CVA/Stroke
Mary McDermott, DN
, Test Yourself
Match the terms to the definiti
* Located in chapter 62 of your text
TERMS DEFINITIO
1. Agnosia A. Inability to unde
someone is sayi
2. Receptive Aphasia
B. Difficulty in swa
3. Apraxia
C. Failure to recogn
4. Expressive Aphasia objects perceive
senses
5. Dysarthria
D. Inability to expr
6. Dysphagia
E. Defects of articu
F. Inability to perfo
learned motor a
, Answers
1. Agnosia-C. Failure to recognize familiar objects perceive
senses
2. Receptive Aphasia-A. Inability to understand what someo
3. Apraxia-F. Inability to perform previously learned motor
4. Expressive Aphasia-D. Inability in making oneself understood
5. Dysarthria-E. Defects of articulation
6. Dysphagia-B. Difficulty swallowing
**G: Difficulty in moving ones joints is my husband in the morning
, Test Yourself
Your patient has expressive aphasia. Select all the ways to e
communicate with this patient?
A. Fill in the words for the patient they can’t say.
B. Don’t repeat questions.
C. Ask questions that require a simple response.
D. Use a communication board.
E. Discourage the patient from using words.