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Proliferation of pathogens inside the host
What is infection?
Type of contraindication when massage should be postponed
What is absolute?
Protective immune response characterized by swelling, heat, redness, and pain
What is inflammation?
Situation that requires the therapist to modify techniques or refrain from using them to avoid possible harm
What is Contraindication?
Call 911 if your client has a seizure lasting more than this number of minutes.
What is 5 mins?
An example of an infestation.
What is Scabies?
An example of a degenerative disease.
What is Parkinson disease?
A ____________ is characterized by episodes of uncontrolled and excessive electrical activity in the brain.
What is a Seizure?
is the spreading of cancerous cells to other parts of the body.
What is Metastasis?
A wrist that was sprained during a fall that occurred 48 hours ago represents a local _____________.
What is a Contraindication?
During hand washing, briskly rub soapy hands, forearms, and elbows together for at least how many seconds?
What is 15 seconds?
Diabetes mellitus is a type of what disease?
What is metabolic?
Diseases is marked by an inappropriate or excessive immune response whereby the body mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy tissue
What are autoimmune diseases?
A group of principles and practices aimed at preserving health
What is hygiene?
Reservoir describes
Describes the source of infection?
Impetigo is an example of
an infectious disease?
methods of pathogen transmission
What is Contact, vehicle, and vector?
transfer of infectious agents between two or more hosts, such as between animals or insects and human beings
What is vector?
Multiple sclerosis is an example of what type of disease?
What is an autoimmune disease?
Ring worm is a type of what infection?
What is a fungal infection?