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zoobrat's chapter 5

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ANATOMIC BENEFITS OF MASSAGE direct benefits, mechanical responses, objective measurable, outcomes
BIOCHEMIC BENEFITS OF MASSAGE mechanical responses and reflex responses objective outcomes/subjective perceptions
PHYSIOLOGIC BENEFITS OF MASSAGE Indirect effects, reflex responses, subjective reported perceptions
INDICATION condition where approach would be good for health, disorder treatment, support of treatment other than massage
CONTRADICTION condition for which approach could be harmful
3 TYPES OF CONTRADICTIONS general avoidance: no massage regional avoidance: avoid particular areas application with caution: proceed with guidance from medical/supervising personnel
THERAPEUTIC CHANGE an beneficial change produced by therapeutic massage - client benefits physically, mentally, spiritually
CONDITION MANAGEMENT use of massage to support clients who are not able to achieve therapeutic change (work, relationship, financial, chronic disease, etc)
PALLIATIVE CARE soothe or relieve. attempts to relieve or reduce uncomfortable symptoms; used to support clients suffering without providing cure
SUFFERING overall impairment in quality of life
APPROACHES TO CARE palliative, therapeutic, condition management
PATHOLOGY study of disease
HEALTH optimal functioning with freedom from disease or abnormal processes
DYSFUNCTION a state of health between sick and not sick
PEAK PERFORMANCE maximum conditioning and function in a specific action
DISEASE OR PATHOLOGY occurs when homeostatic and restorative body functions break down or become unable to adapt
FUNCTIONING LIMITS anatomic and physiologic function limits (heart only beats so fast, endocrine only secrete so much hormone, muscles can lift so much weight
Types of Common Pathologies Fungus,Cold Cancer Diabetes Unknown edema Migra Spine curvature Disc problem Osteoporosis Psoriasis Multiple sclerosis allergies Arthritis ( osteo & rheumatoid) Heart disease Asthma Sprains, Strains Impingements Fibromalgia
Disease/Injury usually identifiers signs and symptoms
Signs objective abnormalities that can be seen or measured by someone other than the patient
Symptoms objective abnormalities felt only by the patient
Syndrome group of signs and symptoms arising from a common cause
Acute signs and symptoms develop quickly, are short lived, and disappear
Chronic develop slowly and last a long time
Communicable diseases transmitted from one to person to another
Homeostasis relative constancy of the body’s internal environment.
Compensation process of counterbalancing a body defect (structure or function).
Risk factors predisposing conditions that can make the development of disease or injury more likely, but do not actually cause the disease.
Types of risk factors Genetic – inherited traits. Age – biologic and behavioral factors Lifestyle – the way we live, work, play Environmental factors – air quality, weather related issues Stress – any substantial change in routine or activity forcing the body to a
General adaptation syndrome (GAS) – labeled as such by Dr Hans Selye GAS - is the body’s response to stress
3 stages of GAS 1 alarm – the fight or flight response- the body’s initial reaction 2 resistance – body releases hormones that allow the body to continue fighting or endure stress longer. 3.exhaustion – occurs if the stress response continues without relief
Inflammatory response combination of responses that attempts to minimize tissue damage and promote healing to maintain homeostasis
Four primary signs of inflammatory response heat, redness, swelling, pain
Local inflammation limited area (small cuts)
Systemic inflammation when the irritant spreads throughout the body/when mediators cause changes
Inflammatory disease chronic conditions such as arthritis, asthma, eczema, chronic bronchitis, irritable bowel syndrome
Tissue repair replacement of dead cells with living
Regeneration replacing with new cells similar to the old ones
Replacement formed from connective tissue – different from those they replaced. Can result in fibrosis when fibrous connective tissue is the replacement type
Therapeutic inflammation deliberate creation of inflammation can generate a healing mechanism.
Types of therapeutic inflammation Deep frictioning Connective tissue stretching Acupuncture
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