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OUTLINE •Objectives •Introduction •Epidemiology •Aetiology •Clinical features •Classification •Diagnosis (ICD 11) •Management •Conclusion •References INTRODUCTION Learning disability is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder, manifesting as significantly below average intellectual functioning and deficit in adaptive behaviour. This requires a highly comprehensive…
OUTLINE Introduction Epidemiology Aetiology Diagnosis Differential diagnosis Comorbidities Management Conclusion INTRODUCTION Autism spectrum disorder was first describe by Leo Kanner in 1943 Autism spectrum disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental syndrome characterize by impairment in 3 domains Social communication (verbal…
OUTLINE •Introduction •Types of memory •Processes of memory •Forgetting and retrieval •Disorders of memory •Tests of memory •Conclusion. INTRODUCTION/DEFINITION •Memory is the ability to encode, store, retain, and recall information and past experiences. •Psychological functions such as thinking, learning, and…
OUTLINE Definition Epidemiology Classification Pathogenesis Clinical features Investigations Diagnosis Complications Treatment DIABETES MELLITUS – Definition Group of metabolic disorders characterized by: ◦Hyperglycaemia due to ◦Deficiencies of Insulin action and/or secretion leading to ◦Disturbances in metabolism of: Carbohydrate Fat Protein Associated…
By Elizabeth Eguare The Director of Nursing Services Department in Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Uselu Benin City, Mr. Jeremiah E. Agbidi launched a book titled “Ward Administration and Management: the nurse clinician’s handbook,” on Wednesday 15th June, 2022. The occasion which…
OUTLINE ´OBJECTIVES ´INTRODUCTION ´EPIDERMIOLOGY ´ICD 10 DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA OF SCHIZOPHRENIA ´ICD 11 DIAGNOSTIC CRITRERIA OF SCHIZOPHRENIA ´CHANGES FROM ICD-10 TO ICD-11 ´CONCLUSION ´REFERENCES INTRODUCTION ´Schizophrenia is a disorder that is characterized by distortions of thinking, and perception and by an…
OUTLINE •OBJECTIVES •INTRODUCTION •NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF AROUSAL •IMPORTANCE OF AROUSAL •BALANCE OF AROUSAL •AROUSAL AND PERSONALITY •SLEEP GENERATING SYSTEMS IN THE BRAIN •SLEEP CYCLE •STAGES OF SLEEP •DISORDERS OF SLEEP •CONCLUSION •REFERENCES INTRODUCTION •Arousal is important in regulating consciousness, attention, alertness,…
