neurological

• List the risk factors for cerebrovascular accidents and why?
• What cultures are at higher risk and why?
• Describe the 0 to 4+ scale for scoring deep tendon reflexes.
• What would you expect to find in a patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy?
• Share any experience you have encountered and elaborate.

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post must be at least 600 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style, 7 edition with support from at least two academic sources.
• You must respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts and supporting your opinion with a reference. Response posts must be at least 150 words. Your response (reply) posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response). Your post will include a salutation, response (150 words), and a reference.
• Quotes “…” cannot be used at a higher learning level for your assignments, so sentences need to be paraphrased and referenced.
• Acceptable references include scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions), journal articles, and books published in the last five years—no websites or videos to be referenced without prior approval.
• MATERIALS:
• Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)
  

  Read

  • Jarvis, C. (2019).
    • Chapters 22 & 23
  • Decrease Your Risk of Osteoporosis (Links to an external site.)
    Elsevier. (n.d.). Osteoporosis. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Clinical reference – Health promotion guide. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr…

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  Watch

  • Abdomen and Inguinal Area (Links to an external site.)
    Elsevier. (n.d.). Abdomen and inguinal area. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Videos – Assessment [Video]. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr…
    
  • Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Systems (Links to an external site.)
    Elsevier. (n.d.). Musculoskeletal and neurologic systems. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Videos – Assessment [Video]. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr…