Term
| How will unilateral spatial inattention manifest when performing VAs |
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Definition
| Decreased VAs on one side of chart |
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Term
| How will unilateral spatial inattention manifest when performing FDT perimetry |
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Definition
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Term
| Strokes can cause unilateral spatial inattention, especially if ____________ _______________ artery is affected |
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Definition
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Term
| Which is more frequent, right or left brain damage? |
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Definition
| Right brain is more frequent |
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Term
| 4 lesion sites associated with USI/neglect |
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Definition
Right inferior parietal lobule
Ventral frontal & superior temporal gyrus
Thalamus
Basal Ganglia |
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Term
| Which is more likely to cause USI/N, stroke or TBI |
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Definition
| Stroke is more likely to cause USI/N |
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Term
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Definition
1. Memory and Representational Deficits
2. Action-Intentional Disorders (motor neglect)
3. Inattention (Sensory neglect) |
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Term
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Definition
| inability to move in space contralateral to the damaged hemisphere |
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Term
| Describe directional hypokinesia |
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Definition
| Slowed initiation of ipsilesional arm movements to contralesional space |
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Term
The ________ hemisphere of the brain attends to both the right and left hemisphere whereas
the ____________ hemisphere attends primarily to the right hemispace |
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Definition
Right attends to both right and left
Left attends primarily to the right |
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Term
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Definition
| failure to recognize severe hemiplegia |
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Term
| 2 most sensitive paper/pencil cancellation tests |
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Definition
Line Crossing
Star Cancellation |
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Term
| Differentiate the response on the line bisection task by a patient with a hemianopia compared to a pt with USI/N |
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Definition
Hemianopia-transect line in same direction as field loss (contralesional)
USI/N-transect line away from bad side (ipsilesionally) |
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Term
| Most likely cause of a tick placed towards the right side on a line bisection task |
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Definition
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Term
| Most likely cause of a tick placed towards the left side on a line bisection task |
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Definition
| Hemianopsia is most likely cause |
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Term
| Who has fewer glances into the affected field, hemianopia vs. USI/N |
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Definition
| USI/N have fewer scans into the neglected field compared to those with hemianopia |
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Term
USI/N vs. Hemianopia
Who will continue to omit letters in VA testing even when omission is pointed out |
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Definition
| USI/N will continue to omit, those with hemianopia will scan for missing letters and call them out. |
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Term
| Which way do USI/N patients tend to swerve when walking (contra or ipsilesional) |
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Definition
| USI/N swerve towards side of lesion, so ipsilesional |
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Term
| Which way do hemianopia patients tend to swerve when walking (contra or ipsilesional) |
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Definition
| Those with hemianopia tend to swerve towards the bad field (contralesional) |
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Term
USI/N vs. Hemianopia
Which is more likely to deny that one side of their world seems to be missing? |
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Definition
| USI/N more likely to deny, hemianopia likely to answer yes |
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Term
| When collecting data for the laser localization tests, was there more of a midline shift monocularly or binocularly |
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Definition
| Binocularly, ie. no glasses created more of a midline shift |
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Term
| What is the benefit of rehab for brain injury when it often spontaneously recovers |
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Definition
| Early intervention results in faster progress and less treatment required overall |
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