PD
PD
PD
Parkinson’s
Disease
Presented By:
Puja Gupta
Roll No. 133012
B.Sc. Nursing 3rd Year,
7th batch
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Introduction (2/1)
Definition:
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a slowly
progressive neurologic movement
disorder that eventually leads to
disability.
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Introduction (2/2)
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Epidemiology
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Causes (1/2)
The exact cause of Parkinson’s
disease is idiopathic.
Scientists’ says that
It is probably due to a combination of
both Genetic and Environmental
factors.
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Causes (2/2)
Risk factors:
Age
Gender
Family History
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Clinical Manifestations
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Hypokinesia
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Mask like appearance
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Cognitive Impairment
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Constipation
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Small Handwriting
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Complications
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Complications
1. Swallowing problems
2. Impact on emotions
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Diagnostic Investigations
1. Medical History
2. Neurological Exam
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Summary: Mcqs (3/1)
1. Parkinson’s disease is
a. Progressive disorder
b. Non-progressive disorder
c. Musculoskeletal disorder
d. Cardiovascular disorder
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Mcqs (3/2)
b. Environmental factors
c. Both a and b
a. Unintentional Tremor
b. Muscle rigidity
c. Bradykinesia
d. Vision problems
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Assignment
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References (4/1)
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References (4/2)
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References (4/3)
3) Helika Shrestha, Polina Paudyal, Sarita
Giri. A textbook of Medical Surgical
Nursing 1 and 2, Fourth edition, Heritage
publishers and distributors Pvt. Ltd.
Bhotahity, Kathmandu, Nepal. 2076 B.S.
Page no. 681 to 686.
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References (4/4)
4) https://www.google.com/search?q=si
gn+and+symptoms+of+parkinsons+
disease
. (Retrieved on 22nd April 2021)
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