stroke impairments

Question 1

primary impairments: sensori- motor
with the mouth

Answer 1

dysphagia: difficulty with swallowing
dysarthria: difficulty with articulation

Question 2

primary impairments: non-motor vision

Answer 2

hemianopia: loss of visual field on the side of the hemilegia

quadrantanopia: loss of quadrant of visual field

loss of conjugate gaze

Question 3

primary impairments non-motor
language impairment

Answer 3

dysphasia/ aphasia:

receptive
expressive
global

Question 4

primary impairments non-motor preceptual impairment

Answer 4

difficulty processing and interpreting sensory information

neglect
agnosia

Question 5

primary impairments non-motor cognitive impairment

Answer 5

inability to process, sort, retrive and interpret information

problem solving
motivation
planning
organisation
attention
memory

Question 6

primary impairments non-motor dyspraxia/ apraxia

Answer 6

inability to plan and execute movements

• misjudge movements

Question 7

primary impairments non-motor behaviour/ emotion

Answer 7

depression
anxiety
lability- can’t control emotion

impulsivity
disinhibition
personal change
decreased insight