Neuro Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
How may OT treat ALS?
A
AROM/PROM, positioning, AE, AAC, caregiver ed, EC
2
Q
What is OT role in plateau phase of GBS?
A
stabilize trunk, positioning, PROM, adaptations for comfort
3
Q
What is OT role in recovery phase of GBS?
A
mobile arm support, FM/GM, ADL, EC
4
Q
What are some treatments for patients with MG?
A
endurance and muscle strength
food consistency, education of EC/work simplification, family
5
Q
What is MG?
A
autoimmune disease causing muscle weakness.
6
Q
what are some common symptoms of MG?
A
eye movement, difficulty chewing/talking, and difficulty moving arms
