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Diabetes Mellitus 1

(The pancreases STOPS secreting insulin. This is insulin dependent. Lifelong. Not hereditary)
Polydipsia/ Polyuria/ polyphagia//

Muscle cramps/ headaches/ constipation/ weight loss
Diabetes Mellitus 2

(The pancreases does not create enough insulin for body. This is Hereditary)
Polydipsia/ Polyuria/ Polyphagia//

bladder infections/ wounds heal slow/ numbness
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

(Brain injury that involves physical, cognitive, and neurobehavioral deficits)
Dysautonomia/ Crania Nerve Dysfunction/ Decerebrate rigidity/ Decorticate Rigidity/
Spasticity
Retrograde and Anterograde Amnesia
impulsivity/ irritability
Multiple Sclerosis

(THe body attacks myelin sheaths that surround neurons)
Numbness/ Vision problems/ muscle spasms/
cognitive dysfunction
Parkinsons Disease

(The decrease in dopamine that causes person to decrease in speed and motor movement
resting tremors/ bradykinesia/ festinating gait/ frozen gait/ sensory loss/ decreased coordination
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrigs Disease)

(The motor neurons degenerate and break down. Most common motor neuron disease in adults)
asymmetrical foot drop/ Slowly loose control of all muscles/ symptoms occur distally--> proximal
Ankylosing Spondylitis

(The spine becomes stiff.)
back pain at rest/
lower back-->up spine--> shoulders and neck
Sjogren Syndrome
Dry eyes/
dental decay and gum disease/
parotid glands swelling
Osteoarthritis

(Damage to cartilage of bones)
Joint pain/ Joint Swelling

joints warm/ muscle weakness/ pain while walking/

difficulty grabbing
Rheumatoid Arthritis

(The own body attacks body's tissue)
Joint Pain/ Joint Swelling

fevers/ rheumatoid nodules/ joint deformities

symmetrical joint affected
Lupus
rashes on cheek/ sun sensitivity/ hair loss/

discoloration of fingers and toes/ chest pain
Humeral Fractures
Fractures where humeral bone is (bicep and tricepts)
Smiths Fracture
wrist is flexed inward and fractured

decreased hand and UE function/
decreased strength/
decreased sensation/
Colles Fracture
wrist is extended and fractured

decreased hand and UE function/
decreased strength/
decreased sensation/
Scaphoid Fracture
Most common fractured bone of wrist
Pelvic Fracture
most commonly happens during falls/

no treatment
Hip Fracture
Most common cause of mortality and functional decline in the elderly
Anterior Cord Syndrome
inability to sense: temp, pain/ skin breakdown
Brown Sequard Syndome

(One side of spinal cord is damaged)
Reduction of Sensation: 1 side of body

Loss of sensation: on other side of body
Cauda Equina injury

(No damage to spinal cord, but damage to cauda nerve)
Flaccidity/ spasticity/ muscle atrophy

areflexic bowels/ autonomic dysreflexia/
Heterotopic Ossification
Formation of new bone deposits around joints, muscles, tendons

Decreased range of motion
Macular Degeneration
loss of central vision

*No affect on peripheral vision
Glaucoma

(increase in intraocular pressure)
loss of peripheral vision/

eventual loss of central vision

decreased contrast
Cataracts

(Ocular lens becomes cloudy. 1# cause of blindness)
decreased visual acuity/

cloudiness
Diabetic Retinopathy

(Caused by changes in the blood vessels of the retina. Abnormal or ruptured blood vessels are were vision loss will occur)
spotty vision loss
Burns
decreased ROM

ADL retraining/

Contractures