heme/lymph DSA Flashcards
palpable tension, tenderness, ticklishness, full boggy tissure in lymph drainage site
tissue congestion
effect of lymphatic Tx on fever
may increase it transiently
What is a compensated pattern
OA CT TL LS junctions in alternating direction
OMT is contraindicated where on cancer patient
direct vicinity of cancer
patient has vertebral spread cancer, cannot treat where?
anywhere on spine- Batson plexus
HVLA is contraindicated when
joints associated with bones that have known or possible cancer
Sx of primary or metastatic vertebral cancer
acute back pain, fever, chills, night sweats, fatigue, weight loss
what techniques are approved for joints with SD from cancer
muscle energy and indirect techniques
how has soft tissue massage proven to help in cancer
increase number of NK cells
reduce pain and anxiety too
what type of lymphatic Tx is approved in cancer patients
passive not active
primary indication for OMT in patient with known cancer
MSK pain associated with SD but not directly related to the tumor
what techniques are better for cancer patients with severe conditions or advanced age
myofascial and counterstrain
what can be done to prevent constipation and atelectasis in bedridden patients
thoracolumbar soft tissue and rib raising Tx
If cancer is cured or riks of lymph spread is insignificant, what Tx can be done
effleurage to the involved extremity or lymph pump
why is there a metastatic pattern to vertebral bone
the Batson plexus of vessels without valves
pressure related to posture and abdominal pressure