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A disorder of the nervous system in which the patient experiences seizures is?
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What is rubber band extraction?
In dentistry, it is a technique of extraction of tooth in a patient with bleeding disorder.
What will happen to the other parts of the body if the nervous system got infected?
Nervous system is well protected from infection. But when infected, patient is serious and if not properly treated, he can die.
What happens if a patient experiences carbon monoxide inhalation?
In cases of carbon monoxide inhalation, the oxygen saturation can be falsely elevated.
What symptoms might the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system produce in a patient experiencing stress?
Blood will most definetly shoot out your anus. For sure.
Can eeg cause seizures?
A person could have a seizure while having an EEG, but that does not mean the EEG is the cause. The EEG is just recording the brain activity. During the course of an EEG a patient is exposed to different things to see what way the brain behaves, like getting the patient to breathe heavily or flashing lights at them.
What are symptoms of pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia?
the patient experiences asthma, pulmonary infiltrates, disorders of the peripheral nervous system, central nervous systems symptoms, and periarteritis nodosa.
How does tetnus disease affect the nervous system?
The patient comes to you with deadly smile on the face. This smile is called as risus sardonicus. A continuous smile on face should give you clue to the diagnosis. Shortly the patient starts to give classical seizures. The seizures are evoked by light or the sound also. If you are able to keep him alive for three weeks, he will recover. In this disease very minute amount of tetanus toxin is fixed in the nervous system.
What is a criticism of dissociative identity disorder?
Some experts believe that dissociative identity disorder is the patient's way of dissociating himself or herself from previous traumatic experiences. Others have proposed that dissociative identity disorder is caused or made worse by certain types of therapy.
Why are split brain operations done?
Split Surgeries are performed to rid a patient of epilepsy. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes chronic seizures. Epileptic seizures are caused by an amplification of abnormal brain activity bouncing back and forth between the two cerebral hemispheres. Separating the two hemispheres, by severing the corpus callosum, makes the seizures go away. The first patient who had a split brain surgery joked afterwards that he had a splitting headache.
Why ask a patient if they have a history of seizures?
Many medications and medical treatments can induce seizures or negitively affect those people with a history of seizures.
Would Critical Care Insurance cover the Epilepsy patient with uncontrollable seizures?
yes
What is the prognosis for patients with movement disorders?
The prognosis for a patient with a movement disorder depends on the specific disorder
What is it when you fall asleep within minutes standing or driving?
=Narcolepsy-==It is a sleep disorder. It is characterized by (EDS) excessive daytime sleepiness, where patient experiences intense fits of drowsiness and can fall into a deep sleep upon standing or driving...=
Is there a mental disorder where repetitive noises like beeping or something similar set off a patient?
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder which can cause repetitive noises to "set off" a patient.
What is a method by which a therapist and a patient probe for repressed experiences?
Psychotherapy.
You have started having seizures and this is all they are saying?
It can take a while to fully diagnose the cause of seizures. First it has to be established that they are happening, which appears to have been done, now they have to try and find out why. That will take tests, time and talking to the patient and others who have witnessed the seizures.
What do visual seizures consist of?
Auditory seizures affect the part of the brain that controls hearing and cause the patient to imagine voices, music, and other sounds.
