Caregivers’ Awareness Regarding Hemiplegia among Adult
Mohamed Ibrahim Tony;
Abstract
Hemiplegiaisparalysisofeithertheleftorrightsideofthebodyaccompaniedwithlossoffunction,poorbalance,speechdeficitthatmightresultfrominjurytothemotorcentersofthebraineitherduetoischemiaorhemorrhage(Kusaka, et al., 2014).
Hemiplegiaisaconditionwhereaverticalhalfofapatient'sbodyisweaknessorparalysisoccurringonthedominantsideofthebody,andpoorcoordinationresultingfromthenewrelianceonthedominationmaymakeeatingdifficultandunpleasant(ShindeandAnjum,2014).Hemiplegiaisamoresevereformofhemiparesis'whereinonehalfofthebodyisonlyweakened.Itisalsoverydifferentfromtheconditionsofparaplegia&quadriplegia,whicharecommonlyconfusedwithhemiplegia.Paraplegiaisparalysisinbothlegs,belowthewaist.Quadriplegiaisparalysisbelowtheneckandisalsousuallytheresultofaspinalcordinjury(Dimond, et al., 2013).
ThenursingrolesinhomehealthcareHHCaretherolesofclinicianthatprovidedirectcaretotheclientsandfamilies,whichincl
Hemiplegiaisaconditionwhereaverticalhalfofapatient'sbodyisweaknessorparalysisoccurringonthedominantsideofthebody,andpoorcoordinationresultingfromthenewrelianceonthedominationmaymakeeatingdifficultandunpleasant(ShindeandAnjum,2014).Hemiplegiaisamoresevereformofhemiparesis'whereinonehalfofthebodyisonlyweakened.Itisalsoverydifferentfromtheconditionsofparaplegia&quadriplegia,whicharecommonlyconfusedwithhemiplegia.Paraplegiaisparalysisinbothlegs,belowthewaist.Quadriplegiaisparalysisbelowtheneckandisalsousuallytheresultofaspinalcordinjury(Dimond, et al., 2013).
ThenursingrolesinhomehealthcareHHCaretherolesofclinicianthatprovidedirectcaretotheclientsandfamilies,whichincl
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| Title | Caregivers’ Awareness Regarding Hemiplegia among Adult | Other Titles | وعي مقدمي الرعاية للبالغين المصابين بالشلل النصفى | Authors | Mohamed Ibrahim Tony | Issue Date | 2018 |
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