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    OUR LADY OF FATIMA

    U COLLEGE
    N I VOFEPHYSICAL
    R S THERAPY
    I T Y
    Valenzuela • Quezon City • Antipolo

    Pampanga • Nueva Ecija

    NEUROLOGIC CONDITIONS

    Name: CRUZ, JOHANN SEBASTIAN I. Year & Sec: PT4Y1-2 Date of Submission: 11/20/2018

    Learning Objectives: • Review the signs and symptoms of the conditions given

    • Identify the symptoms and prescribe an assessment and treatment to measure and treat the symptoms given

    INSTRUCTION:

    1. Give 3 symptoms for each condition.

    2. Do not repeat any symptoms for all conditions.

    3. Align the symptoms you determined for the condition and align an assessment, physical agent and exercise that will best measure and treat the symptoms you listed.

    CONDITION SYMPTOMS ASSESSMENT PHYSICAL AGENT EXERCISE

    Cerebrovascular disease Example:

    Spasticity Modified Ashworth Scale Inhibition using cryotherapy Contract relax

    1. Flaccidity 1. Modified Ashworth Scale 1. Neuromuscular Electrical 1. Neurodevelopmental


    Stimulation treatment and
    Brunnstrom approach

    2. Impaired balance and 2. Tinetti POMA:


    coordination Performance Oriented 2. Functional Electrical
    Mobility Assessment Stimulation 2. Anticipatory control,
    and Star Excursion static and dynamic
    Balance Test balance training
    OUR LADY OF FATIMA
    U COLLEGE
    N I VOFEPHYSICAL
    R S THERAPY
    I T Y
    Valenzuela • Quezon City • Antipolo

    Pampanga • Nueva Ecija

    3. Impaired Gait and


    locomotion
    3. Functional Electrical
    Stimulation
    3. Observational Gait 3. Parallel Bar training
    Analysis

    Spinal Cord Injury 1. Sensory Impairment 1. ASIA Scale 1. Electrical Muscle 1. Strengthening/Resistance
    Stimulation training

    2. Motor Impairment 2. ASIA Scale


    2. Neuromuscular Electrical 2. Arm Ergonometry
    Stimulation

    3. Impaired breathing 3. Breath sounds assessment


    3. Passive breathing
    3. Bronchodilator therapy exercises, Respiratory
    muscle training and bed
    mobility

    Peripheral Nerve Injury 1. Pain 1. Visual Analogue Scale 1. Transcutaneous 1. Hold-relax


    Electrical Nerve
    Stimulation

    2. Atrophy 2. Muscle bulk 2. Light- moderate


    measurement Resistance training
    2. Ultrasound
    3. Limitation of motion
    3. Goniometry (Range of 3. ROM exercises (PROM
    motion assessment) 3. Functional Electrical and AROM)
    OUR LADY OF FATIMA
    U COLLEGE
    N I VOFEPHYSICAL
    R S THERAPY
    I T Y
    Valenzuela • Quezon City • Antipolo

    Pampanga • Nueva Ecija

    Stimulation

    Parkinson’s Disease 1. Postural instability 1. Postural Analysis 1. Neuromuscular Electrical 1. Functional training and
    Stimulation AROM exercises

    2. Bradykinesia 2. Unified Parkinson's


    Disease Rating Scale 2. Functional Electrical 2. Functional training
    Stimulation

    3. Rigidity
    3. Modified Ashworth Scale 3. Contract-Relax
    3. Cryotherapy

    Progressive Muscular Dystrophy 1. Lordotic posture 1. Postural Assessment 1. Traction and Electrical 1. Klapp’s exercises
    Muscle Stimulation

    2. Scoliosis 2. Postural Assessment and 2. Stretching exercises


    Lumbosacral Angle 2. Traction and Electrical
    Muscle Stimulation

    3. Muscle weakness 3. Hold-relax/ Contract-relax


    3. Manual Muscle Test
    3. Electromyographic
    Feedback

    Bell’s Palsy 1. Ipsilateral Facial 1. Facial Muscle Testing 1. Electrical Muscle 1. Mime Therapy and
    weakness Stimulation using Facial Effleurage
    OUR LADY OF FATIMA
    U COLLEGE
    N I VOFEPHYSICAL
    R S THERAPY
    I T Y
    Valenzuela • Quezon City • Antipolo

    Pampanga • Nueva Ecija

    probe

    2. Mime Therapy and Effleurage

    2. Facial Asymmetry 2. House-Brackmann Scale 2. Neuromuscular Electrical


    Stimulation

    3. Effleurage

    3. Ptotic Eyelid 3. Ice Test


    3. Electrical Muscle Stimulation
    using facial probe

    Cerebral Palsy 1. Poor head control 1. Developmental milestone 1. Tilt table 1. Combination of Isotonics
    and Rood’s technique

    2. Contractures 2. Goniometry (ROM 2. Neuromuscular Electrical


    Assessment) Stimulation 2. Positioning and Splinting

    3. Hip Abductor weakness


    3. Manual Muscle Test 3. Neuromuscular 3. Resistance Exercise
    Electrical Stimulation

    Spina Bifida 1. Back Pain 1. Postural Assessment 1. Hot Moist Pack and 1. McKenzie Extension
    Transcutaneous exercise
    Electrical Nerve
    Stimulation
    OUR LADY OF FATIMA
    U COLLEGE
    N I VOFEPHYSICAL
    R S THERAPY
    I T Y
    Valenzuela • Quezon City • Antipolo

    Pampanga • Nueva Ecija

    2. Acquired Hip Dysplasia 2. Telescoping sign

    2. Electrical Muscle Stimulation 2. ROM exercises

    3. Kyphotic posture 3. Postural Assessment

    3. Electrical Muscle Stimulation 3. Stretching Exercises and


    and Tilt table Bracing

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