Stroke Rehab (With complete solutions)

What is the leading cause of long-term disability in the US? correct answers Strokes Impacts ALL areas of function and roles What are some of the types of neural recovery? correct answers Collateral sprouting to re-innervate cells Unmask alternative neural pathways and synapses How is Neuroplasticity facilitated? correct answers Skilled tasks Effortful activities Trial repetition Evidence for stroke rehab correct answers Earlier and intense rehab leads to better outcomes What effects are typically seen with strokes? correct answers Motor and sensory deficits Memory impairment Executive function impairment Impulsivity Lability Visual field changes Depression What deficits will you see if you are left dominant hemisphere? correct answers Right hemiplegia (paralysis) Aphasia Apraxia (can not perform the task they are given) What will you see in the Right/non dominant hemisphere? correct answers Left hemiplegia Perceptual impairments If stroke occurs in the Anterior Cerebral Artery, what might you see? correct answers Hemiplegia more pronounced in LE Behavioral changes Incontinence Confused-distractible Perseveration (repeat over and over) or slowness of speech Whispering What is the most common area for an ischemic stroke? correct answers Middle Cerebral Artery What stroke occurs in Middle cerebral artery? correct answers Hemiplegia seen more in UE Aphasia Apraxia Perceptual impairment: unilateral inattention and visual perceptual Depression and lability