Wernicke's area

3 pictures. There is a target picture and two more pictures below it, the patient is supposed to point to the picture that best corresponds with the target picture. There are 52 items and it can be administered to patients ages 20-90 (Klein & Buchanan, 2009). The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination- third edition (BDAE-3) has been used to elicit samples from patients with aphasia that assess narrative speech and other subtests (Powell, 2006). The Western Aphasia Battery- Revised (WAB-R) is composed of several subtests that access language performance areas, which includes spontaneous speech, fluency, comprehension, naming, and repetition. This examination can classify the aphasia type based on the combination of these features (Kertesz & Harciarek, 2014). The Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) is a screening instrument used on patients with different types of aphasia. It is composed of 11 questions and it evaluates 6 areas of cognitive function which include, following verbal and written commands, attention, orientation, immediate recall, short-term recall, and language (Khachiyants & Kye, 2012). The Northwestern…

Aphasia is a complex and diverse phenomenon. It has two main categorize: Wernicke’s Aphasia and Broca’s Aphasia. Wernicke’s Aphaisa symptoms are where you have a sever impairment of the ability to understand written or spoken words. Also you have fluent, but meaning, speech. Wernicke is known as fluent and sensory aphasia because they can form grammatically correct sentences, but their utterances mean nothing. Broca Aphasia is known as expressive aphasia. It allows the patient to be able to…

Tremco, a commercial sealant and waterproofing company, was contacted on 7/27/17 for information regarding the issues observed. The sales representative, Liz Bailey, stated that the issues observed with the existing traffic system are consistent with urethane based traffic coatings. These traffic coatings are inexpensive to apply, but only have about a 5 year life expectancy. This can be further reduced in high traffic, high temperature, and high UV areas. Tremco recommended the use of a…

Facility/Enterprise Description: This Risk Management Plan is being developed for the Mill Creek Campground. Located in Northern Michigan, the campground sits on just over two hundred acres of land. Its northern and eastern border is Lake Huron. There are three main areas of the campground- Office, Store, and Outside. The Office contains nine phones and seven windows. Anyone interested in camping at the park is served by the office. Office employees work the windows and phones daily from May…

closely with Texas A & M University to keep and maintain the ranches thriving. They recently participated in The Texas Livestock Early Warning System. The participation in this system helped get the data that will now impact how other ranching areas in the state operate in times of drought and population reduction. Irion county has a few notable historical sites and historic event that occurred at each of them. In 1858 Camp Charlotte was created as a military camp and frontier post. It…

the students with different learning tools and stimuli in an area that does not feel overcrowded or cluttered. Children should be provided with an environment that is not over crowded with too many students and not enough resources- something that can be difficult in certain school systems. Overall the indoor environment for learning is one of the most important aspects of a child’s educational experience. The class observed in this paper was located in Elon Elementary School. It was a class for…

Dziadzio, Smith, Chandler, and Castleberry (2016) did a research on how the location of the gopher nest could affect its survival. They found that nests that were away from the burrow in sandy areas survived more than the ones in burrow aprons. They also learned that the nests that were in places that burned up during the research had a very low survival (Dziadzio et al., 2016). Many research studies are being done to find ways to change the environment to help prevent the extinction of the…

Job Notes: On May 23, 2017 I went to 6805 Club Ridge #222 because of a compliant of the air unit not working. Ms. Catherine Jones is the tenant at this unit. She complained that I was late for my appointment (10 min.) that we made and the air unit was not working property. My investigation showed that the unit was working, but the environment/ temperature in the apartment was warm. It appeared that the air unit was not cooling property considering the reading of my device was showing 76 & 77…

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McNabs and Lawlor Island’s collectively measure at approximately 430 ha. There are several drainage channels on the island. These channels flow into Ives Cove, Finlays Cove, McNabs Cove, Wreck Cove, Timmins Cove, Cullition Point, and McNabs Pond. The channels are fed by gullies at higher elevations. Lawlor Island contains no major drainage channels because of the lack of gullies or depression zones on its surface. The Wolfville soils on the island provide good drainage, the riparian areas…