SENSORY-NEURAL Flashcards

(15 cards)

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any defects in or loss of the power to express oneself by speech, writing, or signs, or to comprehend spoken or written language due to disease or injury of the cerebral cortex.

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Aphasia

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is the loss of the ability to comprehend written or spoken words.

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Sensory or receptive aphasia/ Wernickes aphasia

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subcategories of sensory aphasias

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A. Auditory / acoustic aphasias
B . Visual aphasia

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the lost the ability to understand the symbolic content associated with sounds.

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Auditory/Acoustic aphasias

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5
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have lost the ability to understand printed or written figures

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Visual aphasia

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known as the Broca’s Aphasia. loss of the power to express oneself by writing, making signs, or speaking.

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Motor or Expressive Aphasia

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It determines the client’s ability to recognize other people (person), awareness of when and where they presently are (time and place), and who they, themselves, are (self).

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Orientation

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Determines the client’s ability to focus on a mental task that is expected to be able to be performed by individuals of normal intelligence

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Attention Span and Calculation

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the amount of concentrated time one can spend on a task without becoming distracted.

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Attention span

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10
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what is used to asses level of consciousness

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Glasgow coma scale

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What glasgow coma scale asses?

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eye response
motor response
verbal response

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this LOC is when patient follows command, responds appropriately to stimulia

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ALERT

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13
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this LOC is when patient is DROWSY

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Lethargic

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14
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this LOC is when patient requires vigorous stimulation for a response

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Stuporous

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15
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this LOC is when patient doesn’t respond

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Comatose

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