CVA Flashcards

1
Q

CVA results in _____ motor neron dysfunction

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UPPER

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2
Q

Crucial time for recovery after at stroke

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3-6 months

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3
Q

Hemiplegia is a major motor impairment that is contralateral to

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the site of the lesion

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4
Q

NOTE: Determine whether the exam question is referring to the LESION SITE or

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SIDE OF BODY w hemiplegia

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5
Q

LEFT CVA results in hemiplegia or Hemiparesis on what side

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RIGHT

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6
Q

Impaired mvmt from RIGHT side of body

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LEFT CVA

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7
Q

Impaired sensory info from RIGHT side of body

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LEFT CVA

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8
Q

Impaired visual reception from RIGHT field

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LEFT CVA

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9
Q

Bilateral motor praxis

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LEFT CVA

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10
Q

verbal memory loss

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LEFT CVA

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11
Q

Bilateral auditory reception

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LEFT CVA

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12
Q

Broca’s aphasia

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LEFT CVA

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13
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Wernicke’s aphasia

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LEFT CVA

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14
Q

Dysarthria

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LEFT CVA

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15
Q

processing of verbal auditory infor

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LEFT CVA

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16
Q

dysphagia

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LEFT or RIGHT CVA

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17
Q

incontinence

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LEFT or RIGHT CVA

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18
Q

RIGHT CVA results in hemiplegia or Hemiparesis on what side

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LEFT

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19
Q

Impaired mvmt from LEFT side of body

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RIGHT CVA

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20
Q

Impaired sensory info from LEFT side of body

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RIGHT CVA

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21
Q

Homonymous Hemianopsia

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RIGHT CVA

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22
Q

Visual inattention

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RIGHT CVA

23
Q

Apraxia (motor; ideational)

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RIGHT CVA

24
Q

Figure ground

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RIGHT CVA

25
Q

LEFT motor praxis

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RIGHT CVA

26
Q

NON-verbal memory

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RIGHT CVA

27
Q

emotional lability

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RIGHT CVA

28
Q

perseveration

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RIGHT CVA

29
Q

decreased judgment

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RIGHT CVA

30
Q

depression

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RIGHT CVA

31
Q

interpretation of abstract info

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RIGHT CVA

32
Q

Apraxia

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an acquired disorder of motor planning. Inability to execute learned purposeful movements inspite of having the desire and physical capacity to perform mvmts

33
Q

ideational Apraxia

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loss of perception of objects purpose. I.e.: using a comb in the mouth

34
Q

bilateral motor Apraxia

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can’t carry out planned mvmts

35
Q

anosognosia

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deficit of self awareness-not aware of one’s disability

36
Q

contralateral conjugate gaze

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motion of both eyes in the same direction at the same time

37
Q

Homonymous Hemianopsia

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field loss on the same side of BOTH eyes where the visual field loss is on the left or right side of the vertical midline

38
Q

anomia

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word recall

39
Q

agraphia

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writing

40
Q

acalculia

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simple math

41
Q

alexia

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reading

42
Q

bulbar pseudebulbar paralysis

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paralysis of face; tongue; pharynx; neck; palate

43
Q

nystagmus

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involuntary eye mvmts

44
Q

ptosis

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dropping of the upper or lower eyelid

45
Q

diplopia

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double vision

46
Q

simultanognosia

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can only perceive ONE object at a time

47
Q

Lack of auditory comprehension; alexia; oral expression; agraphia; ability to interpret gestures; acalculia

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aphasia

48
Q

Loss of all language skills; oral expression except for utterances; may appear to understand more than capable because they are sensitive to gestures; vocal inflections; facial expressions

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GLOBAL APHASIA

49
Q

Speech Apraxia; agrammatism (telegraphic); good auditory comprehension except when speech is rapid; lengthy; complex. Reading comprehension maybe severely impacted. Probs writing; acalculia; deficits in monetary concepts

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BROCA’S APHASIA

50
Q

Impaired auditory comprehension and feedback; paraphasic speech with work substitution errors; meaningless word sequence; neologisms (non-English nonsense words) interspersed with real words; limited reading and writing comprehension; impaired math skills

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WERNICKE’S APHASIA

51
Q

Probs with word retrieval; mild to severe probs w reading comprehension and written expression; mild deficits in math skills

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ANOMIC APHASIA

52
Q

Articulation disorder; paralysis and incoordination of the organs of speech; speech sounds are slurred; thick; sluggish. NOT APHASIA

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Dysarthria

53
Q

Precautions and Contraindications

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DVT; respiratory; cardiac disease; bowel & bladder dysfunction; subluxation (commonly misaligned glenohumeral joint - support the shoulder); pressure ulcers; falls; dysphagia; seizures; visual inattention