Pediatric Conditions
In what part of the body must the injury occur to be considered cerebral palsy?
What is the brain
A patient who regularly uses inhalants, stimulants, or participates in excessive gambling could be diagnosed with this disorder
Substance-related disorder
Significant joint inflammation; autoimmune disorder
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis
Functional decline/weakness caused by aging, a period of physical activity, or both; complex physiological process
What is General Deconditioning
This NCD presents as temporary disorientation or psychosis with disturbance in attention, decreased ability to focus, change in cognition, and/or perceptual disturbance
Delirium
Name 2 Hyperactive-Impulsive Symptoms of ADHD
fidgets, talks excessively, difficulty waiting,
difficulty engaging in activities quietly,
Blurts out answers
Your patient participates in binge eating/purging of food to avoid weight gain and fasting/excessive exercise and would most likely be diagnosed with this disorder
Bulimia Nervosa
Death of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra will eventually cause this condition
What is Parkinsons
Body doesn’t use insulin properly; loss of B cells and leads to insulin resistance
Type II Diabetes
Least responsive to Tx, Creates morbidity, Lack of motivation, Diminished emotional expression, Alogia, Anhedonia are all what types of symptoms for someone diagnosed with Schizophrenia
Decreased adaptive behavior skills and intellectual functioning before the age of 18 could result in this diagnosis
What is Intellectual Disability
This type of NCD is characterized by abnormal deposits of proteins left in the brain that impair neuron transmission and brain chemistry
Lewy Body Disease
Classified as thrombotic, embolic, or lacunar, this condition prevents blood circulation to the brain, causing tissue death.
Ischemic Stroke
Attaches to CD4+ T cells, impacting the body’s immune responses
HIV
Inherited RBC disorder, characterized by abnormal hemoglobin
What is Sickle Cell disease
Accelerated brain growth in the frontal/temporal lobes, significant volume increase between ages 2 and and excess neurons with tangled connections could be causes of this condition
What is Autism
This condition is a less intense mood and energy elevation; hypomania
What is BPD II
Theory, repeated nerve stimulation in the brain/SC produces abnormally high levels of neurochemicals, singling pain; heightened sensitivity to mild/nonnoxious stimuli leading to this
Fibromyalgia
This type of cancer typically spreads in an orderly, predictable pattern from one lymph node group to the next, usually starting in the upper body. (Be specific)
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
A patient diagnosed with Anxiety disorder might experience this when in open spaces or on public transportation
Agoraphobia
DMD caused by the absence or deficiency of what?
Dystrophin
This condition presents with a smaller amygdala, thalamus, nucleus accumbens, but larger ventricle volumes
What is Shizophrenia
Anterior cord syndrome typically results in these two things being unaffected
Light touch and proprioception
Severe obesity that causes labored or heavy breathing, resulting in decreased O2 in the brain and increased CO2 in the blood
Pickwickian Syndrome
YBOCS is the gold standard assessment to assess this human condition
Obsessive-compulsive disorder