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laurencescou

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The child with cerebral palsy who exhibits slow writhing movements that increase during periods of emotional stress is showing the characteristics of __________ cerebral palsy.
 
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Question 2

Which of the following is not true about sleepwalking?
 
  1. Sleepwalking occurs in REM sleep.
   2. Sleepwalking tends to run in families.
   3. When sleepwalking, a child looks awake and his/her eyes are open.
   4. Sleepwalking is most common between the ages of 4 and 8.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Athetoid
The athetoid or dyskinetic type of cerebral palsy exhibits slow writhing movements that increase during periods of emotional stress.

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1. Sleepwalking occurs in non-REM sleep.
2. Sleepwalking does run in families.
3. The child's eyes may be open and appear awake, or they may be closed during sleepwalking.
4. This range is the most common for sleepwalking.


laurencescou

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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