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What does quadriplegia mean?

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Noun
  1. paralysis from the neck down
  2. paralysis of all four limbs
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Loss as used above with reference to quadriplegia, paraplegia and hemiplegia means the complete and irreversible paralysis of such limbs.
We are talking here about brain damage, quadriplegia and paraplegia, mental illness and loss of limbs, eyesight, hearing and sexual function.
A generalized asymmetric tetraplegia or quadriplegia was the most common weakness pattern, followed by monoplegia.
Two male respondents, 1 with paraplegia and 1 with quadriplegia, verbalized self-responsibility for the PU as well.
What is the dignity of someone with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis or quadriplegia resulting from spinal injury?
Example: Explain self-care needs with the caregiver of a client with quadriplegia.

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