Conditions
(integumentary system)
(integumentary system)
skin of the affected area is swollen, red, and hot to the touch
Cellulitis
Painful swelling or bruising of a joint area with decreased mobility.
Sprain
Fatigue, dizziness, cold extremities, headache, irregular heartbeat
Anemia
What stage involves refusing to beileve the loss is happening?
Denial
A patient acts as if a stressful event near happened because accepting it causes too much anxiety. What is the defense mechanism here?
Denial
red, itchy rash that may include blisters or oily scales
Dermatitis
No symptoms usually, severe disease can lead to inscreased fractures and back pain.
Osteoporosis
Fatigue, peripheral edema, shortness of breath
Congestive heart failure (CHF)
A person becomes upset and may blame others, including healthcare workers.
After gettin yelled at by a supervisor, a person goes home and takes their frustration out on the family memeber.
Displacement
red, itchy, skin, vesicular lesions that may crust over
Eczema
Pain with movement in a specific join, stiffness in joint following periods of inactivity, lack of flexibility
Osteoarthritis
Excessive bleeding, frequent bruising
Hemophilia
A person tries to make a deal or asks for more time to aviod loss.
Bargaining
A child begins acting much younger than their age after experiencing a stressful situation.
Regression
waxy bump, or skin sore that does not heal within two months and continues to grow over time.
Basal Cell
red, hot, swollen joint, most common in the big toe
Gout
Acute chest pain, nausea, vomitting, heartburn, profuse sweating
Myocarddial infarction (MI or heart attack)
In which stage does the person begin to fully face the realit of the loss and may feel lonely or helpless?
Depression
A person gives a logical sounding reason for their behavior instead of admitting the real reason behind it.
Rationalization
A skin mole with specific characteristics, irregular shape, rough border, nonuniform color, Diameter: more than 1/4 inches.
Melanoma
Systemic joint disorder typically starting with pain and decreased mobility in the smaller joins, such as knees and hips
Rheumatoid arthritis
Higher than normal blood pressure, headaches, irregular heart rhythms, vision changes, or chest pain
Hypertension
Whch stage occurs when a person comes to terms with the loss and begins preparing to move foward?
Acceptence
Someone has an unacceptable urge but redirects that eneryg into a postiveactivity that is socially acceptable.
Sublimation