CEREBRAL PALSY TYPES 🧠 Follow @nursewellversed for visual nursing education! Cerebral palsy is a disorder of movement, posture, or coordination caused by damage to the developing brain, often before or during birth. 🧠 3 Main Types of CP: 🔹 Spastic (Most common) * Caused by motor cortex damage * Stiff, jerky movements * May affect one or both sides * Muscle tightness underdeveloped limbs 🔹 Dyskinetic (aka Athetoid) * Caused by basal ganglia damage * Slow, writhing “worm-like” movements * Jerk

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