MedSurg Ch.62 Management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders TEST 100% SOLVED

MedSurg Ch.62 Management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders TEST 100% SOLVED Agnosia - ANSinability to recognize objects Aneurysm - ANSa weakening or bulge in an arterial wall Aphasia - ANSinability to express oneself or to understand language Apraxia - ANSinability to perform previously learned purposeful motor acts on a voluntary basis Dysarthria - ANSdefects of articulation due to neurologic causes Dysphagia - ANSdifficulty swallowing Expressive aphasia - ANSinability to express oneself; often associated with damage to the left frontal lobe area Hemianopsia - ANSblindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Hemiparesis - ANSweakness of one side of the body, or part of it, due to an injury in the motor area of the brain Hemiplegia - ANSparalysis of one