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Home Care for Parkinson’s Disease (1) 巴金森氏病居家照顧(1)
2023/11/20Make it clearly to patients that Parkinson’s Disease is not a shameful disease. This will reduce the uneasiness for the patients.
Early Symptoms of Dementia 失智症早期症狀
2023/11/20The early symptoms of dementia vary in individuals, but usually start with deterioration of short term memory and being forgetful.
Delirium, Illusion, Auditory Hallucination, Changes of Consciousness 譫妄、幻覺、幻聽、意識改變
2023/11/20The symptoms of delirium syndrome include illusions, lethargy, and changes of consciousness.
Color-Coded Carotid Artery and Transcranial Sonography 彩色頸動脈及穿顱超音波檢查須知
2023/11/20Carotid artery and transcranial sonography is a non-invasive examination to evaluate the function of the carotid and vertebral artery system in the neck and their main branches supplying the brain.
Lumbar Puncture 腰椎穿刺術
2023/11/20For diagnosis: Extract cerebrospinal fluid for various laboratory tests for diagnosis of diseases such as infectious disease of the central nervous system (CNS), inflammatory CNS disorders (such as multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, paraneoplastic syndrome), unexplained seizure disorders, and conditions causing rapid cognitive decline, etc.
Neuropsychological Test 神經心理檢查須知
2023/11/20Brain injuries usually cause changes on intelligence, emotion, and behaviors. Neuropsychological test is to evaluate cognitive functions through interviews with questionnaires or tests, which are particularly meaningful for cases of dementia, stroke, encephalitis, and traumatic brain injury.
Total Knee Replacement Guidebook 人工膝關節置換術衛教手冊
2023/11/14When your knees are aching and stiff, it will restrict you from engaging in daily activities. If the medicinal treatment fails and you could not even walk, you will need to discus with the orthopedic surgeon for artificial knee joint replacement.
Artificial Hip Joint Replacement Guidebook 人工髖關節置換術衛教手冊
2023/11/14When your hip joint is aching and stiff, it will restrict you from engaging in daily activities. If the medicinal treatment fails and you could not even walk, you will need to discus with the orthopedic surgeon for artificial hip joint replacement.
3-Minute Step Test 三分鐘登階測試
2023/11/8The 3-minute step test can check on your cardio-pulmonary function, including exercise endurance, cardiorespiratory endurance, and cardiovascular function.
6-Minute Walk Test 六分鐘行走測試
2023/11/8The 6-minute walk test can check on your cardio-pulmonary function, including exercise endurance, cardiorespiratory endurance, and cardiovascular function.