Post-Stroke Pain Flashcards
1
Q
What is often a post stroke CNS pain causer?
A
neuropathy
2
Q
What is a common PNS pain causer post CVA?
A
CRPS
3
Q
CRPS is more likely to occur if what part of the brain is affected?
A
parietal
4
Q
Which side of the brain is most commonly associated with CRPS when affected?
A
R
5
Q
What are sign and symptoms of CRPS?
A
pain, edema, vasomotor changes
6
Q
What is the difference between typeI and typeII CRPS?
A
typeI has no definable N lesion
7
Q
In what stage of CRPS does atrophy of Mm and skin occur?
A
stage 2
8
Q
In what stage of CRPS does fractures and frozen shoulder occur?
A
stage 3
9
Q
What are treatments for CRPS?
A
preventative ROM
mirror and motor imagery
mental practice
aerobic exercise
desensitization
gradual weight bearing
10
Q
How long post stroke before pt starts experiencing pain?
A
2-3 months
