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==Things to look out for==
==Read Me First==


Please seek advice from a healthcare professional if... (list yellow/red flags)
Please seek advice from a healthcare professional if... (list yellow/red flags)

Revision as of 13:45, 7 March 2022

Welcome to the Patient Facing Content Template. This has been made by students from the University of Northampton.

Original Editor - User:Greg Walding User:Katherine McBeth Top Contributors - Greg Walding and Kim Jackson

Read Me First[edit source]

Please seek advice from a healthcare professional if... (list yellow/red flags)

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Overview[edit source]

definition of the condition, relevant anatomy, and pathophysiology in terminology/language suitable to patients.

Causes[edit source]

risk factors, epidemiology in terminology/language suitable to patients.

Symptoms[edit source]

common and less common symptoms. severity, intensity and nature of symptoms in terminology/language suitable to patients. relate to activities of daily living.

Diagnosis[edit source]

overview of diagnostic procedures

Treatment[edit source]

evidence-based treatment for the specific condition in terminology/language suitable to patients.

Exercises[edit source]

evidence-based exercises for the specific condition in terminology/language suitable to patients. be mindful that some patients may not have access to a gym or certain equipment

Self-Management[edit source]

short and long-term management of condition. medication. general health and wellbeing e.g. nutrition and sleep.

Prevention[edit source]

evidence-based advice on preventative measures

Resources[edit source]

links or information on specialist services, charities, or organisations that may offer additional help and support