CVA

Question 1

CVA results in _____ motor neron dysfunction

Answer 1

UPPER

Question 2

Crucial time for recovery after at stroke

Answer 2

3-6 months

Question 3

Hemiplegia is a major motor impairment that is contralateral to

Answer 3

the site of the lesion

Question 4

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

Answer 4

SIDE OF BODY w hemiplegia

Question 5

LEFT CVA results in hemiplegia or Hemiparesis on what side

Answer 5

RIGHT

Question 6

Impaired mvmt from RIGHT side of body

Answer 6

LEFT CVA

Question 7

Impaired sensory info from RIGHT side of body

Answer 7

LEFT CVA

Question 8

Impaired visual reception from RIGHT field

Answer 8

LEFT CVA

Question 9

Bilateral motor praxis

Answer 9

LEFT CVA

Question 10

verbal memory loss

Answer 10

LEFT CVA

Question 11

Bilateral auditory reception

Answer 11

LEFT CVA

Question 12

Broca’s aphasia

Answer 12

LEFT CVA

Question 13

Wernicke’s aphasia

Answer 13

LEFT CVA

Question 14

Dysarthria

Answer 14

LEFT CVA

Question 15

processing of verbal auditory infor

Answer 15

LEFT CVA

Question 16

dysphagia

Answer 16

LEFT or RIGHT CVA

Question 17

incontinence

Answer 17

LEFT or RIGHT CVA

Question 18

RIGHT CVA results in hemiplegia or Hemiparesis on what side

Answer 18

LEFT

Question 19

Impaired mvmt from LEFT side of body

Answer 19

RIGHT CVA

Question 20

Impaired sensory info from LEFT side of body

Answer 20

RIGHT CVA

Question 21

Homonymous Hemianopsia

Answer 21

RIGHT CVA

Question 22

Visual inattention

Answer 22

RIGHT CVA

Question 23

Apraxia (motor; ideational)

Answer 23

RIGHT CVA

Question 24

Figure ground

Answer 24

RIGHT CVA

Question 25

LEFT motor praxis

Answer 25

RIGHT CVA

Question 26

NON-verbal memory

Answer 26

RIGHT CVA

Question 27

emotional lability

Answer 27

RIGHT CVA

Question 28

perseveration

Answer 28

RIGHT CVA

Question 29

decreased judgment

Answer 29

RIGHT CVA

Question 30

depression

Answer 30

RIGHT CVA

Question 31

interpretation of abstract info

Answer 31

RIGHT CVA

Question 32

Apraxia

Answer 32

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

Question 33

ideational Apraxia

Answer 33

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

Question 34

bilateral motor Apraxia

Answer 34

can't carry out planned mvmts

Question 35

anosognosia

Answer 35

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

Question 36

contralateral conjugate gaze

Answer 36

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

Question 37

Homonymous Hemianopsia

Answer 37

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

Question 38

anomia

Answer 38

word recall

Question 39

agraphia

Answer 39

writing

Question 40

acalculia

Answer 40

simple math

Question 41

alexia

Answer 41

reading

Question 42

bulbar pseudebulbar paralysis

Answer 42

paralysis of face; tongue; pharynx; neck; palate

Question 43

nystagmus

Answer 43

involuntary eye mvmts

Question 44

ptosis

Answer 44

dropping of the upper or lower eyelid

Question 45

diplopia

Answer 45

double vision

Question 46

simultanognosia

Answer 46

can only perceive ONE object at a time

Question 47

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

Answer 47

aphasia

Question 48

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

Answer 48

GLOBAL APHASIA

Question 49

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

Answer 49

BROCA'S APHASIA

Question 50

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

Answer 50

WERNICKE'S APHASIA

Question 51

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

Answer 51

ANOMIC APHASIA

Question 52

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

Answer 52

Dysarthria

Question 53

Precautions and Contraindications

Answer 53

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