What Neurologic Disorder Can Cause a Walking Gait to Show

question 145

Multiple Choice

What neurologic disorder can cause a walking gait to show increased hip flexion, forward lean of the trunk, and shuffling steps?

• A)Hemiplegia
• B)Parkinsonism
• C)Multiple sclerosis
• D)Alzheimer's

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Past Oriented

A perspective or approach that places emphasis on traditions, history, and values from the past in decision making and lifestyle.

Retributivist

A philosophy of punishment where the focus is on the offender receiving a punishment proportional to the crime committed, based on the principle of just desert.

Utilitarian

A philosophical approach that emphasizes the greatest good for the greatest number of people as the primary consideration in decision making.

Future

The period of time that will come after the present, which has yet to occur and is unknown.