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Disability
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Disability 1. Consequence of an impairment that may be:- Physical Cognitive Mental Sensory Emotional Developmental Combination
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Disability 2. Umbrella term:- Impairment, problem with body function or structure Activity limitation, difficulty executing a task or action Participation, limitation in involvement in life situations
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Disability 3. Exclusion from mainstream society Eg deafness/ autism Disability? Or Developmental difficulty unfairly stigmatised by society?
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Disability 4. Impairment in person’s ability to function caused by changes in various parts of the body
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Disability 5. Inherited Congenital Acquired. Prison?? Unknown
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Disability 6. Physical – lifting limbs Balance Intellectual Mental Pervasive Development disorder:- Autism, Aspergers and others Non visible Diabetes Fibromyalgia Epilepsy
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The Law UK Disability Discrimination Act 1995, extended 2005:- Unlawful to discriminate (without justification) Equality Act 2010. Includes Disability, Age, Gender reassignment, Marriage, Race, Sex, Religion, sexual orientation Height, Thin, Fat, Not being nice?
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Rheumatoid
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Nice Rheumatologist
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RA TREATMENTS Put up with it Advice on joint protection Analgesics Physio, OT, Hydrotherapy, Podiatry, NSAIDs Morphine? DMARDS Steroids Biologics Steroids Surgery Morphine etc Acupuncture if chronic change
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RA Drug treatment (Morphine)
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RA DMARDS- time to help 3 months
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RA Asessement tool -DAS28 Disease Assesesment Score Number of swollen joints Number of tender joints Patient’s VAS out of 10 ESR 5.2 eligible for Biologics if hah 2 DMARDS including MTX ( Europe accept DAS of 3.4 –treating earlier and more aggressively)
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RA Biologics-Time to help days to 3/6 mths
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RA OA
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Osteoarthritis
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OA
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Osteoarthritis
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OA therapy
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Acupuncture
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OA Treatment Put up with it Paracetamol NSAIDs (?) Physiotherapy Glucosamine Alternative Cod liver oil Wheel Chair Surgery Lose weight Don’t play football, ?sport Morphine etc
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Osteoporosis
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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AS BASDAI- Bath ankylosing spondylitis disease activity index 1-10 of Fatigue Spinal pain Joint swelling Enthesitis (morning stiffness) (MS Severity ) mean of these two Divide by 5, ie 1-10, >=4 bad
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AS
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AS drugs
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AS Biologics
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Fibromyalgia rheumatica
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Fibromyalgia
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Fibromyalgia treatments
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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CFS
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Gout
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Cook: Mr Spiggott - you are, I believe, auditioning for the part of Tarzan.Tarzan Moore: Right. Cook: Now Mr Spiggott, I couldn't help noticing - almost at once - that you are a one-legged person. Moore: You noticed that?
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Cook: Need I say with over much emphasis that it is in the leg division that you are deficient. Moore: The leg division? Cook: Yes, the leg division, Mr Spiggott. You are deficient in it to the tune of one. Your right leg, I like. I like your right leg. A lovely leg for the role. That's what I said when I saw you come in. I said, "A lovely leg for the role". I've got nothing against your right leg. The trouble is – neither have you.
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