Aphasia is a cognitive disorder.

What is a person experiencing if they can not recognize the existence of their left arm and left left?

Which therapy technique is designed to prevent the patient from making mistakes?

Symptoms include intact receptive language, disfluent speech patterns, anomia, preserved repetition abilities.

Select all of the informal procedures for assessing neglect?

Which term describes the ability of the brain to change itself to take on new functions?

Which type of aphasia results from degeneration of frontal/temporal lobes?

What disorder are you exhibiting if you believe that your mom has been replaced by an imposter?

Which therapy approach seeks to restore lost skills?

Which pathway is damaged if an individual has repetition deficits?

Which is the other term for spatial neglect or extrapersonal neglect? A disorder in which a person is unable to attend to one side of the environment

Which aphasia is a cortical nonfluent aphasia?

Select the aphasia:

Damage typicall in arcuate fasiculus or supramarginal gyrus

impaired repetition, fluent speech, intact auditory comprehension

reading comprehension relatively good, poor written expression.

Which term is used for a patient that has sustained damage to the cortex resulting in color blindness.

Use of a communication board would fall under which type of therapy approach?

Which hemisphere is most important in our visuospatial and math skills?

A speech error in which a word is substituted for another word closely associated in meaning?

Which aphasia produces fluent speech but void of meaning with repetition impairments and severely impaired comprehension?

Right hemisphere damage often results in aphasia.

Which of the following is not a restorative therapy approach?

What type of aphasia is likely if a right handed individual had a right hemisphere stroke and presented with aphasia?

Which right hemisphere skills is important to understand the emotional meaning of a speaker? Deficits can lead to literal interpretations of language.

Select the appropriate Aphasia:

Halting, effortful speech

Agrammatic speech

high content words

What type of deficit is the therapy technique Edgeness used?

Assessment of aphasia is necessary to:

If a person can not express emotions or comprehend the emotions of others it means they don't have emotions.

What type of error is happening if your client makes sound changes in a word, such as saying cable for table?

Which of the following is an example of treatment for pragmatic deficits?

Which aphasia(s) are categorized as nonfluent?

The left hemisphere is responsible for processing and expression of emotion of facial expressions and body language.

Lack of sensitivity to shared knowledge, difficulties with turn taking in conversation, and difficulties with topic maintenance are common problems in right hemisphere disorder involving which main area?

Select the aphasia:

Damage near the temporo-occipital-parietal junction

poor auditory comprehension, good repetition, but echolalic and fluent speech.

Often has visual deficits.

Which term indicates problems recognizing faces?

Which therapy technique involves tapping into the musical abilities of the right hemisphere?

Sorting a deck of cards while answering trivia questions is an example of ?

Select 2 predictors of language recovery following stroke induced aphasia?

Define anomia.

An individual’s inability to recognize or realize they have a problem

Which therapy technique believes in the use of auditory stimulation to evoke responses?

Which terms indicates the body healing itself without any intervention?

Select the Aphasia:

typically results in little to no receptive or expressive language abilities

Likely contra lateral paresis

swallowing problems/may need feeding tube

worst prognosis for recovery of functional language

Select the appropriate aphasia:

normal rate/prosody of speech

good articulation

empty speech

lack of content words

What condition causes the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain to atrophy?

Which aphasia would be categorized as a subcortical aphasia?