Blood Disorders
This is the trigger for the formation of a blot clot in Embolism
What is a rough spot in the endothelium or an area where blood does not flow quickly
This kind of aneurysm usually forms in the thorax or abdomen, bulging into a round shape.
What is a saccular aneurysm?
This is the most common sign of a small aortic aneurysm.
What is Nothing?
Clients with Sickle Cell Disease may use massage for these benefits
What is pain relief and anxiety reduction.
The heart is divided by the this into left and right halves.
What is the septum
This is a cancer that affects bone marrow function.
What is Leukemia?
Blood pressure that measures over 120 diastolic, and over 80 systolic.
What is Hypertension?
When a person had a bulge or widening of a blood vessel or the heart, this is called.
What is an Aneurysm?
The most likely adverse outcome related to massage therapy for a client who has deep vein thrombosis
What is Pulmonary embolism?
These blood cells deliver oxygen to the cells and carbon dioxide to the lungs
What are Erythrocytes?
This is the main contributing factor to hemophilia
What is a genetic mutation causes a shortage of one or more clotting factors?
Permanently distended, twisted, ropy veins that are close to the skin.
What are Varicose veins?
This is the most common location of varicose veins.
What is the greater and lesser saphenous vein?
This is your best option for your client with Raynaud's disease that manages it well on her own and requests a massage.
What is to work with her normally and if you have the capability offer her paraffin bath for her hands to promote vasodilation.
The general function of the Cardiovascular System are these 6 things
What is the
-Delivery of nutrients and oxygen
-Removal of waste products
-Temperature control
-Clotting
-Protection from pathogens
-Chemical balance
This condition is most likely to lead to arterial thrombus and arterial embolism.
What is Atherosclerosis?
This is a common sign of artrial fibrillation.
What is a feeling of the heart "skipping a beat," weakness and fatigue.
In this situation the heart does not keep up with the needs of the rest of the body.
What is Heart Failure?
A client with right-sided heart failure, and his legs are swollen and achy. He wonders if massage therapy might provide some relief. This is the best strategy for massage.
What is to work to promote relaxation and decreased blood pressure; if you are educated in lymphatic techniques, that approach might be helpful for his legs.
This feature of the cardiovascular system helps to isolate and repair broken blood vessels?
What are clotting mechanisms?
Describe Thrombophlebitis
What is the veins closest to the skin are obstructed and possibly inflamed because of blood clots?
What is the legs?
This is a major factor in the development of most types of anemia.
What is a shortafe of RBCs or a shortage or dysfunction of hemoglobin.
This is the possible outcome of a massage for a person who takes medication to manage the risk of forming blood clots.
What is easy bruising with light pressure
The two-part "lub-dup" of the heartbeat is this
What is the closing of the valves that separates the atria from the ventricle, and the ventricles from the arteries?