Subjective - Patient History, Problems, Complaints - Impairments Flashcards
1
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aphasia
A
inability to speak
2
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ataxia
A
lack of coordination
3
Q
catatonia
A
condition characterized by reduced muscle tone
4
Q
delerium
A
brief loss of mental function
5
Q
dementia
A
loss/decline in mental function
6
Q
dyskinesia
A
difficulty moving
7
Q
dyslexia
A
difficulty reading
8
Q
dysphasia
A
difficulty speaking
9
Q
dystonia
A
condition characterized by involuntary muscle movements
10
Q
insomnia
A
inability to sleep
11
Q
myoclonus
A
muscle twitching
12
Q
myospasm
A
involuntary muscle contraction
13
Q
neurasthenia
A
nerve weakness
14
Q
somnambulism
A
sleep walking
