RHD Flashcards
RHD definition
damage to right side of brain
causes of RHD
-stroke
-tumor
-infections
-TBI
ORIENTATION features of RHD
DEFIcitis related to date,, time, and place
attention deficits of RHD
different types especially sustained attention and selective attention
RHD perception deficits
visual perception deficits including deficits in left visual field
RHD reasoning and problem solving deficits
deficits in problem solving and generating solutions
RHD memory deficits
recall of previously learned info and learning new memory
RHD social communication (pragmatics) deficits
deficits in abstract lang, understanding jokes, making inferences, understanding nonverbal cuees
RHD organization deficits
arranging information and planning
RHD insight deficits
recognizing probs and impact on daily functioning
RHD possible lang deficits
comp, expression, pragmatics
T/F: RHD has body and image distortions
true
T/F: RHD has visual memory and imagery prbs
true
WHAT facial recognition deficits are seen in RHD
PROSOPAGNOSIA: unable to recognize own face, family members faces
T/F: RHD has intact aud comp
FALSE
-its impaired