BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS AND SLEEP DISORDERS
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Course
NURSING
Institution
NURSING
BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF
MOVEMENT
DISORDERS AND
SLEEP DISORDERS
INTRODUCTION:
• Movement disorders are conditions that cause spasms, jerking or
shaking. They may reduce or slow movement and they can affect
activities such as writing or playing the piano etc.
There are generally three types ...
BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF
MOVEMENT
DISORDERS AND
SLEEP DISORDERS
, INTRODUCTION:
• Movement disorders are conditions that cause spasms, jerking or
shaking. They may reduce or slow movement and they can affect
activities such as writing or playing the piano etc.
There are generally three types of movement disorder;
• Excessive movement (hyperkinetic OR dyskinesia)
• characterized by unwanted and uncontrollable or poorly
controllable, involuntary movements
• Abnormally reduced intentional movement (hypo kinetic)
• Hypokinetic movement disorders involve decreased or slow
movement.
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, Hyperkinetic and hypokinetic
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, CAUSES:
• Genetic conditions
• Traumatic injury
• Nervous system disease
• Infections
• Medications side effects
• History of stroke, high blood pressure and diabetes may
increase your risk which increases with age.
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