Physiotherapy Practice in Neurology II
Assignment Scenario 1: Mr. Ram, 60-year-old male experiencing severe weakness and mobility issues for last 12 months. As he has poor muscle control, he is unable to transfer out by himself and had not moved out of the house independently since he suffered. His first symptoms appeared five years ago, that was walking difficulty. He was eventually diagnosed with PD at the age 57. He immediately began Parkinson’s medications and had to increase dosages as his condition declined. At the time of his initial evaluation, his most pronounced symptoms were difficulty in balance, numbness in his arms and shuffling gait. He finds difficulties while doing gardening since he has slowness in his arm movements and rigidity. He takes more time to complete tasks and soon he gets fatigue. Eventually this makes him obviously less enthusiastic in day to day activities. He had also few episodes of falls at early morning few months ago. He could not effectively communicate and express his feeling in terms of facial expressions when he talks with his family; it limits his talk and chat with friends as well. Earlier to his impairments he has been involved in arranging community activities and recreational events in and around his village. So he needs to become independent in walking and active communication to involve as active volunteer to Organize such community activities. Physiotherapy Practice in Neurology II
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Assignment Scenario 1: Mr. Ram, 60-year-old male experiencing severe weakness and mobility issues for last 12 months. As he has poor muscle control, he is unable to transfer out by himself and had not moved out of the house independently since he suffered. His first symptoms appeared five years ago, that was walking difficulty. He was eventually diagnosed with PD at the age 57. He immediately began Parkinson’s medications and had to increase dosages as his condition declined. At the time of his initial evaluation, his most pronounced symptoms were difficulty in balance, numbness in his arms and shuffling gait. He finds difficulties while doing gardening since he has slowness in his arm movements and rigidity. He takes more time to complete tasks and soon he gets fatigue. Eventually this makes him obviously less enthusiastic in day to day activities. He had also few episodes of falls at early morning few months ago. He could not effectively communicate and express his feeling in terms of facial expressions when he talks with his family; it limits his talk and chat with friends as well. Earlier to his impairments he has been involved in arranging community activities and recreational events in and around his village. So he needs to become independent in walking and active communication to involve as active volunteer to Organize such community activities. Physiotherapy Practice in Neurology II