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Created on: 14-12-16 17:15

1 in 50 children have..

Diabetes

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Diabetes- What moves glucose from the blood stream into cells where it is broken down to produce energy?

Insulin

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If there is not enough insulin it will result in...

High levels of glucose accumulating in the blood being excreted in the urine.

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Hunger, sweating, pallor, shaking and loss of concentration are symptoms of...

Hypoglycaemic Reaction

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What has high glucose levels, a greater need to pass urine and drink, tiredness and weigh loss?

Hypoglycaemia

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1 in 200 children have...

Epilepsy

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How many stages does a generalised seizure have?

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The hild’s body becomes stiff and s/he falls to the floor, loosing consciousness. Child may be incontinent is what stage of a generalise seizure?

Tonic or spasm stage

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When the child starts to twitch it is part of what stage of generalised seizure?

The clonic phase

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What stage is it when the the child is sleepy after the seizure?

The post-convulsive stage

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What is caused by damages to the growing brain?

Cerebal palsy

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1 in 400 children have

Cerebral palsy

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What type of cerebral palsy is when the muscles are weak and stiff (hypertonia), especially if moving them rapidly?

******* cerebral palsy

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What type of cerebral palsy is when muscle tone (the unconscious ability to contract or relax muscles) varies between stiffness and floppiness (hypotonia), causing random and uncontrolled body movements (choreo-athetoid cerebral palsy).

Dyskinetic cerebral palsy

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What type of cerebral palsy is when a person has balance and co-ordination problems, resulting in jerky and clumsy movements; they may also experience tremors (involuntary shaking) in their hands?

Ataxic cerebral palsy

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What type of cerebral palsy is when a person has features of more than one of the types mentioned above.

Mixed cerebral palsy

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