Neurorehabilitation Flashcards
1
Q
What conditions benefit from neurorehabilitation?
A
Vascular disorders e.g. strokes, subdural haematoma
Trauma e.g. injuries to brain or spinal cord
Infection e.g. meningitis, brain abscess
Anoxic brain injuries
Structural/neuromuscular disorders r.g. Bell’s palsy, peripheral neuropathy
Functional disorders e.g. headache, seizure disorder
Degenerative disorders e.g. PD, MS, Alzheimer’s
2
Q
What does SALT assist with?
A
Aphasia
Cognitive communication disorders
Dysarthria
Dysphonia
Apraxia
Dysphagia
