SIMUCASE APHASIA FINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CharacteristicsaofaWernicke'saAphasiaa-aans-✔✔-
LanguageaComprehensionaisaseverely,aevenaprofoundly,adisrupted
-Expressiveaspeech-languageaisafluent,aeffortless,aandamayabeacopious
-Repetitionaisaimpaireda(reflectsaauditoryacomprehension)
-Readingaandawritingareflectaauditoryacomprehensionaandaverbalaexpression
-
AapersonawithaWernicke'saaphasiaamayabeaprofoundlyaunawareaofatheirainabilityatoaund
erstandaoraofatheirapooracommunication
Wernicke'salanguageacomprehensiona-aans-
✔✔Mayafailatoaunderstandaevenasimpleaspokenaorawrittenainformation
wernicke'saexpressiveaspeech-languagea(fluent,aeffortful,aandamayabeacopious)a-aans-
✔✔-
Lotsaofasemanticaandaphonemicaparaphasiasatoatheapointaofaneologismsaandajargon,a"
wordasalad."
-Syntacticallyacorrect,aevenalengthyautterances,abutameaningaisaobscured
-Mayaoramayanotademonstrateaword-retrievalapauses,asearches
DanaAphasiaaCharacteristicsaobserved:a-aans-✔✔-Fluentabutadisorganizedaspeech
-Paraphasias,aneologisms,ajargon
-Impairedaauditoryacomprehensiona(especiallyacomplexadirections)
-Impairedanamingaandawordaretrieval
-Limitedaawarenessaofaerrors
DanaRelativeaStrengthsa-aans-✔✔Yes/noaresponses
Gesturesaandapointing
Eyeacontact
Occasionalameaningfulasingleawords
DanaTreatmentaapproacha-aans-✔✔-LifeaParticipationaApproachatoaAphasiaa(LPAA)
-A-FROMaframeworka(focusaonaparticipation,aenvironment,apersonalafactors)
-Spouseaheavilyainvolvedaforacarryoveraandageneralization
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CharacteristicsaofaWernicke'saAphasiaa-aans-✔✔-
LanguageaComprehensionaisaseverely,aevenaprofoundly,adisrupted
-Expressiveaspeech-languageaisafluent,aeffortless,aandamayabeacopious
-Repetitionaisaimpaireda(reflectsaauditoryacomprehension)
-Readingaandawritingareflectaauditoryacomprehensionaandaverbalaexpression
-
AapersonawithaWernicke'saaphasiaamayabeaprofoundlyaunawareaofatheirainabilityatoaund
erstandaoraofatheirapooracommunication
Wernicke'salanguageacomprehensiona-aans-
✔✔Mayafailatoaunderstandaevenasimpleaspokenaorawrittenainformation
wernicke'saexpressiveaspeech-languagea(fluent,aeffortful,aandamayabeacopious)a-aans-
✔✔-
Lotsaofasemanticaandaphonemicaparaphasiasatoatheapointaofaneologismsaandajargon,a"
wordasalad."
-Syntacticallyacorrect,aevenalengthyautterances,abutameaningaisaobscured
-Mayaoramayanotademonstrateaword-retrievalapauses,asearches
DanaAphasiaaCharacteristicsaobserved:a-aans-✔✔-Fluentabutadisorganizedaspeech
-Paraphasias,aneologisms,ajargon
-Impairedaauditoryacomprehensiona(especiallyacomplexadirections)
-Impairedanamingaandawordaretrieval
-Limitedaawarenessaofaerrors
DanaRelativeaStrengthsa-aans-✔✔Yes/noaresponses
Gesturesaandapointing
Eyeacontact
Occasionalameaningfulasingleawords
DanaTreatmentaapproacha-aans-✔✔-LifeaParticipationaApproachatoaAphasiaa(LPAA)
-A-FROMaframeworka(focusaonaparticipation,aenvironment,apersonalafactors)
-Spouseaheavilyainvolvedaforacarryoveraandageneralization