Exam 2: cognitive-linguistic Ax Flashcards

1
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other ways to check speech-language

A

dynamic Ax, conversation, discourse

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2
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most important things to check if you only had limited time?

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  1. level of consciousness
  2. vision, hearing acuity, dentition
  3. basic language comprehension abilities
  4. basic language production abilities
  5. basic cognitive skills
  6. swallowing abilities
  7. neglect
    IF TIME:
  8. reading decoding & comprehension
  9. writing
  10. calculation
  11. drawing
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3
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basic language comprehension abilities

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following “point to” or touch commands
yes/no questions

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4
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basic language production abilities

A

general conversation
repetition
naming
description of picture

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5
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types of naming

A

responsive
confrontation
generative

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6
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responsive naming

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“wh” questions

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7
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generative naming

A

word fluency task
generate certain words in a category

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8
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repetition task helps to

A

differentiate between corticals and transcorticals

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9
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basic cognitive skills

A

orientation
memory (declarative)

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10
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orientation

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1 person
2 place
3 time

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11
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neglect

A

hemispatial neglect

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12
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writing task

A

name
address
sentence clinician speaks

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13
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calculation tasks

A

check 4 functions (+ - x ÷)

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14
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drawing tasks

A

clock
house

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15
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spontaneous speech subtest

A
  1. how are you today?
  2. have you been here before?
  3. what is your name?
  4. what is your address?
  5. what is your occupation?
  6. tell me a little about why you are here. OR what seems to be the trouble?
  7. description of picture
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16
Q

scoring of spontaneous speech: nonfluent aphasia

A

never score a person with nonfluent aphasia above a 5

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17
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wab

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western aphasia battery
lake picture

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18
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bdae

A

boston diagnostic aphasia examination
cookie theft picture

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19
Q

positive Hx of central neuropathology

A

aphasia

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20
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prior Hx of normal language

A

aphasia

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21
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lack of education but does not explain problems

A

aphasia

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22
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level of literacy does not explain the problem

A

aphasia

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23
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current environment could not explain the problem

A

aphasia

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24
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sudden onset

A

aphasia

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25
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negative Hx of central neuropathology

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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26
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prior Hx of limited language

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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27
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lack of education could explain the problems

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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28
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level of literacy could explain the problem

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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29
Q

current environment could explain the problem

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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30
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life-long problem

A

aphasic-like but normal language

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31
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sudden onset

A

aphasia

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32
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slow onset

A

dementia

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33
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damage to the left hemisphere

A

aphasia

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34
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bilateral brain damage

A

dementia

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35
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focal brain lesions

A

aphasia

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36
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diffuse brain damage

A

dementia

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37
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mood is usually appropriate, though depressed or frustrated at times

A

aphasia

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38
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may be moody, withdrawn, agitated

A

dementia

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39
Q

cognition is mostly intact

A

aphasia

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40
Q

mild to severely impaired cognition

A

dementia

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41
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memory is typically intact

A

aphasia

42
Q

memory is impaired to various degrees, often severely

A

dementia

43
Q

generally relevant, socially appropriate, and organized

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aphasia

44
Q

often irrelevant, socially inappropriate, and disorganized

A

dementia

45
Q

semantic, syntactic, and phonologic performance simultaneously impaired

A

aphasia

46
Q

progression of deterioration from semantic to syntactic to phonologic performance

A

dementia

47
Q

fluent or nonfluent

A

aphasia

48
Q

fluent until symptoms get worse

A

dementia

49
Q

no confabulation

A

aphasia

50
Q

confabulation

A

confusion, schizophrenia

51
Q

early onset

A

schizophrenia

52
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late onset

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aphasia

53
Q

thought disorders

A

schizophrenia

54
Q

inappropriate emotional responses

A

schizophrenia

55
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no left sided neglect

A

aphasia

56
Q

left side neglect

A

right hemisphere problems

57
Q

no denial of illness

A

aphasia

58
Q

denial of illness

A

right hemisphere problems

59
Q

lack of affect

A

right hemisphere problems

60
Q

generally normal affect

A

aphasia

61
Q

recognizing familiar faces

A

aphasia

62
Q

may not recognize familiar faces

A

right hemisphere problems

63
Q

simplification of drawings

A

aphasia

64
Q

rotation and left sided neglect

A

right hemisphere problems

65
Q

no significant prosodic defect

A

aphasia

66
Q

significant prosodic defect

A

right hemisphere problems

67
Q

inappropriate humor

A

right hemisphere problems

68
Q

may retell the essence of a story

A

aphasia

69
Q

may retell only nonessential, isolated details

A

right hemisphere problems

70
Q

may understand implied meanings

A

aphasia

71
Q

understands only literal meanings

A

right hemisphere problems

72
Q

pragmatic impairments more striking

A

right hemisphere problems

73
Q

though limited in language skills, communication is often good

A

aphasia

74
Q

though possessing good language skills, communication is very poor

A

right hemisphere problems

75
Q

pure linguistic deficits are dominant

A

aphasia

76
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pure linguistic deficits are NOT dominant

A

right hemisphere problems

77
Q

mini mental state examination

A

orientation
registration
recall
attention and calculation
language

78
Q

MMSE: 28-30

A

normal

79
Q

MMSE: 20-27

A

mild dementia

80
Q

MMSE:12-19

A

moderate dementia

81
Q

MMSE: 0-11

A

severe dementia

82
Q

SLUMS + high school education: 27-30

A

normal

83
Q

SLUMS + high school education: 21-26

A

MNCD

84
Q

SLUMS + high school education: 1-20

A

dementia

85
Q

SLUMS + < high school education: 25-30

A

normal

86
Q

SLUMS + < high school education: 20-24

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MNCD

87
Q

SLUMS + < high school education: 1-19

A

dementia

88
Q

GDS 1

A

normal
no impairment in thinking, remembering, and reasoning

89
Q

GDS 2

A

very mild
forgetting names and objects

90
Q

GDS 3

A

mild
poor performance at work, beginning to get lost, not remembering material that is read

91
Q

GDS 4

A

moderate
cannot remember current events or information about one’s past and loss of ability to travel and handle finances

92
Q

GDS 5

A

moderately severe
cannot survive on their own; disoriented to time and place; only remembers major facts about themselves and others

93
Q

GDS 6

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severe
unaware of surroundings, recent events, and past experiences; may not remember the name of family member

94
Q

GDS 7

A

very severe
loss of speech; requires assistance with toileting and feeing

95
Q

GDS

A

global deterioration scale
seven stages of dementia

96
Q

most common disease seen in all of medicine

A

depression

97
Q

occurs in 10-30% of all patients with AD and stroke

A

depression

98
Q

is caused by general medical illnesses or conditions 10-15% of the time

A

depression

99
Q

occurs in approx. 15-25% of patients in long term care facilities

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depression

100
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management of depression

A

patient education
family education