Question

Describe the role and function of the healthcare professional in relation to the care of the . person who has an MSK problem. . Discuss the environmental, physical, psychological, politico-economic and sociocultural factors that need to be taken into account when caring for a person with an MSK problem . Describe the ways in which the MSK system is able to perform and fulfil several different roles. Provide a range of health promotion activities that would reduce the risk of OA. . Identify the muscles of the body where it would be safe to administer an intramuscular injection. Give the reasons for your responses.

Answer 1

1, Musculoskeletal conditions are common among all age groups which leads to physical disability. It needs a coordinated, integrated, multidisciplinary and multi-professional approach with the competency to manage this problem. Musculoskeletal conditions like Osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, soft tissue rheumatism, pain, back pain, bone disease are systemic disorders. this condition also affects other organs. evidence-based intervention needs public health support, health promotion and policy intervention. lifestyle modification, avoiding risk-related activity can promote MSK health. Multidisciplinary and multi-professional services provide the best outcome. The musculoskeletal condition should be treated at an early stage. timely access can reduce morbidity. A health care professional self-management program can provide high-quality information. This program focuses on health services and encourages people with maintaining physical activity, avoid obesity or underweight, balanced eating, avoiding smoking and alcohol, avoiding injury, etc. Three levels of care like primary care identify and manage problems, secondary care deals with potential progressive and complication. Management includes medical intervention, surgical or rehabilitation. Tertiary care includes less common MSK conditions and less intervention, rheumatologist provide multidisciplinary care with orthopedic. early treatment provides a better prognosis. patient education, counseling, and support can help patients to manage thier condition.
2, environmental factors like draughts, temperature changes, air pollution, unpleasant smell, passive smoking and psychological factors like anxiety, depression,and physical factors like obesity, physical inactivity, type 2 diabetes, high plasma lipids and demographic character like unemployment, less insurance coverage for access treatment, other genetic disorder associated with MSK illness, other organ disorder, family and traditional culture, diet followup, belief should be into account when caring for a person with MSK problem.
3, Musculoskeletal system involves in bones, cartilage, ligament, connective tissue...Muscles to produce movement control and maintain body position. it provides support and store minerals and lipids, blood cell production, protect other body organs, change the strength and direction.
4, Health promotion activity includes to prevent osteoarthritis(OA) by educating people to avoid risk factors like avoiding obesity to avoid joint stress and inflammation control of blood sugar, because some molecular that make cartilage shift and sensitive, increase the physical activity at least 30 minutes of moderately intense exercise five times a week, avoid physical injury while playing, follow healthy eating, good sleep, exercise, reduce stress can manage this condition after 50 years of age.
5, Health care professionals give IM injection mostly into the ventrogluteal muscle of the hip because it is a thick muscle and located away from major blood vessels and nerves. if you want to give only smaller quantity like 1ml you can choose the deltoid muscle of the upper arm near shoulder.when people to need for self-administration of IM injection they choose vastus lateralis muscles in the thigh.