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Impaired voluntary movements resulting in devlpmtl abnormalities caused by CNS damage.
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Cerebral Palsy
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Disorder of ruling things out
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Cerebral Palsy
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Identifies children with non-progressive types of motor diffictulties. Group of disorders that effect motor and sensory abilities
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Cerebral Palsy
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Chromosomal abnormalities, Genetic or congenital brain malformations, infection
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Prenatal causes of CP
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Anoxia (suffocation) sepsis, CNS infection
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Perinatal causes of CP
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Anoxia, head injury, memingitis, toxin exposure, shaken baby
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Postnatal causes of CP
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weakness
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paresis
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paralysis
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full loss
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plegia
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full loss
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70% CP people have this, hemiplegia, paraplegia, quadraplegia, diplegia - LE more effected than UE: all 4 extremeties are involved
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Spastic Syndrome CP
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20% CP have this type
(slow writing movement) assoc more with diplegia: Choreiform type (proximal jerking) increase during stress |
Ahtetoid or Dyskinetic Syndrome
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includes weakness and incoordination, present only when attemps to move, balance and ambulation difficult
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Ataxic CP
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Hypertonicity, hypotonicity, reflex and reaction impairment, postural control, motor devlmpt, range of motion, oral motor
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Motor signs and symptoms CP
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Diplopia, myopia, tactile defensive, auditory hypersensitivity, perceptual
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Sensory signs and symptoms CP
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Learning disorders, mental retardation, intact functional
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Cognitive signs and symptoms CP
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Depression, poor self image, poor coping skills
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Psychosocial signs and symptoms
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Early intervention, school setting, community level, hand splints to assist in functionality of appendage
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Treatment of CP
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chromosomal disorder, usually results in mental retardation, extra chromosome - trichromy 21, attaches to chrom 17 or 22
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Down Syndrome
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Usually acquired from the mother, can be tracked in families, 1 in 20 births for women over 40
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Causes of Down Syndrome
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Hypotonicity, hypomobility, congenital heart diesease common, poor bilateral coordination, delayed reflex poor motor planning
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Motor Signs and Symptoms Down
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diminished: response to sensory input, attention to tactile stim, decreased balance, sometimes hyper responsiveness to touch, high sensory threshold-need increased input to attain feedback.
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Sensory Signs and Symptoms Down
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usually subnormal intelligence, poor attention and behavior, poor problem solving and planning, dimished executive functioning - (problem solving, judgement, reasoning skills)
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Cognitive Signs and Symptoms
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requires asstnce, independent life skills are impaired, delayed chew facial hypotonia.
chewing difficult |
Self-Care Down
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low or limited motivation, low self esteem, decreased initiation of social contact, hyper-sociality
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Psychosocial Down
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Early intervention, school support, strong emphasis on vocational trng
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Treatment of Down Syndrome
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