Unit 43: Nervous System
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| show | No speech or difficulty with speech.
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| show | Difficulty with speech.
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| show | Cerebrovascular Accident = stroke = brain attack; caused by a blood cot or bleeding in the brain; causes permanent damage.
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| show | Transient Ischemic Attack; temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain; symptoms are temporary.
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| show | Blood clot that sits still, not moving.
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| show | Blood clot that is moving.
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| Convulsion | show 🗑
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| show | Paralysis.
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| Hemiplegia | show 🗑
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| show | Paralysis from the waist down (usually caused by trauma or damage to the spinal cord).
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| show | Paralysis of all four extremities (from the neck down).
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| show | small seizure (stare off into space for 20-30 seconds or 1-2 minutes).
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| show | Loss of consciousness, involuntary jerking movements, and incontinence of urine (call 911, stay with the person, protect their head, move furniture away, and do not put anything in their mouth).
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| show | Person has one seizure after another for 20 minutes - 1 hour or even longer (this is a life threatening situation; call 911).
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| show | Dizziness.
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| Akinesia | show 🗑
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| Dyskinesia | show 🗑
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| Tremors | show 🗑
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| show | Quickly changing emotions (e.g.: one minute laughing and the next minute crying).
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| show | Bruise or injury to the brain caused by trauma (brain is thrown to one side and hits against the inside of the skull causing the injury to the brain tissue).
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| show | Level of consciousness (how alert and awake you are).
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| show | Sleepy, slow to respond.
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| show | Alert and oriented x3 (to person, place, and time).
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| TBI | show 🗑
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| Electrocencephalogram | show 🗑
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| show | Clouding over of the lens of the eye (treatable with surgery).
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| Diplopia | show 🗑
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| show | Near sightedness.
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| show | Hard of hearing.
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| Tinnitus | show 🗑
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| show | The number one cause of dementia.
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| show | Set of signs and symptoms that indicate a problem with cognition (your ability to think).
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