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Cerebral Palsy

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  • What is the musculoskeletal reason for starting a child in a stander early
    Bone density development and or hip development
  • What level on the GMFCS would children that have to use an AD in most settings and assist to climb stairs
    Level III
  • Name one of the 2 scales that measure spasticity
    Tardieu or Modified Ashworth Scale
  • What should the treatment focus on when the child has ataxia or athetosis?
    Stability in weight bearing
  • A child with this type of CP will walk with a wide gait, lateral displacement, staggering
    Ataxic CP
  • Which primitive reflex if retained could affect the child from crawling and or walking
    STNR
  • Which type of CP is most likely to predispose the child to contractures?
    spastic
  • What is a dorsal rhizotomy?
    severing the dorsal roots
  • What is transient dyskinesia
    athetosis or chorea like movements
  • What sitting postures should be avoided with a child with CP
    w-sitting
  • This type of visual impairments is when the eyes move back and forth rapidly and often seen in children with ataxia
    Nystagmus
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