Parkinson's Disease
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- Created on: 10-02-16 09:26
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- Parkinson's Disease
- SLEEP
- Insomnia, nightmares, restless legs, parin when medication wears off. Can be caused by PD/ medication
- MOVEMENT
- BRADYKINESIA- slow and reduced range of movement. AKNESIA- delay initiating movement (freezing). RIGIDITY- facial & body muscles. TREMOR
- COGNITION
- DEMENTIA: symptoms-forgetfulness, confusion, difficulty concentrating. Memory problems interfere with ability to do everyday activities.
- MILD MEMORY PROBLEMS: also called mild cognitive impairment. Slowing down of thinking, difficulty with recall, planning, moving from one activity to another, doing tasks
- DEPRESSION
- Difficulty concentrating, low energy, tiredness loss of apetite. May experience because of PD.
- SLEEP
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