CP, Seizure Disorders, Positioning
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| What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy? | show 🗑
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| When does the brain insult of CP usually occur? | show 🗑
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| What problems associated with CP change over time? | show 🗑
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| What disorders typically occur with CP? | show 🗑
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| show | Congenital - prenatal infections in mom (german measles), toxins; Perinatal - low birth wt, premature birth, multiples, birth trauma (cord wrap); Post natal: acquired 1st few wks of birth, trauma, hypoxia, infection, metabolic
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| What areas are evaluated for a CP diagnosis? | show 🗑
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| show | Cognitive delay (50%); Seizure d/o (50%); Speech problems (30%); Visual/perceptual (40%); Hearing (25%); Sensory processing - due to primary & secondary
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| Diplegia | show 🗑
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| Paraplegia | show 🗑
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| Where in the brain do lesions occur to cause spasticity & flaccidity? | show 🗑
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| Where in the brain do lesions occur to cause athetoid movements? | show 🗑
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| Where in the brain do lesions occur to cause ataxic (little drunk) movements | show 🗑
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| show | Braces, stretching, serial casting, surgery to cut contracted muscles,
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| Meds for high tone | show 🗑
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| show | selective posterior rhizotomy - cut dorsal nerve roots in lumbar area
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| OT tx for spasticity | show 🗑
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| show | stability - since movement not a problem, prevent deformity, facilitation of mobility & speech,
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| Characteristics of ataxic CP pts | show 🗑
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| show | Flaccid/hypotonic
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| Appropriate TX for hypotonic CP | show 🗑
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| show | choking
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| Definition of a Seizure | show 🗑
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| What are the two main types of seizures? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) tonic-clonic (Grand mal); 2) Myoclinic; 3) Absence (petit mal); Atonic (akinetic)
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| show | when a person experiences both generalized and partial seizures
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| show | simple & complex
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| show | Usually originates in temporal lobe, may show automatic reactions (lip smacking, chewing, buttoning/unbuttoning clothes), similar to absence seizures, may be confused or report sensory experiences
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| show | Usually involve motor cortex, clonic reactions in face or extremities; sensory hallucinations, nighttime awakenings w/twitching to face & hands
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| What is a myoclonic seizure? | show 🗑
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| show | A mild generalized seizure in which patient goes limp -
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| What is it called when a child has an extended seizure of 30 min or longer? | show 🗑
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| show | A type of generalized seizure in which there is a momentary loss of awareness & motor activity except for blinking /eye-rolling, No aura or postictal period, usually in children up to age 10. May be mistaken for daydreaming
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| What is a tonic-clonic seizure? | show 🗑
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| show | don't restrict but move items around them. lay on SIDE, stay until over, time seizure, remain calm
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| Roll of OT with seizures | show 🗑
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| Positioning / techniques for child with low tone | show 🗑
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| Positioning/techniques for child with high tone | show 🗑
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