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CERTIFIED STROKE REHABILITATION
SPECIALIST (CSRS 2021) WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED


Types of stroke
(Lesson 2) - correct answer_ Ischemic: 87%
-Thrombotic
-Embolic
-Lacunar
Hemorrhagic: 13%
-Intracerebral
-Subarachnoid




Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) - correct answer_ 48% of all strokes
-typically occurs during sleep
-slow progressive onset of deficits
-50% are associated with prior TIA




Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) - correct answer_ 26% of all strokes

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-typically occurs while awake
-sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures)
-11% are associated with prior TIA




Lucunar Stroke (Ischemic)
small vessel disease - correct answer_ 13% of all strokes
-small infarct (>15-20 cm) deep in the brain
-onset can be gradual or sudden
-23% associated with proceeding TIA
-often pure sensory or motor symptoms
-typically no higher cortical functional involved




Intracerebral Hemmorhage (ICH) - correct answer_ 10% of all strokes
-90% happen with the patient is under "no stress"
-major cause of "hypertension"
-onset may be gradual or sudden
-8% are associated with prior TIA
-direct correlation with high blood pressure/ hypertension

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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) - correct answer_ 3% of all stroke
-occurs often during strenuous activity
-cause: rupture aneurysms and vascular malformations
-sudden onset
-7% are associated with preceding TIA




Left Stroke with Right Hemiplegia - correct answer_ -
Language/Perceptual problems
-expressive aphasia
-receptive aphasia
-global aphasia
-alexia, agraphia , acalculia
-apraxias: motor planning perceptual problems
(Impaired verbal and math skills with word letter discrimination




Left Stroke with Right Hemiplegia (BEHAVIORS) - correct answer_ -Slow,
anxious, cautious, normal attention span
-underestimated abilities
-emotionally labile ( abrupt mood changes)
-quick to anger and/or become frustrated

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Right Stroke with Left Hemiplegia - correct answer_ Perceptual
problems/ Distortion of physical reality
-visual spatial disorders :depth perception
-constructional relationships
-directional concepts
-neglect, drawing abilities
-body schema perception disorders;
-perceptual language disorders
language




Right Stroke with Left Hemiplegia (BEHAVIORS) - correct answer_ -fast
and impulsive
-short attention span
-overestimate abilities/ judgement
-denial of illness (anosognosia)
-lack of inhibition
-inability to express emotions /affect is flat




Cerebrum - correct answer_ -frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital
lobes

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