Stroke
6 months to a 1 year, although there are spontaneous cases.
How long does it take to recover from a stroke?
Damage to the hemisphere is not _____ ______.
What is language Dominant.
A patients output in typically non-fluent while maintaining good comprehension this type of aphasia is
What is Expressive
attention, memory, orientation, problem solving and reasoning.
What are the 5 skills inquired in formal tests
Posterior: Receptive
Anterior: Expressive
What 2 aphasia's and their sides can be at the result of a stroke?
Lack of awareness of patients own deficits.
Expressive has an __1___ lesion making it Broca's Aphasia and Receptive has a __2___ lesion connecting it to Wernicke's Area.
What is anterior (1) and posterior (2)
The 3 layers of non-nervous tissue protect the brain along the skull.
Dura mater: outer layer (anterior). Arachnoid: middle layer, Pia mater: most inner layer.
What is the 3 layers of Meninges and their functions?
In a CT scan, a hemorrhagic stroke shows up immediately because of the bleed, while an occlusive/ischemic stroke does not show up because the tissue takes a couple days to norcross.
What is the tell tale sign difference between Hemorrhagic stroke and an occlusive/ischemic stroke
Patients are able to locate items on the left when attention is cued to it.
What is Neglect?
What is neologisms?
TBI patients have damage to _____ _____ of the brain and ____ _______ from the movement of the brain.
What is the frontal lobe and global damage
Stroke symptoms effect the other side because
what is decussation?
Agnosia: difficulty recognizing objects and pictures despite adequate visual sensual ability. Visualspatial agnosia: topographical disorientation. Prosopagnosia: difficulty recognizing faces although has preserved object recognition.
What are types of TBI patients perception?
Speech is semantically empty in Receptive Aphasia and also _______ (errors in word and phonemic selections).
What is paraphasic?
Therapy for low level TBI patients is _____ _______ and includes their ___ ______.
What is coma stimulation and their 5 senses.
Blood flow to the heart is as to the aftermath of an Embolism
What is prior cardiac issues
Just like not all stroke victims has aphasia, not all people have_____ _______ _______.
What is Right Hemisphere Disorder?
All language modality of a patient is severely effected.
What is severe/mixed Aphasia?
The best carry over to real life.
What are metacognitive approaches?