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Question 1

RLA 1

Answer 1

no response - coma

Question 2

RLA 2

Answer 2

generalized response

non purposeful
whole body response
inconsistent

Question 3

RLA 3

Answer 3

purposeful

local and specific
inconsistent

can follow 1 sentence commands

Question 4

RLA 4

Answer 4

confused and agitated

doesnt coopoerate
confabulations (makes up stories)
verbilization is incoherent

interventions:
- give 2 options to trick them. do not give yes/no questions

• maintain chart/log book
• orient patient
• be consistent
• establish routine

Question 5

RLA 5

Answer 5

confused inappropriate

5=s=socialize

responds consistently to simple commands
responds inconsistently to complex commands
with structure, can socialize for short periods

• cant learn new tasks; memory impaired

Question 6

RLA 6

Answer 6

confused appropriate

6=G=goals

follws simple instructions consistently
goal oriented

there is carryover from previous skills present like self-care

complex commands cannot be followed- avoid more compex open enviroments

Question 7

RLA 7

Answer 7

autonomic appropriate

• oriented to home and hospital
• daily routine is robot like
• judgment impaired
• able to initiate social or recreational activity with structure

Question 8

RLA 8

Answer 8

purposful appropriate
- carryover of new skills present
- impaired judgement in emergency situations, abstract reeasoning and reduced tolerance for stress