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Pahto: lower motor nueron weakness
Etiology: degenerative nuerological disease Nursing role: moniter respiraory rate, sounds and pulse |
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Patho: degeneration of corticospinal tracts
Etiology: 40-70 years age Nursing role: moniter pt ability to perform ADL's |
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Patho: lower motor nueron atrophy
Etiology: death is three years after onset Nursing role: teach stress rucing techniques |
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Patho: difficult with speech /swallowing
Etilogy: effects males 2-4 times as often as females Nursing role: establish alternatives to communications |
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Patho : lower motor nueron
* cramps Etiology: progress rapidly Nursing role: moniter vital signs |
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involement of motor nuclei of brain stem
Etiology : exact cause is unknown Nursing role: Recommend high fiber foods |
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Patho : lower motor nueron
* muscle twitching Etiology : viral cause suspected Nursing role: teach deep breathing exercises every 2 hrs |
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Patho: lower motor neuron
* weakness Sign/symptoms: aspiration Nursing role:give anti-spasmatic drugs as ordered |
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Patho: lower motor nueron
* atrophy Sign/symptoms:respiratory failure Nursing role: encourage use of assistive devices |
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Patho: upper nueron
* hyperreflexia Sign/symptoms:shallow respirations Nursing role: moniter vital signs |
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