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Acquired Disorders of Speech

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Game including various topics that are discussed with speech disorders that are acquired throughout life

michaelablackwell
Created Date 05.12.21
Last Updated 05.13.21
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Topics of this game:
  • The Central Nervous System is composed of
  • Damage to this lobe of the brain could cause Wernicke's aphasia
  • CVA stands for
  • This type of stroke results from a burst or broken blood vessel
  • A clot originating outside of the brain that travels and blocks an artery
  • TIA stands for
  • Which of the following is not a risk factor for stroke
  • CAT scans will show a _____ stroke immediately
  • Treatment for an occlusive stroke can include
  • A symbolic system of rules and representations that is used to communicate
  • This is often used to elicit connected speech/language output
  • Expressive aphasia is generally caused by a(n) _____ lesion
  • Broca's aphasia is characterized by:
  • Patients with expressive aphasia have relatively good _____
  • Receptive aphasia is caused by a(n) _____ lesion
  • Patients with receptive aphasia often have significant impairment in:
  • Patients with this aphasia will not try to self monitor
  • This aphasia occurs when both portions of the language center are impacted by stroke
  • An anterior lesion to Broca's area will result in physical symptoms
  • This is common to all aphasias
  • ______ paraphasias consist of made up but similar sounding syllables
  • An aphasia assessment must examine all language modalities including but not limited to
  • Patients have to speak to assess auditory comprehension
  • In an auditory comprehension assessment patients must be given
  • Patients must speak to do this
  • The ability to process information in the graphic modality
  • Aphasia can present with different levels of severity
  • This therapy stimulates the brain to "fix the aphasia"
  • Rehabilitative cues include
  • "Sit on a ____" is an example of a(n)
  • Compensatory strategies for aphasia can include
  • Most people have language skills in the
  • Patients with a R CVA can experience physical symptoms
  • All patients who experience R CVA will have RHD
  • Patients who present with denial of deficits or lack of awareness of deficits have
  • RHD can cause impaired
  • Agnosia is
  • Failure to attend and perceive items on the left side
  • Patients who experience neglect have no cause for safety concern
  • RHD patients may have impaired
  • Low level assessment of TBI checks
  • TBI patients almost universally have a degree of
  • Therapy for TBI depends on the level of the patient
  • Which of the following are functions of CSF
  • A moving head hitting a stationary object would result in ____ damage
  • When the force from an initial blow causes brain to hit skull on the other side
  • Closed injuries
  • ____ injuries occur at the time of impact
  • Which of the following is not a primary injury
  • The longer the period of coma, the better the prognosis
  • Abnormal electrical discharge of cortical neurons
  • This looks at eye opening, best verbal response and best motor response
  • Purpose of craniotomy
  • Gradual onset, lack of awareness of memory loss, no alterations in consciousness
  • Delirium can be caused by
  • Which of the following is not a risk factor for Alzheimer's Disease
  • Alzheimer's Disease can generally only be positively diagnosed at ____
  • Treatments can stop Alzheimer's Disease
  • AKA "vascular dementia"
  • Frontotemporal Dementia - Specifically Primary Progressive Aphasia can cause deficits in
  • This therapy approach for Dementia includes memory books or wallets
  • Validation approach therapy is "giving up"
  • ____ is/are goal oriented and theory driven
  • Clean water is very dangerous to aspirate
  • Speech is a biological function
  • Swallowing disorders put patients at risk for
  • Dysphagia is a symptom of another problem
  • Purpose of VFSS
  • Therapy for swallowing disorders may include