Communication + Ambulation Aids Flashcards
1
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Diplopia
A
Double vision
2
Q
Nystagmus
A
Constant involuntary cyclical motion of the eye
3
Q
Dysphagia
A
Slurred speech or inability to pronounce some words
4
Q
Aphasia
A
Loss of ability to comprehend speech
5
Q
Dysarthria
A
Inability to coordinate the mms of speech
6
Q
Echolalia
A
Mimicking or passively repeating
7
Q
Scoliosis
A
Tendency to collapse on weaker ride
8
Q
Hyperkyphosis
A
Slumping forward from weak trunk extensors