This complication can occur during the surgery and one or more nerves can be affected. When nerves become damaged, they can cause a decrease in the patient's sensation and ability to move. If an autonomic nerve is damaged, it can cause lung or heart problems or, in severe cases, death. Paralysis Spinal-cord surgery is a very delicate procedure and a surgery-related injury or infection can lead to paralysis. This complication of spinal cord surgery is rare, but possible.
As dementia affects a person's mental abilities, they may find planning and organizing difficult. Being independent may also become a problem. A person with dementia will therefore usually need help from friends or relatives, including help with decision making. Most types of dementia can't be cured, but if it is detected early there are ways to slow it down and maintain mental function. Dementia is a collection of symptoms including memory loss, personality change, and impaired intellectual functions resulting from disease or trauma to the brain.
Back and neck getting up from problems, accidents or injury leading to long term disability, arthritis and any other condition affecting the joints, amputation, fibromyalgia, multi sclerosis, partial or total paralysis, cerebral palsy and head injury. Other conditions such as respiratory and cardiac diseases, epilepsy, diabetes, cancer can all have an impact on co-ordination, dexterity, strength, speed and stamina. Also when people grow older they have difficulty with mobility 1.3 People may have difficulty in moving around because of their age or health, some people may not want to be mobile as it causes them pain and discomfort, sometimes lack of mobility can cause other problems. Example chest infections, urine infections, swollen feet and ankles, loss of independence, deep vein thrombosis, depression. 1.4 People should be encouraged to do every day activities if they are able ie getting up from bed and walking to the bathroom, getting washed and dressed, going up and down stairs, going out for walks, they will be keeping their joints supple and are less likely to rely on other.
Whatever mobility means to you, it is important that you check with people what mobility means for them. 1.2 explain how different health conditions may affect and be affected by mobility There are many conditions that can affect a persons mobility as they because older and the joints of the body because worn. Not all mobility problems are caused by age; some people are born with health conditions that can affect their mobility. Mobility may also be affected following an accident or illness. Some people develop conditions that affect the muscles and ligaments connecting to bones, so they cannot move around easily.
A Prion is an infectious agent that can cause damage to the structure of the brain or other neural tissue. People with Parkinson’s Disease can develop dementia, but generally it can be caused by dementia with Lewy Bodies or Alzheimer’s. Many diseases and disorders have causes, such as a virus can cause chicken pox. Some chronic disorders have unknown or uncertain causes though. Doctors and scientists therefore, look for risk factors that might lead to the development of the disorder.
If the mother smokes, takes drugs, becomes ill or suffers from stress this can result in premature birth and health problems for the baby such as -: low birth weight, undeveloped organs, problems with sight and hearing which will result in the delay their development. Perinatal – this is the actual time of birth. Babies born before 37 weeks are called premature babies. They may need intensive care which will affect the development. Ex: Lack of oxygen during birth will affect the development of the baby.
It may also be used for other purposes not listed. Accutane can cause severe, life-threatening birth defects. Before taking Accutane tell your doctor if you have; Personal or family history
There are many different kinds of life factors that effects. Life factor Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition in which the lungs and digestive system become clogged with thick sticky mucus. This is caused by a defective gene, so this means that there i9s a one in four chance that their child will be born with cystic fibrosis. People with cystic fibrosis may have problems absorbing nourishment from food and they may also suffer from respiratory and chest infections as in the past, children with cystic fibrosis often had very short life expectancy, but now having modern medical treatments it has succeeded in extending it. If Sir Bruce Forsyth has cystic fibrosis it will: Physically Intellectually he will miss out on school Emotionally
Impact of acquired brain injury on individuals Common causes of an acquired brain injury include accidents (Motor Vehicle, crashes falls sporting) assault, stroke lack of oxygen to the brain and degenerative independent functioning. Individuals with ABI may experience a combination of difficulties with communication thinking ,physical functioning and control of their emotions and /or behaviour they may also experience changes to their memory function ability to concentrate ,plan and solve problems the person may tire easily lack motivation become self-centred and have reduce tolerance to stress. The outcomes and effects of ABI are different for each person and often depend on the cause, nature and severity of the injury. Some effects of
Disorders From Mom and Dad Genetic disorders are disorders caused by a mutation in genes. Some genetic orders are caused by errors during meiosis. Examples include Downs Syndrome and Turner Syndrome. Inheriting defective genes from the parents can also cause genetic disorders. An example of an inherited genetic disease is Huntington’s disease.