Flashcards in CVA TIA, Pales II Deck (48)
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aphasia
inability to speak (motor or sensory)
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alexia
inability to read
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agraphia
inability to write
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dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
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dysarthria
slurred speech
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hemispatial neglect
inability to attend one side of body or visual field
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apraxia
inability to perform a specific task
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anosognosia
unawareness of or denial of the existence of disability
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anomia
difficulty recalling words or names
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ataxia
unsteady gait
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what supplies basal ganglia
lenticulostriate
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lenticulostriate come off what a
MCA
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Characteristics of MCA syndrome
contralateral hemiplegia/ sensation loss
contralateral homonymous hemianopsia
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dominant side MCA syndrome
aphasia, alexia, agraphia, acalculia, finger agnosia, R-L confusion
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non-dominant side MCA syndrome
unilateral neglect
dressing apraxia
anosognosia
constructional apraxia
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Anterior artery syndrome
contralateral sensory and motor loss of lower extremity
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PCA syndrome
homonymous hemianopsia
alexia without agraphia
visual or color anomia
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Lateral pontine syndrome
Marie-Fox syndrome
AICA
ataxia- arm and leg
weakness- upper and lower extremity
hemisensory loss- pain and temperature
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Lateral Medullary Syndrome
Wallenberg syndrome
PICA
facial sensory loss and pain
ataxia
nystagmus
vertigo
hoarseness
dysphagia
horner syndrome
hemisensory loss
hiccups
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what strokes occur off basilar artery
locked in syndrome
lateral pontine
ventral pontine
ataxic hemiparesis
cortical blindness
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lateral gaze weakness and contralateral hemiplegia
ventral pontine syndrome
Raymond Syndrome
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contralateral UE and LE weakness
ipsi facial weakness
ventral pontine syndrome
Millard Gubler Syndrome
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quadriplegia, b/l facial paralysis, dysarthria
locked in syndrome
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other sx of stroke
HA
nausea/vomiting
stupor/coma/amnesia/confusion/delerium
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Amaurosis Fugax
transient mono ocular blindness
warning sign impending stroke
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causes of amaurosis fugax
embolic
hemodynamic
ocular
neurologic
idiopathic
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Sx of TIA
last less than 24 hours
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increased risk for what if have TIA
CVA within first 3 mo
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Dx of stroke
Hx: sudden onset
do complete neuro and mental status exam
CT w/o contrast (only detects big strokes)
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