HI GUYS!!!!!!! is me. AGAIN! i have a question about a patient...

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Hi guys, im sorry to be asking AGAIN! but i have a question, im doing my data base and i would like to know if there is any medical term to describe when a patient had a stroke, my patient had a stroke and all 4 extremities were affected patient is unable to walk or move. i dont know what is it called after they have a stroke and have paralysis in legs, is there another word or how can i write it!

thanks u guys soo MUCH!

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Post CVA Paraplegia

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thank youu soo much!

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Fubar.

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Fubar.

*sputter*

It hurts to blow coke out the nose.........

Coca-cola, guys!

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Specializes in Med-Surg, Wound Care.

I believe that would be quadriplegia.

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Specializes in Photolab technician.

Post CVA quadriplegia would be correct.

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Specializes in Orthopedics, Med/surg.

I would have to agree with the rest of the bunch, post CVA quadrapalegic

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Specializes in jack of all trades, master of none.

Quad = 4

Daaaaang!!!!!

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?did patient have a pontine CVA?

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thank you guys you are all very smart! ahhh!!!!!! I WISH TO GET THERE ONE DAY

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