Online Medical Books for Apraxia

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APHASIA, APRAXIA, AND AGNOSIA
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)

... Is it intermittent? Episodic aphasia, apraxia, or agnosia would suggest epilepsy, transient ischemic attacks, migraine, or hypertensive encephalopathy. Is it acute or gradual in onset? Acute onset of aphasia, apraxia, or agnosia would ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ EXCERPTS »

Apraxia
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))

... Apraxia is the inability to perform purposeful movements in the absence of significant weakness, sensory loss, poor coordination, or lack of comprehension or motivation. This neurologic sign usually indicates a lesion in the cerebral hemisphere. Its onset, severity, and duration... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Apraxia
(Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)

... Apraxia is the inability to perform purposeful movements in the absence of significant weakness, sensory loss, poor coordination, or lack of comprehension or motivation. Apraxia usually indicates a lesion in the cerebral hemisphere. Its onset,... Assessment ... History ... Physical examination ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Medical causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Apraxia
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)

... Apraxia is the inability to perform purposeful movements in the absence of significant weakness, sensory loss, poor coordination, or lack of comprehension or motivation. This neurologic sign usually indicates a lesion in the cerebral hemisphere. Its onset... Emergency Actions ... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Verbal Communication Difficulty
(The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)

... Impairedverbal communication affects normal development, social relationships, andlearning in school. Basic components of verbal communicationare language, speech, and voice. On each well-child visit, a child'sability and skill in verbal communication... Principal Causes of Verbal Communication Difficulty ... Clinical Features and Diagnosis ... Diagnostic Approach ... Table 72.1. Indications of the Normal Sequence of Language Development ... Table 72.2. Clinical Indications of Suspected Abnormal Verbal Communication ... References ... READ EXCERPTS »

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