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Integumentary System
conditions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Psoriasisis achronic skin disease with occasional acute episodes in which ep-ithelial cells in isolated patches replicate too rapidly. | It usually is raised red or pink patches that over a long time develop a white or silvery scale on top. Plaques have well-defined edges. They may be itchy,and burn severly |
| Warts are small, benign growths caused by varieties of human pa-pillomavirus (HPV) that invade keratinocytes. These infected pro-tein-making cells produce a lot of extra keratin. | Warts look like hard, cauliflower-shaped growths on the skin May be white, but with darker speckling under thickened skin—capillary supply for wart. Very hard and unyielding.Like stepping on a stone. |
| Burns | |
| Acne Vulgaris | |
| Fungal Infection | |
| Skin Infection | |
| Scar Tissue | |
| Eczema | |
| Decubitus Ulcers | |
| Hives,also called urticaria, are the result of emotional stress, anallergy, or some other stimulus. | MODALITY RECOMMENDATIONSFOR HIVES MODALITYRECOMMENDATION Deep tissue massage Locally contraindicated; otherwise supportive. Lymphatic drainage Systemically contraindicated. Polarity therapy S/R: Indicated within client comfort. D: Contrain |