Contents page 1. Contents page 2. Task A Positioning if the therapist and the client during the treatment Carrying out a nail and skin analysis 3. Using the correct products‚ tools‚ equipment and techniques 4. Completing client records correctly Completing the treatment to the satisfaction of the client 5. Task B Prevent 6. Restrict 7. Task C Functions of the skin
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Pathogenesis. Basically‚ ALI is an acute lung inflammation that causes disruption of the pulmonary alveolar- capillary barriers (alveolar epithelium‚ interstitium‚ and microvascular endothelium)‚ which occurs in three phases; acute or exudative phase‚ resolution phase and fibrotic phase [8‚9]. 1. Acute or exudative phase (<72h)‚ which characterized by a disruption of the alveolar capillary membrane leading to leakage of protein rich fluid into the interstitium and alveolar space‚ and extended
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Pharyngitis‚ or sore throat‚ is discomfort‚ pain‚ or scratchiness in the throat. It often makes it painful to swallow. See also: * Infectious mononucleosis * Strep throat Causes‚ incidence‚ and risk factors Pharyngitis is caused by swelling (inflammation) of the pharynx‚ which is in the back of the throat‚ between the tonsils and the voicebox (larynx). Most sore throats are cauesd by a viral infection‚ such as the cold or flu. Some viruses can cause specific types of sore throat‚ such as coxsackie
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due to swelling of the tissue. Blistering was present on affected leg with leakage of serous exudate. His white blood cell counts were elevated to compensate for the bacterial infection. C-reactive proteins were also elevated due to soft tissue inflammation. Compression socks were applied to affected extremity‚ immobilized the leg and elevated on pillows while laying supine. He was treated with Amoxicillin‚ which interferes with cell wall replication of susceptible organisms by binding to the bacterial
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Meningitis is the medical term for inflammation of the tissues (meninges) that surround the brain and spinal cord. It is commonlycaused by a virus or a bacteria‚ which travels from an infection in another part of the body through the bloodstream to the meninges. The two main types of meningitis are Viral and Bacterial. Bacterial Meningitis- Many types of bacteria can cause meningitis but the common ones which can also be life threatening are caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcal
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Bacteria can cause neonatal sepsis and can be dangerous to a newborn baby. Neonatal sepsis is a clinical condition of bacteremia described by systemic signs and symptoms of infection in the first month of newborn life. Bactria can transfer in several ways‚ such as during birth‚ pregnancy‚ and from the new surrounding of environment after birth. Newborn infants are at much higher risk of getting sepsis than children or adult because their immune system is not developed and they cannot fight any infection
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that is characterized by inflammation and a variety of neurological symptoms and lesions disseminated in both time and space. MS has traditionally been thought to be primarily a T-cell mediated disease‚ however‚ more recent studies implicate B cells in the pathogenesis as well (Knippenberg et al 2011). Additionally‚ low vitamin D levels is a modifiable risk factor that is associated with development and
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Tracheal tug‚ stridor‚ Peak flow rate Ankle oedema Sputum – colour consistency. Auscultation – Air entry‚ difference between lungs‚ right and left‚ apex and bases. ASTHMA Airflow limitation‚ usually reversible. Hyperesponsiveness of airways. Inflammation of bronchi. Increase mucosal swelling with increase mucous and increased airway constriction. PC – increased sob HPC – started with a cough which developed increase sob and wheeze PMH - ? known Asthma‚ allergies DH - ? on nebulizers/inhalers
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Joint Pain - Knee Knee Pain The knee is the largest joint in the human body. It acts as a “hinge” allowing you to sit‚ squat‚ stand‚ jump‚ and walk. A thin layer called cartilage‚ which absorbs shock‚ covers the knee and helps glide the bone. Every year‚ approximately 18 million people of all ages visit the doctor for knee pain. Causes of Knee Pain Acute type of knee pain involves injury. This may include the knee being hit‚ fallen on‚ or twisted. It may also involve ligament tears or muscle strains
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components. The scarring and aging of the skin results in increase friction and declined mechanical properties-compression‚ tension and elasticity (Richard Wong). Wound healing can be described as a ‘sophistically regulated process that involves inflammation‚ new tissue formation and remodelling’ (Nyman 2015). Similarly to Ketova‚ (Ref: Grant 2012) made usage of the indentation function of the AFM‚ but this time comparing normal
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