PARALYSIS

Hemiplegia affects .......

• one arm

• both arms and legs

• arms and legs on the same side

• legs

The ff. are causes of Bell's Palsy except?

• Lyme disease, a bacterial disease transmitted to humans by a tick bite

• Skull fracture or injury to the face

• Middle ear infection or other ear damage

• eating food high in potassium

Is a loss of facial movement due to nerve damage. Your facial muscles may appear to droop or become weak. It can happen on one or both sides of the face.

• Parkinson's Disease

• Bell's Palsy

• Ishemic Stroke

• Atherosclerosis

what type of paralysis is this?

• quadriplegia

• monoplegia

• tetraplegia

• paraplegia

Which of the ff. are signs and symptoms of Paralysis?

• All of the above

• Loss of function in a specific or widespread area of your body.

• Tingling or numbing sensation

• Difficult or impossible to control muscles in the affected body parts

Paralysis is a condition that is not _______. it may improve with proper treatment

Draw an image of a man showing monoplegia

The ff are signs and symptoms of facial paralysis. except?

• Altered sense of taste

• Slurred speech

• confusion

• pain behind the ear

The vast majority of people with Bell’s paralysis will fully recover on their own, with or without treatment.

• TRUE

• FALSE

which of the following can help patients with paralysis?

• Botox

• Wheelchair

• both A & B

• None of the above