going through. Most of them just don’t understand anything about a person. No one would know what I have dealt with and still try to achieve in my life to this day. I have a physical abnormality known as cerebral palsy. I was born this way and there is nothing that I can do to stop it. It may make me unable to do some tasks and activities‚ but that never will stop me from achieving my aspirations and goals. I will and strive to make myself stronger. This disability has physically affected me in many
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Stenosis means "closing in" or "choking". Spinal stenosis describes a condition in which the nerves in the spinal canal are closed in‚ or compressed. The spinal canal is the hollow vertical hole formed by the bones of the spinal column. Anything that causes this bony hole to shrink can squeeze the nerves inside. This narrowing can irritate the nerve roots that branch out from the spinal cord‚ or it can squeeze and irritate the spinal cord itself. This may cause pain‚ numbness‚ or weakness‚ most
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The book’s focus is around a 12 year old girl named Melody. She is living with the disease Cerebral Palsy. She can’t walk‚ talk or feed herself. But the disease does not limit it her like everyone thinks it does. She has a photographic memory‚ and is a very intelligent individual. But she has no way to ever show any of this. Her disability stops her from communicating her emotions and thoughts‚ but it does not stop her from learning. Most of all this little girl is simply a girl. She worries what
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Key issues relevant to planning and delivering education activities for learners who have Cerebral Palsy. There are various issues that need to be considered when planning and delivering an educational activity for learners with cerebral palsy‚ this essay will explore some of these‚ and relate these factors to a swimming activity. Cerebral Palsy is an umbrella term that encompasses a group of conditions‚ which are present from around the time of birth (Fox‚ 2003). It affects movement‚ co-ordination
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Three different general types of spinal cord models consist of contusion‚ compression and transection \cite{rosenzweig2004}. Each model contains the different advantages and disadvantages depending on the observing study. When a blunt force exposes to the spinal cord without the destruction of the dura‚ it develops the contusion model which is the most general case in human \cite{jackson2004‚calancie2005}. The impactor is the confined tool to induce the contusion model with repeatability
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Neuro | 47total | | Assessment | 2 1A1ND | #Pt presents w/crossed arms that looks like decorticate-do further neuro assess#CPP if normal (70-100) & brain profused 180/60 B/P‚ ICP 30 what is body trying to do?-compensate to have adequate profusion. MAP (2xDiastolic) + Systolic/3 CPP=MAP-ICP – MAP 70-110 at least 60#Preliminary ICP findingICP pg15355-10mmHg normal‚ sustained >10mmHg IICPManifestations * 1st sign is change in level of consciousness: behavior & personality change‚ irritability
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Having a seizure disorder is alarming‚ and it is surprisingly common. Many people often don’t know what to do if someone nearby is having a seizure‚ or if they themselves are having one. If you have a seizure‚ you should probably know about the things below. The first time can be extremely confusing. First of all‚ the first time having a seizure should be disconcerting. For example‚ the first time I had a seizure‚ I was strolling along with my friends during PE‚ and I suddenly blacked out. When I woke
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worry. Many People are affected by Post-traumatic Stress disorder(PTSD)‚ an anxiety
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Wishing for a Miracle I remember crying in my father’s lap‚ sobbing‚ saying I didn’t want to do it. The nurse came over to me and said Do you think you could you drink this for me? What is it? I asked. It’s sugar water he replied. I drank it so fast not realizing how bad sugar and water could taste mixed together. The next thing I remember was a woman coming to my bed asking me about colors. She said I could pick three. I saw my two favorite colors neon pink and dark purple and I knew those were the
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War on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Com/172 In this paper I plan to take a look how war and Post traumatic stress disorder has affect our country. Our country has been affected by many wars throughout history. Also our service members have had some issue once they return form combat. Not until recently have we put a name to it‚ which is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD. PTSD has had huge effect on the public and is a key factor with the alarming rate of ex-military personnel that are
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