Cognitive Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Dementia
A
Memory impairment
2
Q
Aphasia
A
Language disturbance
3
Q
Apraxia
A
Inability to carry out motor activities
4
Q
Agnosis
A
Inability to recognize objects
5
Q
Executive functioning
A
Ability to think abstractly
6
Q
Amnestic disorder
A
Impaired ability to recall past
7
Q
Dementia Alzheimer’s type
A
Memory impairment
Continuous cognitive decline
8
Q
Vascular dementia
A
Memory impairment
Neurological signs of cerebrovascular diseases
9
Q
Delirium
A
Disturbance of conscious
Changes in cognition
Emotional disturbance