NEUROLOGY
HEMIPARESIS
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Pathologic fractures
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Osteoarthritis
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Calcification of long bones
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Low bone mass and osteoporosis
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Detailed explanation-1: -Conclusions: Post-polio patients are a high-risk group for fracture, and thus bone density assessment, review of falls risk and therapeutic intervention should be considered for all patients. Both osteopenia and OP are associated with increased fracture risk.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most patients with pure benzodiazepine overdose will usually only exhibit these mild CNS symptoms. Paradoxical reactions such as anxiety, delirium, combativeness, hallucinations, and aggression can also occur following benzodiazepine overdose.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pad the sides and head of the bed. Keep the skin meticulously clean. Encourage ambulation with assistance to maintain muscle tone. Secure the patient in bed or chair with padded protective devices making sure they are loosened frequently.