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25 Cards in this Set
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What are the two types of Ischemic Strokes?
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Thrombosis and Embolism
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What are they types of hemorragic strokes?
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Intra-cerebral and Extra cerebral
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Which type of stroke has a poorer speech-language prognosis but a better life expectancy?
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Ischemic
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Which type of stroke has a better speech-language prognosis but a poor life expectancy?
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Hemorragic
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What is a transient ischmic attack?
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A mini stroke that usually lasts no more than 24 hours
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What is an Infarction?
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area of cell death
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What is an embolism?
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an arterial disease in which a traveling fragment or arterial debris blocks an artery, when the lumen of the artery becomes too narrow for the embolus to pass
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What is an aneurysm ?
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a balloon-like swelling of a weak and thin portion of an artery that may eventually rupture.
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What are 3 types of extracerebral hemorrhage
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Subarachnoid, Subdural, and Epidural.
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What are the two types of aphasia?
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Fluent and Nonfluent
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What is the most severe type of aphasia?
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Global
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as nonfluent, good comprehension, poor repetition?
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Broca's
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as nonfluent, more comprehension, and good repetition?
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TMA
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as nonfluent, less comprehension, and poor repetition?
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Global
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as nonfluent, less comprehension and good repetition?
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Isolation
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as fluent, less comprehension and good repetition?
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TSA
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as fluent, less comprehension and poor repetition?
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Wernicke's
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as fluent, more comprehension and poor repetition?
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Conduction
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Which type of aphasia is characterized as fluent, more comprehension and good repetition?
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Anomic
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What is anomia?
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Difficulty finding words?
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Name three standardized assessments for aphasia?
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1 Western Aphasia Battery
2 Aphasia Diagnostic Profiles 3 Boston Assessment of Severe Aphasia 4 Minnesota Test for the Differential Diagnosis of Aphasia |
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What are common characteristics of right hemisphere dysfunction?
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-confabulation
-perseveration -diff. remaining on topic -denial of deficits -neglect |
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What are compensatory strategies for memory?
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-Memory Notebook/Calendar
-Reminders - notes -Alarms ( i.e.phone alarms) -Rhymes -Linking -Associations |
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What are examples of linguistic deficits?
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Word finding - (mild)
word fluency confrontation naming (high level) Auditory comprehension (mild) complex material discourse level |
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What are some examples of nonlinguistic deficits?
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Attention
hemispatial neglect decreased arousal general attentional deficits (sustained attention, alternating attention, divided attention) Visuospatial deficits figure ground, figure integration, figure completion mental rotation object recognition (agnosia) impairments of spatial organization and interpretation Memory |
