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Body fluid spilled on the sheets (sperm, blood, etc), what do you do?

Bleach the sheet 9:1. 10% bleach, 90% water

What's the key organ that plays a big role in stress response?

Hypothalamus - through modulation of autonomic nervous system and endocrine system

Which organ is most related to sympathetic and parasympathetic function of the body?

Hypothalamus

Post-ganglion, what neurotransmitter for Sympathetic system?

Epinephrine

Sweat glands and Erector Pili muscles are only innervated by what?

Sympathetic system

When do breasts become tender for a pregnant woman?

During 2nd and 3rd Trimester, month 5-7.

When do breasts become hard for a pregnant woman?

First 2 months and before delivery.

What are 3 most common symptoms during 1st Trimester?

1. Frequent urination


2. Constipation (because progesterone cause relaxation in smooth muscle)


3. Hypotension

What is Diastasis Recti?

A gap of roughly 2cm or bigger along linea alba, separating the two rectus abdominis. Report to doctor.

Diastasis recti is not painful.

False. It can cause abdominal pain.

Pre-eclampsia and Supine Hypotension and Edema happen in 1st or 2nd Trimester?

2nd Trimester.

Gestational diabetes mostly happen in which trimester?

3rd

What do you do if a woman that is in her 4th trimester (postpartum period) complains about constant right abdominal pain?

Refer to doctor. Can be serious.

What is cramp?

A prolonged painful spasm

Name the 4 components in a Spasm cycle.

Lack of movement -> Tissue Ischemia -> Pain -> Spasm.

Calf cramps are associated with which vitamin deficiency?

Vitamin B2 and What E

What are some SCM Trigger Point symptoms?

Vertigo, tearing, nasal discharge, tinnitus and distortion of weight perception

How does Right Breast lymph drain?

From Right Breast Lymph drain to - bronchomediastinal trunk - right lymphatic duct - right subclavian vein

What causes edema? Increase or decrease in capillary permeability?

Increase. Like an immune response when permeability increases and more fluid flows there.

Give some examples of "low-flow, high-protein edema".

This is obstruction of lymphatic flow. IE: infection, parasites, removal of lymph nodes, congenitally less number of lymph vessels

Give some examples of "high-flow, low-protein edema".

A decrease in Plasma Protein. IE: Liver and kidney disease.

What can cause edema? Increase in capillary pressure (venous pressure) or decrease?

Increase because when capillary pressure increases, it pushes fluid out to interstitial space.

Give some examples of venous pressure edema.

Heart failure, thrombophlebitis, pregnancy, premenstrual edema (sodium retention), prolonged standing or sitting (gravity-induced edema)

A client with DVT, can you massage below the knee?

No massage and MLD below knees.

How would you position a client with chronic congestive heart failure?

No full body lymphatic draining techniques and elevation of limbs above the level of heart.

What is Buerger's exercise good for?

Increase circulation and lymphatic return in the deep vein of lower limbs. It is repetitive flexion and extension of knees.

Client got a car accident about 6 weeks ago, you can feel the local swelling when assessment. Which hydrotherapy do you use?

Cold because there is still sign of inflammation

What is a Proud Flesh?

Thick dermal granulation tissue that gives an appearance of cauliflower. No Friction. This is not a Keloid that has too much scar tissue.

What is Scar Tissue?

collagen-based tissue made by fibroblast cells

Name 5 layers of epidermis.

Straum basale, spinosum, grandulosum, corneum and on palm and plantar of foot there is lucidum.

Which layer of skin is related to scar tissue formation?

Stratum Basale

1st Degree burn affects dermis?

False. Superficial burn, only affects epidermis. Healing is fast without scar tissue.

Why is 2nd degree dangerous?

Partial-thickness burn, damage to epidermis and dermis. Chance of dehydration within 3 days and infection of blood.

Do you feel pain with 3rd degree burn?

No. Nerves are damaged.

What's considered Acute contusion?

Less than 20% loss of ROM

What's considered Moderate Contusion?

20% to 50% loss of ROM

What's considered Severe Contusion?

More than 50% loss of ROM

Contusion is an injury to what?

To muscles!

Difference between Hematoma and Hemorrhage?

Hematoma is a large area of hemorrhage following a trauma