine ACUTE/CHRONIC  –  caution if painful/purulent discharge -   CONTRA in fever -   Helpful in mechanically moving blockages TONSILITIS -   infection/inflammation of tonsils -   strep infection -   sever sore throat, fever, HA, malaise -   difficulty in swallowing -   earache, enlarged lymph nodes of neck MASSAGE = CONTRA in ACUTE stage DYSPENEA Shortness of breath DYSPHONIA Loss of voice DYSPHAGIA Difficulty in swallowing #NOTE: Self-limiting D  = a disease that follows a temporary course & usually resolve or come to an end on their own without medical intervention    SKIN DISORDERS   # NOTE = questions will be match/match skin disorders TINEA - Ringworm   Infection due to direct contact with infected -   person -   animal -   clothes -   shower floor Moist conditions (fungus) CLASSIFIED BY LOCATION ON THE BODY    TINEA CORPIS Body, skin (not the face, scalp etc.) -   spread by scratching -   cats, dogs CIRCULER RINGWORM LESIONS TINEA CRURIS  –    Jock itch Hot humid weather -   vesicular patches  –  red line demarcation TINEA PEDIS  –    athletes foot Between the toes → nails, soles of feet -   2 nd  bacterial infection common Fissured vesicles TINEA CAPITIS Scalp & hair -   Scaly, itchy scalp, bald spots TINEA UNGUIM Nails -   Yellow brown accumulations TINEA MANUS Hand -   Clusters of itchy dry scaling lesions or clear vesicles TINEA BARBAE Beard, moustache Tx: topical antifungals (tea tree) for long period  –  as infections commonly reoccur MASSAGE Locally contraindicated  –  infection spreads by contact  HERPES Spread by contact with skin -   Establishes itself in sensory nerve ganglion -   Remains latent between episodes of lesions -   Reoccurrence may be due to stress, ↓ immune response -   Infection in 1 area does not result in immunity in others -   6 types = HSV-1, HSV-2, HHV-6 Cytomegalovirus (cold like symptoms) Varicella-Zoster (shingles/chicken pox) Epstein-Barr (glandular fever) HERPES SIMPLEX 1  (Oral Herpes) Oral herpes  –  cold sores -   HVS 1 -   Around the mouth -   ↑ sensitivity, mild burning before onset MASSAGE = CONTRAINDICATED HERPES SIMPLEX 2 (Genital Herpes) Genital herpes -   Microbe -   Painful itchy weeping blisters on genitals -   Extremely contagious  –  ACTIVE -   Sexually transmitted -   Systemic  –  fever, enlarged lymph glands in groin HERPES WHITLOW Outbreak of painful vesicles around nail bed -   Health workers susceptible i.e. hairdressers MASSAGE = if client has localised infection avoid the area HERPES ZOSTER (Shingles) Shingles -   Remains dormant in a person exposed to the chicken pox -   Reactivates along dermatomes (area of skin supplied by single spinal nerve) -   Itchy painful vesicles -   Contact with contagious fluid in vesicles may cause chicken pox MASSAGE = avoid massage during ACUTE stage, be aware they may be on pain killers (see contras for pain medication)