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as it relates to PTA

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CP - disease?   no, movement disorder  
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CP - progressive?   non progressive  
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causes   mostly unknown, infectious meningitis, trauma, CMV, Rh factor, poor prenatal care, asphyxia (cord issues), low birth rate (33%, 50% diplegic), cerebral hemorrhage  
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CP involvement in periventricular area, central bleed is what type (42% )?   diglegic  
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CP involvement in the parietal lobe, hemispheric bleed results in what type 36% of time?   hemiplegic  
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CP, frontal lobe involvement, global ischemia results in what type 7% of the time?   Quadriplegic  
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spasticity is?   resistance to stretch  
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what percentage of CP patients have mental retardation?   40-60%  
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what age do children usually walk?   12 - 18 mo  
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CP classified by?   location of involvement, type, severity  
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what type of CP is most common?   80% spastic  
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hypotonic CP   lack resting tone  
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athetoid CP   fluctuating tone  
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classes by location?   hemiplegia, quadriplegia, diplegia  
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what level on the GMFM scale is a child at who can walk w/o restriction; limitations in more advanced gross motor skills?   level I  
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what level is a child who can walk w/o AD; limitations in walking outdoors & in the community, rough terraine, jumping   level II  
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what level can a child walk w/AD; limitations in walking outdoors & in the community   level III  
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at level III, how much energy does it take to get around?   2x more than usual  
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what level is a child self-mobility w/limitations; children are transported or use power mobility outdoors & in the community   level IV  
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what level is a child self-mobility, severely limited even w/the use of AD?   level V  
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what types of medical tx available for CP?   PT, OT, speech TX, orthopedic surgery, baclofen pump, botox, AD  
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what is PT goal for diplegia & hemiplegia?   reduce primary impairments & prevent secondary impairments  
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what are some tx's for diplegic & hemiplegic CP?   inc force generation - overload strengthening, physioball, functional skills; stretching; address spasticity, inc mm length especially important in 2 jt mm, botox, bacolfen  
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what are LE & pelvic mm's that need STRENGTHENING? (di & hemi)   ABDOMINAL MM'S - ARE KEY!!!, TA, EO, IO hip extensors & abductors (gracilis), quads, anterior tib & gastroc/soleus  
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exercises for LE & pelvic mm stg   planks, put on ball to work on obliques, stg hip...gracilis, need good core strength!  
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what LE & Pelvic mm's that need LENGTHENING?   hamstrings, gracilis, gastroc & possibly soleus, iliopsoas  
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what to consider when developing a plan for CP patient?   where are they compared to normal development? GMFM, what skills does that show they lack?  
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what to work on w/CP?   standing, standing w/rotation, balance exercise, gait training, put on ball to force rotation, strengthen core mm's  
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PT basics for CP - level IV & V   work on trunk & head control, prevent contractures, equipment needs, TRANSFER TRAINING, power mobility is the ultimate goal not limited by physical skill, primarily by behavior & cognition), Pt/family education ....if they can't sit, they can't walk!  
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what is an exercise for head & trunk control?   see how long they can hold head up when laying over physio ball  
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