Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
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CVA is the abbreviation for what

A

Cerebral Vascular Accident

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2
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What is a CVA

A

a stroke

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3
Q

CVA’s cause problems with what

A

vision and swallowing

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4
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Vision problem associated with CVA

A

vision neglect

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5
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What is vision neglect

A

blinds you in half of you eye, depending on what side is affected (left=left)

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6
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What are the 3 manners in which a CVA occurs

A
  1. Thrombosis
  2. Embolism
  3. Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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7
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What is an embolism

A

partial block that breaks off and becomes a block somewhere else

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8
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What does TIA stand for

A

Transient Ischemic Accident

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9
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What is a TIA

A

Mini stroke that is an initial blockage that can lead to a CVA

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10
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What is a Intracerebral hemorrhage

A

rupture of the artery - also known as a brain bleed

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11
Q

Hemiplegia

A

one side paralyzed

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12
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hemiparesis

A

one side is weak

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13
Q

The left hemisphere of the brain is responsible for what possible problems?

A

Language, receptive, expressive, anomia, paraphasia, circumlocutions, neologism, jargon, agrammatism, perseverations

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14
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What is receptive

A

hearing

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15
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What is expressive

A

communication

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16
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What is anomia

A

lacking, naming ability

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17
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What is paraphasia

A

sound substations, using related words

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18
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What is neologism mean?

A

made up words

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19
Q

What is jargon?

A

made up and real words

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20
Q

What is agrammatism?

A

not having grammar

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21
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What is perseveration?

A

get stuck on word or concept

22
Q

What problems occur in the right hemisphere?

A

Cognitive issues that affect perception, judgement and personality

23
Q

What are the four most prominent areas of RHA communication?

A

idioms, inferences, attention and perception

24
Q

What is left neglect?

A

lack awareness of left side

25
Q

What can neglect impact?

A

reading and writing

26
Q

Cognition is responsible for what?

A

sequencing, reasoning and problem solving.

27
Q

What are the different types of aphasia?

A

fluent, non fluent and combined

28
Q

Fluent aphasia is known as

A

Wernicke’s

29
Q

What are some characteristics of Wernicke’s

A

speaks fluently, uses jargon, incomprehensible

30
Q

What area of the brain is Wernicke’s

A

Temporal Lobe

31
Q

What is compromised with Wernicke’s?

A

comprehension of language - forming language concept

32
Q

What problems will you see with Wernicke’s

A

paraphasia, neologisms and anomic

33
Q

What is anomic?

A

problems with word retrieval (right syntax)

34
Q

What is the conduction of Wernicke’s

A

comprehension is good, frequency and incorrect words

35
Q

What condition is non fluent aphasia?

A

Brocca’s

36
Q

What are the characteristics of Brocca’s

A

limited speech production, word retrieval, labored and very slow rate and problems with naming.

37
Q

Brocca’s effects what part of the brain?

A

frontal lobe

38
Q

What is apraxia?

A

linguistic programming, motor speech programming, and expressive speech and language output

39
Q

What is mixed?

A

involves both fluent and non fluent (expressive and receptive) but is not severe

40
Q

What is global?

A

Involves both fluent and non fluent (expressive and receptive) but is severe

41
Q

What is dysarthria

A

muscle weakness (slurred speech)

42
Q

What does dysphasia mean?

A

Language

43
Q

What happens when chewing/swallowing

A

chew, moving bolus to center, salivation, push it back, gravity, esophagus opens

44
Q

What is peristalic movement?

A

muscles below the sphincter open and close

45
Q

What are signs of aspiration

A

drooling, pocketing, coughing, gurgly voice and pneumonia

46
Q

What are the causes of dyspgia?

A
CVA
TBI
Neurological
ALS
MD/MS
Tardive Dyskinesia
Guillain Barre
47
Q

What does MBS stand for?

A

Modified Barium Swallow

48
Q

What does FEES stand for

A

Fiber Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing

49
Q

What are the levels

A

NPO
NG tube
Jpeg tube
Dietary levels

50
Q

What is NPO

A

Non per oral - no food or water

51
Q

What is an NG tube

A

nasal gastric tube - temporary

52
Q

What is a Jpeg

A

more permanent (attached at stomach)