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19 Cards in this Set
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Aphasia
Expressive |
Broca’s aphasia or non fluent aphasia
comprehension good |
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Aphasia
Receptive |
Wernicke’s aphasia or fluent aphasia
comprehension impaired, cannot follow commands |
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Dysarthria
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motor speech problems such as slurred speech due
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Dysphagia
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swallowing problems...may lead to drooling, aspiration
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Apraxia
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the inability to perform purposeful learned movements although there is no sensory or motor impairment
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Hemiparesis
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weakness on one side of body
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Homonymous hemianopsia
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the loss of the right or left half of the field of vision in both eyes
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Emotional lability
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especially with R lesion
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Cognitive dysfunction
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(impaired judgment, memory disorders, confabulation, disorientation, perseveration
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Agraphesthesia
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the inability to recognize symbols, letters or numbers traced on the skin
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Agraphia
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the inability to write due to a lesion
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Astereognosis
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the inability to recognize objects by sense of touch
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Dysdiadochokinesia
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the inability to perform rapidly alternating movements
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Dysmetria
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the inability to control the range of movement and the force of muscular activity
undershoot and/or overshoot |
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Dysphagia
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inability to swallow properly
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Hemiballism
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an involuntary and violent movement of a large body part
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Ideational apraxia
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The inability to execute a sequence of movements in an orderly fashion; although individual components of the IA are executed, the entire act remains uncompleted
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Ideomotor apraxia
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the inability to translate an idea into motion. Automatic movement may occur, however, a person cannot impose additional movement on command
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Perseveration
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the state of repeatedly performing the same segment of a task or repeatedly saying the same word/phrase without purpose
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