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Communicative Disorders Quiz on Adult Language Impairment , created by Krystal Villatoro on 04/22/2018.
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Question 1

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What part of the brain controls spatial intelligence, face recognition, and music processing
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  • left
  • right

Question 2

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What areas of language development occur in adulthood?
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  • Form
  • Syntax
  • Content
  • Use

Question 3

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What area of language does this describe which occurs at adulthood--Adults are skilled conversationalists and they have improved narrative into senior years.
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  • content
  • use
  • form
  • morphology

Question 4

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what area of language does this describe that develops into adulthood? Specialized vocabularies
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  • content
  • form
  • use
  • semantics

Question 5

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what area of langauge doesn't this describe which develops well into adulthood. Written language is more complex than spoken language
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  • content
  • form
  • use

Question 6

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which language deficits are displayed as adults become older?
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  • decline in the use of complex sentences
  • decline in oral/written language comprehension
  • decline in understanding complex syntax, inferencing
  • decline in narrative skills

Question 7

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The wernickes area of the brain controls?
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  • working memory
  • enabling the motor cortex for speech production
  • processing of language

Question 8

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the broca's area controls...?
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  • language processing
  • working memory and enabling the motor cortex for speech production
  • spatial intelligence

Question 9

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Aphasia is a language/communication disorder that is a direct result of [blank_start]brain damage[blank_end].
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  • brain damage

Question 10

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The key characteristics of aphasia are...?
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  • loss of ability to understand speech or express speech
  • diverse population
  • NOT the result of motor speech impairment, dementia or detoriation of intelligence
  • lack of repsonse of information coming from the left side of the body
  • imparied cognitive skills

Question 11

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The cause of aphasia is [blank_start]stroke[blank_end] or cerebrovascual accident.
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  • stroke

Question 12

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What are the key characteristics of Wernicke's Aphasia?
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  • Slow, labored speech with grammar errors
  • Fluent speech formed by strings of jargon
  • auditory comprehesion is mostly OK
  • POOR language comprehension
  • poor imitation skills

Question 13

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Key characterstics of Broca's Aphasia
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  • fluent speech with jargon
  • slow, labored speech with grammar errors
  • poor language comprehension
  • auditory comprehesion is oK
  • problems with imitation

Question 14

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global/mixed aphasia is
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  • profound language impairment in all modalaties, limited spantenous speech, verbal imitation and naming affection, poor comprehension, limited to single words/short phrases
  • flueunt speech formed by strings of jargon and poor language comprehension
  • slow,labored speech with grammar errors and auditory comprehension is ok

Question 15

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The characteristics of strokes are...?
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  • imparied cognitive skills, impared language, anomia,disturbed pragmatics skills, psychosocial and personlity changes
  • two types ischemic and hemmoraghic, ischemic is the blockage of arteries transporting blood and hemorrhagic is when the arterial walls burst under pressures 100,000 people get aphasia after one of these
  • attentional deficits, visuospaital deficits,communication deficits, and visual neglect of the left field

Question 16

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What are the characterstics of Right Hemisphere Brain Damage (RHBD)?
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  • ishemic and hemmorrahagic, tia, caused by blocked arteires
  • cognitive skills, language and communication, personality changes
  • attentional deficits,visuospatial deficits, communication deficits,visual neglect of the left visual field,subtle deficits but have a great effects on everyday life, 50-78% have communcation impariments.

Question 17

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What are the key charactersitics of TBI?
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  • blocked arteries, arteries burst, transient, causes aphasia
  • imparied cognitive skills (memory,attention, reasoning/problem solving,exec functioning),imparied language realtd to cognitive deficits,anomia,most distrubed langauge is pragmatics,psychosoical and personality changes
  • loss of the left visual field, attentional deficits, visiusospatial deficits, communicative disorders

Question 18

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what are the main symptoms of dementia?
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  • name recall difficulty, disornetiation, memory loss all the way to naming errors, minimal comprehension, jargon, echoliala,mutism
  • imparied cognitive skills, impared language skill,poor pragmatics, and personality changes.
  • caused by blocked arteries, burst of arterial walls, TIA, ischemic and hemorrhagic, causes aphasia

Question 19

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the main cause of a stroke is a blocked artery ([blank_start]ischemic[blank_end] stroke)or the leaked or bursting of a blood vessel ([blank_start]hemorrhagic[blank_end] stroke)
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  • ischemic
  • hemorrhagic

Question 20

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How many people are affected by strokes annually?
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  • 1.4 million
  • Half a million
  • 1 million

Question 21

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How many people every year are affected by TBIs?
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  • 1 million
  • 1.4 million
  • 2 million
  • 1/2 million

Question 22

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as a result of strokes [blank_start]100,000[blank_end] people get phasia each year
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  • 100,000

Question 23

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The following is the treatment for strokes
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  • little is known about effective treatmets, begin with vsiual and auditory recognition, and semantic intervention approach.
  • coginitive rehaby early-late stages
  • the earlier the treatment the better, following acute care, may need rehab or a nursing home

Question 24

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the following is are treatments for RHBD
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  • little is known about effective treatments, begin with visual and auditory recognition, semantic intervnation appraoch for non literal langauge, assitance in responsind approaritely, target non linguistic markers--eye contact, body langauge, gestures
  • cogntiive rehab, early stages, middle stages, and late stages
  • acute care and nursing home
  • none avaialble

Question 25

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The following are treatment options for TBI
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  • semantic intervention appraoch for non literal language, assitance in correct responses, target non linguistic markers.
  • acute care, rehab and nursing homes.
  • Cognititve Rehab (3 stages) early stages: orientiation, senosri motor, stimualtion, recognition middle stages: reduce confusion, improve memory, goal orientated behavior late stages: comprehension of complex information and directions, converational and social skills

Question 26

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The following are described as [blank_start]attentional[blank_end] deficits of RHBD: lack of response to info coming form the LEFT side of the body, poor attention skills.
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  • attentional

Question 27

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the following are described as [blank_start]visuospatial[blank_end] defciits of RHBD: poor visual discrimation, and poor scanning/tracking
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  • visuospatial

Question 28

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The following is described as [blank_start]communication[blank_end] deficits of RHBD: paralinguistic deficits, difficultly interepreting facial expressions, body language, prosody(nonverbal means of conveying intent)
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  • communication

Question 29

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RHBD is described as the visual neglect of the [blank_start]left[blank_end] visual field
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  • left

Question 30

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The cause of RHBD (right hemisphere brain damage) is a group of deficits resulting from a [blank_start]right hemisphere injury.[blank_end]
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  • right hemisphere injury

Question 31

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what is anomia?
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  • imparied comprehension (unable to recall the names of everyday objects)
  • difificulty with comprehendiing numbers
  • imparied expressive abilities

Question 32

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What is the most disturbed language skill in TBI patients?
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  • labeling everyday object
  • pragmatic language skills
  • expressive language skills

Question 33

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what are impaired cognitive skills in people with TBI?
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  • imparied language comprehension, anomia,personality changes
  • organizational skills
  • orientation and memory,problem-solving,attention and reasoning,executive functioning

Question 34

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Psychosocial and personality changes may include impulsivity, poor organization and social judgment or withdrawal and aggressiveness are main characters in patients with...?
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  • strokes
  • TBI
  • RHBD
  • Dementia

Question 35

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Falls, motor vehicle accidents, blows to the head (sports) assualt are all causes of [blank_start]TBI[blank_end]
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  • TBI

Question 36

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Males are [blank_start]twice[blank_end] as likely to have [blank_start]TBIs[blank_end]
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  • twice
  • TBIs

Question 37

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The main area that is affected with people who have dementia is [blank_start]memory[blank_end]
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  • memory

Question 38

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The primary focus of treatment in this stage of rehab for those with TBIs are orientation, sensorimotor stimulation, recogntion
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  • early stages
  • middle stages
  • late stages

Question 39

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The primary focus of treatment in this stage of rehab for those with TBIs are to reduce confusion, improve memory, goal-orientated behavior
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  • early stages
  • middle stages
  • late stages

Question 40

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The primary focus of treatment in this stage of rehab for those with TBIs are comprehension of complex info and directions, conversational and social skills
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  • early stage
  • middle stage
  • late stage

Question 41

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The severity of aphasia is related to [blank_start]cause[blank_end], [blank_start]location[blank_end], [blank_start]extent[blank_end], the [blank_start]age[blank_end] of the client, and general [blank_start]health[blank_end].
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  • cause
  • location
  • extent
  • age
  • health

Question 42

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The onset of aphasia happens in [blank_start]rapid[blank_end] speed.
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  • rapid

Question 43

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the two hemisphere of the brain are the [blank_start]right[blank_end] and [blank_start]left[blank_end]
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  • right
  • left, right

Question 44

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the three parts of the brain are the [blank_start]cerebrum[blank_end],[blank_start]cerebellum[blank_end], and [blank_start]brain stem[blank_end].
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  • cerebrum
  • cerebellum
  • brain stem
  • cerebellum
  • cerebrum
  • brain stem
  • cerebrum
  • cerebellum

Question 45

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The 3 areas of a person's life affected by aphasia are [blank_start]l______[blank_end], [blank_start]s_____,[blank_end] [blank_start]r___/w_____[blank_end], as well as specific language functions such as naming.
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  • listening
  • speaking
  • reading/writing
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