Inflammation correct answers Bodies immunologic response to tissue damage
Infection correct answers Invasion and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms
Trauma correct answers -An injury or wound caused by external force or violence to the head,
chest, abdominopelvic region, neck/spine, or extremities
-Leading cause of death in u.s. for people under 35
-5th leading cause of death in the u.s. for all ages
Neoplasia correct answers A new and abnormal formation of tissue, often called a tumor
Benign correct answers Tumor that does not spread
Malignant correct answers Tumor (cancer) that spreads to other cells, tissues, and body parts
Nosocomial correct answers Disease acquired in hospital or healthcare facility
Iatrogenic correct answers Disease acquired due to an error made by healthcare provider
Idiopathic correct answers Unknown cause of disease
Sequela correct answers Result of a prior disease or injury
Hippocrates correct answers Father of western medicine (400-460 BC)
Integrative Medicine correct answers Blends conventional and nonconventional therapies
Alternative Medicine correct answers Unconventional medicine
Examples of Alternative Medicine correct answers -Ayurveda
-Traditional Chinese Medicine
-Acupuncture
-Homeopathy
-Naturopathy
, -Bioenergetic Therapies
-Diet & Nutrition
-Herbal Medicine
-Manual Healing: Osteopathy, Chiropractic Massage
-Mind-Body Medicine
PAIN Acronym correct answers Place
Amount
Interactions
Neutralizers
Gate Control Theory of Pain correct answers -Pain is a balance of information traveling into the
spinal cord between the large & small pain fibers
-P.D. Wall and ronald melzack
-with pain stimulation, small nerve fibers are active; activating the t-cell neurons but block the sg
neuron, making it impossible for the sg to block the t cell transmission to the brain
Medications for Pain correct answers -Nonprescription Drug Therapy
-PCA Pump (Patient Controlled Analgesia)
-Prescription Drug Therapy
Complementary Therapies Used in Pain Management correct answers -Biofeedback
-Relaxation
-Humor/ Laughter
-Play
-Imagery
-Hypnosis
-Massage
-TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)
-Music
-Acupuncture
-Aromatherapy
-Therapeutic Touch
-Reiki
-Yoga
-Tai Chi
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