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Medical
history : |
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He
was born in a normal delivery but he had brain fever soon
after his birth. He gets ‘fits’ often. So he became
mentally retarded. |
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Training
given at 'Nesam' : |
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Muscular
exercises : |
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He
is given physio-therapy exercises to prevent stiffness in
his limbs, joints and muscles. Stretching exercises are given. |
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Speech
therapy : |
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Special
individual attention is given to him so as to communicate
his urge to urinate or desiccate. Activities of daily life
: Efforts are taken to say ‘yes’ or ‘No’
for taking to the toilet. He is made to stand on his feet
for 30 minutes daily. |
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Educational
training : |
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Hand,
leg co-ordination is being taught. He is taught to differentiate
between hot and cold things, liquid and solid things and soft
and hard objects. He is shown different things and pictures
to identify colors. He is made to recognize the sounds of
animals and birds. Now he is not attracted towards those sounds. |
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Current
status : |
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He
is disabled. He is fully dependant on his parents to do his
daily activities. He needs support for walking. He is not
able to convey his needs. |
