CP chart for lab practical

Question 1

What are the types of Cerebral Palsy?

Answer 1

Spastic
Ataxic
Athetoid (arms>legs)
Hypotonic

Question 2

Tone in each type of palsy?

Answer 2

hypotonic: decreased
Athetoic: fluctuates
Spastic: Increased
Ataxic: Slightly decreased.

Question 3

movement in spastic vs ataxic?

Answer 3

S: limited/small ranges
A:lock in midrange (trunk**)
AT: Excess/no mid range control/rarely in midline
H:Difficult against gravity.

Question 4

Righting and equillibrium reactions

Answer 4

S: limited
A:unreliable slow/overreact
AT: exaggerated/disorganized
H:minimal

Question 5

Mobility of spastic CP?

Answer 5

bunnyhop
legs IR/add
lordosis
kyphosis

Question 6

mobility of ataxic CP

Answer 6

crouched gait/decreased arm swing
no trunk rotation
fixates on object

Question 7

mobility of athetoid cp

Answer 7

bunny hop

high step gait/shuffling

Question 8

hypotonic cp mobility

Answer 8

walking with legs flexed/ER

flat feet.

Question 9

how to Treat Spastic CP?

ataxic?

Answer 9

slowed mvmt to dec tone. w/ wide variety

fast WS and move with rotation

Question 10

How to treat Athetoid CP

Answer 10

Graded mvmt.

work on midrange control/WS in small range

Question 11

How to treat Hypotonic CP?

Answer 11

Bounce + Jt. compression
to increase tone.

move AG