8 PACI LACI TACI POCI Flashcards
Where is a PACI?
cortex and adjacent White matter
What causes a PACI?
emboli from the heart or neck
What is a PACI chance of death?
5%
What is the consciousness of a PACI?
conscious
What is the cognitive impairment of a PACI?
+++
What is the cognitive impairment of a PACI in the dominant hemi?
aphasia
What is the cognitive impairment of a PACI in the non-dominant hemi?
neglect
What is the sensory damage in a PACI?
+++ Contra
F=A but not L
What is the motor impairment in a PACI?
+++ hemiparesis contra
F=A but not L
Is motor and sensory damage in a PACI equal?
Yes
What is the visual field problem in a PACI?
+++ contra
What is a CN 3,4,6 problem in a PACI
+++ eyes deviate toward lesion
What is a CN 8-12 problem in a PACI?
normal
What is articulation like in a PACI?
+ but not common
What is the cerebellum like in a PACI?
Normal
Where is a LACI?
deep hemispheric structure
What causes a LACI?
small vessel disease
What is the likelihood of death in a LACI?
less than 1
What is the consciousness like in the LACI?
conscious
What is the cognition damage in a LACI?
+
What is the sensory defect in a LACI?
+++ Contra
F=A=L
What is the motor defect in a LACI?
Hemiparesis contra
F A L diff