stroke Flashcards
CVA results are seen more than 24 hours
true or false?
ture
stroke is caused by external stimulus
true or false??
false, is not caused
Cognitive and behavioral findings
Visual and perceptual disorders (visual agnosia or astereognosis)
Body structure defects
Anosognosia
are related to which hemisphere?
right non-dominant hemisphere
Aphasia
Logical and arithmetical challenges
Apraxia (ideomotor)
Directional disorders (right-left discrimination
left dominant hemisphere
what is the neglect phenomenon?
Anosognosia
non-influent aphasia?
broca
fluent aphasia?
Wernicke
language production in which area in the brain ?
Broca’s area
language comprehension in which area in the brain?
wernick’s area
1- a form of expressive aphasia
2- can’t understand speech
3- struggle to form complete sentences.
4- have awareness.
which one is not correct relating to the Broca’s area?
2nd one, broca’s impairment has no issue in understanding speech.
form of receptive aphasia
struggling with understanding speech are related to?
Wernick’s area
blockage of blood vessels due to clots is?
ischemia
rupture of blood vessel and leakage of blood is?
hemorrhagic stroke
ischemia can be divided into 2 kinds
what are they?
thrombotic and embolic
most common type ofischemic stroke, resulting from theocclusionof small penetratingarteriesthat provide blood to the brain’s deep structures is?
Lacunar Infarct
what are the precursor signs of stroke?
Loss of sensation in face, arm and leg
Speech and Comprehension difficulties
Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
Sudden confusion
Acute headache
Balance disturbances
Sudden blurred vision or vision loss
Sudden change in mental abilities
what the American National Stroke Association Instructions for stroke examination is?
FAST
what are the 2 kinds of hemorrhagic strokes?
intracerebral and subarachnoid
hemorrhagic stroke between pia matter and arachnoid matter is?
subarachnoid