Search results with tag "Spasticity"
Botulinum Toxin Injections to help Manage Spasticity
www.thh.nhs.ukThe injection may be conducted with ultrasound guidance or an EMG (electromyography) machine. These machines help the clinician locate the muscle and identify the level of activity within it. Are there any alternatives? Botulinum toxin is normally recommended as it is the most appropriate approach to focal areas of spasticity.
Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Patients with ...
www.rqia.org.ukPhysiotherapy bed exercises 3.5. Pain control 3.6. Respiratory care 3.7. Prevention of contractures and / or spasticity control 3.8. Swelling / DVT management and prevention 3.9. Pressure ulcer prevention and skin care 3.10. Self-care in bed 3.10.1. Washing and dressing 3.10.2. Feeding 3.11 Leisure in bed 28-29 29 29-30 30-31 31-32 32-33 33-34 ...
Cerebral Palsy Integrated Pathway Scotland (CPIPS)
apcp.csp.org.ukAfter the Liverpool consensus meeting in 2010 on the management of the hip in children with cerebral palsy (CP) a group of clinicians met later that year to discuss the possibility of introducing a hip ... then held with Physiotherapy representatives from all board areas in Scotland and non-nhs providers. ... Spasticity reducing treatments ...
2. Qualitative and Quantitative Composition 3 ...
www.medsafe.govt.nzPage 3 of 11 of seizure control and EEG changes, and may precipitate convulsions. In patients with epilepsy and muscle spasticity, baclofen can be used under appropriate supervision, provided adequate