Convulsions
Convulsions A convulsion is a series of involuntary violent contractions of voluntary muscles. Causes Neurological • Epilepsy • Febrile convulsions Traumatic • Head injuries Metabolic • Hypoxia • Glucose • Electrolyte abnormalities, e.g. calcium, sodium • Uraemia…
Constipation
Constipation Constipation is a common complaint that results from decreased frequency of abnormally firm motions for a particular patient. It must be related to the patient’s normal bowel habit. Acute…