chew on unaffected side, wash face with room temperature water, avoid hot and cold food
what is management of trigeminal neuralgia
•Numbness or tingling
•Night pain
•Fist clenching on awakening
•Pain extending to the elbow, wrist or hand
•Problems with fine finger movements (coordination)
•Weak grip (difficulty carrying bags)
what is carpel tunnel syndrome
•Avoid twisting
•Lifting mechanics – close to body
•Change positions often
•Complimentary muscles
what is back pain
frequent hand washing, stay at home, discard all make up supplies
what is conjuntivitis
biphosphonates, estrogen therapy, calcium, vitamin D
what is osteoporosis
hypoxemia, neuro compromise, petechial rash
what is fat embolism syndrome
•neurologic deficit resulting from a temporary impairment of blood flow
what is TIA
•A-fib
•Hypertension
•Cardiovascular disease
•Elevated cholesterol
•Obesity
•Diabetes
what is stroke
SEVERE HEADACHE
- SEVERE HYPERTENSION
-BLEEDING
- NAUSEA/VOMITING
-CHANGE IN LOC
-SLUGGISH PUPILS
what is tPA
assistive devices, Weight control (decrease bone / joint stress), Relieving pain, Preventing injury
MSK disorder
•Absolute bed rest with HOB 30 degrees Avoid all activity that may increase ICP or BP; Valsalva maneuver, acute flexion or rotation of neck or head
•Stool softener and mild laxatives
•Nonstimulating, nonstressful environment; dim lighting, no reading, no TV, no radio
•Visitors are restricted
•Sedation as needed
what is aneurysm precautions
•sweating, drooling, flushing, orthostatic hypotension, gastric and urinary retention
what is Parkinson disease
restrict activity and head movement
eye patch to reduce eye movement
what is retinal detachment
avoid nose blowing
sneeze and cough with mouth open
avoid heavy lifting
what is mastoidectomy
•Maintain and support function: Activity, Bowel / bladder
•Age-appropriate care and considerations
what is muscular dystrophy
•Control Blood Pressure
•Control Glucose
•Cessation of Smoking
•Maintain quality of life
•Regular ocular exams
what is diabetic retinopathy
Rapid onset
Decreased or blurred vision
Colored halos seen around lights
Pupils nonreactive to light
Severe pain & nausea
Photophobia
what is angle closure glaucoma
age, ototoxic medication, menier's disease
what is sensorineural hearing loss
report manifestation of facial nerve injury immediately
what is mastoidectomy
•Vasoconstriction
•Reduce inflammation
•Reduce pain transmission
•First-line treatment
what is Triptan
•Tympanoplasty, ossiculoplasty, or mastoidectomy
what is chronic otitis media
vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss
what is meniere disease
limit intake of carbonated beverages, low sodium diet, adequate hydration, limit alcohol intake
what is meniere disease
asthma, COPD, second/third degree heart block- C/I of
what is timolol
biphosphonate, antiosteoclastic, cytotoxix antibiotics
what is Paget disease