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Hemispheric differentiation with most common deficit in left hemisphere include:

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  • Sequencing deficits
  • Difficulty w/ logical progression of thought processes
  • Decreased ability to distinguish details
  • Memory deficits: Past and recent events
  • Cautions and fearful
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Hemispheric differentiation with most common deficit in right hemisphere include:

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  • Significant cognitive deficits, especially in safety judgement
  • Lack of insight and unawareness of deficits
  • Loss of prosody of speech and impaired pragmatics
  • Attention deficits
  • Impulsive and unrealistic
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Deficits in this hemisphere demonstrate issues with the following:

  • Sequencing
  • Logical progression of thought processes
  • Ability to distinguish details
  • Memory deficits (past and recent)
  • Cautious and fearful
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Left hemispheric

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Deficits in this hemisphere lead to issues with the following:

  • Cognitive deficits, particularly with safety judgement
  • Lack of insight/unaware of deficits
  • Loss of prosody of speech and impaired pragmatics
  • attention deficits
  • impulsive and unrealistic
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Right hemispheric

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What lobe of the brain has these functions:

  • Spatial working memory
  • Working memory for language assembly
  • Executive function
  • Judgement, conscience and reasoning
  • Abstract reasoning
  • Personality
  • Integrated motor sequences
  • Planning motor behaviors
  • Contralateral head and eye turning
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Frontal lobes

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Describe the functions of the frontal lobe

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  • Spatial working memory
  • Working memory for language assembly
  • Executive function
  • Judgement, conscience and reasoning
  • Abstract reasoning
  • Personality
  • Integrated motor sequences
  • Planning motor behaviors
  • Contralateral head and eye turning
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Injury/disability with the frontal lobe can lead to what deficits?

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  • Poor executive functioning
  • Impaired pragmatics, loss of inhibition
  • Personality changes
  • Impulsivity, delayed initiation
  • Could be gaze preference/head deviation if there is injury to frontal eye fields
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Injury/disability in what lobe of the brain, leads to deficits with the following:

  • Poor executive functioning
  • Impaired pragmatics, loss of inhibition
  • Personality changes
  • Impulsivity, delayed initiation
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Frontal lobe

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Describe the functions of the temporal lobes

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  • Memory
  • Emotions
  • Auditory discrimination
  • Visual discrimination
  • Ability to recognizes faces (including ones own)
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What lobe of the brain demonstrates the following functions:

  • Memory
  • Emotions
  • Auditory and visual discrimination
  • Ability to recognize faces
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Temporal lobe

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Injury/deficits in this lobe present as:

  • Left sided lesion: ST verbal memory loss
  • Right sided lesion: STM loss
  • Auditory input deficits
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Temporal lobe

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What deficits are associated with injury or disorder to the temporal lobe?

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  • Left side lesion: ST verbal memory loss
  • Right side lesion: STM loss
  • Auditory input deficits
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Name the functions of the parietal lobe

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  • Spatial relations
  • Attention
  • Behavior
  • Praxis
  • Ability to perform calculations
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What lobe of the brain does the following describe:

  • Spatial relations
  • Attention
  • Behavior
  • Praxis
  • Ability to perform calculations
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Parietal lobes

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Deficits with this lobe of the brain are associated with the following issues:

  • Spatial relation deficits
  • Neglect/inattention
  • Sensory input and integration deficits
  • Poor personal space boundaries
  • Emotional or labile behavior
  • Apraxia
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Parietal lobes

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Describe the deficits associated with injury/disorder to the parietal lobe

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  • Spatial relation deficits
  • Neglect/inattention
  • Sensory input/integration deficits
  • Poor personal space boundaries
  • Emotional/labile behavior
  • Apraxia
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Desbribe the functions of the occipital lobe?

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Vision and perception

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The following describes functions of what lobe of the brain:

- vision and perception

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Occipital lobe

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Deficits associated with injury to the occipital lobe lead to what?

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  • Perceptual deficits

- Visual input and processing deficit

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The following deficits are associated with injury/disorder to what lobe of the brain?

  • Perceptual deficits
  • Visual input and processing deficit
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Occipital lobe

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