principles of osteopathic medicine Flashcards
what is the first tenet of osteopathic medicine
The body is a unit; the person is a unit of body, mind and spirit
what is the 2nd tenet of osteopathic medicine
the body is capable of self-regulation, self-healing, and health maintenance
what is the 3rd tenet of osteopathic medicine
structure and function are reciprocally interrelated
what is the 4th tenet of osteopathic medicine
rational treatment is based upon an understanding of the basic principles of body unity, self-regulation and interrelationship of structure and function
what does OPP stand for
Osteopathic principles and practice (a medical philosophy)
what does OMT stand for
osteopathic manipulative treatment
what does OMM stand for
osteopathic manipulative medicine
what does TART stand for
tenderness, asymmetry, range of motion changes, tissue texture change
describe high blood pressure (hypertension) in reference do osteopathic approach
cardiovascular disease that affects the entire body
what endocrine disorder affects the entire body
diabetes
what are the 5 models of assessment and treatment
biomechanics, respiratory-circulatory model, neurological, metabolic-energy, behavioral
what model views the patient from a structural or mechanical perspective
biomechanical model
what model focuses on respiratory or circulatory components of the homeostatic response in pathophysiological processes
respiratory circulatory model
what are the predominant components respiratory-circulatory model
heart, lungs, arteries, veins, lymphatics
what are the predominant components of the neurologic model
CNS and PNS