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Pathology Ch2
Integumentary System Conditions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Your client has a large cluster of warts on the knuckles of her left hand. What is the best option? | Consider them a local contraindication |
| What is a synonym for athletes foot? | Tinea pedis |
| What is the best definition of Eczema? | A non-contagious condition connected to immure system dysfunction and hypersensitivity reactions |
| Massage for someone with a fungal infection... | is safe if lesions are localized, treated and covered |
| What type of skin cancer is most likely to become life threatening? | Melanoma |
| What is the best definition of a second-degree burn? | Painful fluid filled blisters appear; scarring may be permanent |
| Which of the following is the best description of a contracture scar? | a scar over a large area that pulls together to limit elasticity and ROM |
| Your client scraped his leg during a hike 2 days ago, and since then his wound has become swollen, red, palpably hot and very painful. He would like a massage to ease his aches and pains which seem to be getting worse. What is your best strategy? | Delay his massage until he has seen a primary care provider. |
| What is the best description of head lice? | Wingless insects that infest scalp hair |
| How do resident bacteria cause infections of the skin? | They gain access through a portal of an entry, such as a minor wound |
| What is the best description of mites? | Microscopic animals that build tunnels in the epidermis |
| What are the signs and symptoms of common warts? | Hard, flaky, painless nodules |
| What is the best description of a first degree burn? | Irritation of the epidermis |
| Your client has recently been exposed to mites that cause scabies. How soon are they communicable to you? | Anytime after exposure |
| Your client has itchy, weeping blisters between the toes. What is probably present? | Athletes feet |
| What's the most likely complication of scar tissue? | Accumulation of tight, constrictive tissue that limits ROM |
| The symptoms caused by head lice are from ... | The lice's saliva, which creates an inflammatory reaction |
| A client with a staff infection arrives for an appt. The lesion is on her knee where she scraped the skin during a fall 2 days ago. You see an abrasion of a large, red pustule that is seeping fluid. Your client doest feel well. what is your best action? | Delay her massage until after she has seen a primary care provider. |
| What are some common triggers for allergic contact dermatitis? | Ragweed, cat dander, oak pollen |
| A client has been diagnosed with eczema. The skin on his knuckles is red , dry and flaky. What should his massage therapist do? | Use hypoallergenic lotion, but otherwise work normally? |
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