RHD

Question 1

RHD definition

Answer 1

damage to right side of brain

Question 2

causes of RHD

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-stroke
-tumor
-infections
-TBI

Question 3

ORIENTATION features of RHD

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DEFIcitis related to date,, time, and place

Question 4

attention deficits of RHD

Answer 4

different types especially sustained attention and selective attention

Question 5

RHD perception deficits

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visual perception deficits including deficits in left visual field

Question 6

RHD reasoning and problem solving deficits

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deficits in problem solving and generating solutions

Question 7

RHD memory deficits

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recall of previously learned info and learning new memory

Question 8

RHD social communication (pragmatics) deficits

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deficits in abstract lang, understanding jokes, making inferences, understanding nonverbal cuees

Question 9

RHD organization deficits

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arranging information and planning

Question 10

RHD insight deficits

Answer 10

recognizing probs and impact on daily functioning

Question 11

RHD possible lang deficits

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comp, expression, pragmatics

Question 12

T/F: RHD has body and image distortions

Answer 12

true

Question 13

T/F: RHD has visual memory and imagery prbs

Answer 13

true

Question 14

WHAT facial recognition deficits are seen in RHD

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PROSOPAGNOSIA: unable to recognize own face, family members faces

Question 15

T/F: RHD has intact aud comp

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FALSE
-its impaired

Question 16

T/F: RHD is accepting of their illness

Answer 16

false
-ANOSOGNOSIA: denial of illness

Question 17

T/F: RHD has problems in affect and emotional appropriateness

Answer 17

true

Question 18

T/F: RHD has reduced sensitivity to external world

Answer 18

TRUE

Question 19

LIST assessment of RHD

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-LANG eval
-cog eval
-determind presence of any co-morbidities

Question 20

what tests are commonly used in assessment of RHD

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-Mini inventory of right brain injury (MIRBI)
-ross information processing assessment (RIPA)
-RIC evaluation of communication problems in right hemispher dysfunction 3 (RICE 3)

Question 21

tx of RHD should be based

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on specific clients goals and needs

Question 22

RHD tx should have specific emphasis on

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-visuospatital neglect (by active scanning, external and internal curing)
-planning and problem solving (presenting real-life scenarios),
-overall communication (pragmatic skills)

Question 23

RHD tx should focus on what cognitive domains

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-attention
-memory
-problem solving

Question 24

list tx considerations of RHD

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-ask q’s and use reminders to keep on topic
-avoid sarcasm, matephors
-provide consistent routine
-break down instruction into small steps
-decrease distractins when communicating
-use calendars, clocks, and notepads to remind person of important info

Question 25

what should uou do in tx of RHD if he/she is experience left-side neglect

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-stand to persons right -place object to the persons right

Question 26

what are 2 tx program for RHD

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-pace -therapy for prospagnosia

Question 27

describe PACE

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-IMPROVE pragmatic skills by teaching them to differntiate between relevant and irrelevant stimuli, use of contextual cues, follow conversational rules, and avoid confabulation

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components used in PACE

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-IDENTIFY themes or main idease frm reading stimuli -help client to order info from least to most important -work on turn taksing, topic maintenance, and otheer pragmatic skills

Question 29

describe therapy for prosopagnosia

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-create list of verbal cues that help in recalll of imporant people -practice sorting cues with corresponding picturs of family members