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Disorders of the mouth (Leukoplakia (defination (Causes (oral cancer, HIV…

- - - - Symptoms
        
        redness
        
        dry mouth
        
        sudden swelling a and pain when swallowing
        
        milky discharge on the mouth
        
        swelling on the parotid gland
        
        pus may dain into the mouth
    - - bacterial infection
      - paramyxovirus (mumps)
      - viral infection on salivary glands
      - blockage of saliva flow
      - pathophysiology
        
        Viral parotitis is caused by the infiltration of respiratory droplets containing the mumps virus.
        
        Nursing care plan
        
        give little and soft food, avoid acidic foods
        
        Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements related to inability to ingest adequate nutrients due to infectious conditions.
        
        give something to drink to soften the mucous membranes of the mouth that are less dry
- - - - oral cancer
      - HIV or Aids
      - sun exposure to the lips
      - chronic smoking and tobacco
      - Irritation from rough teeth
  - - - check teeth defects tha may cause irritation
      - biopsy should be done to see if its malignant or not
      - eliminate risk factors suck as tobacco and hot beverages
      - radiotherapy may be prescribed
      - give high vitamin diet
    - - abnormal reduction of circulating white blood cells, especially the granulocytes.
- - - - avoid usage of tobacco
      - give high vitamin suppliments
      - ensure good oral hygen
      - pathophysiology
        
        inflammatory reaction of the oral mucosa by contact with irritants or allergens