Week 1 Language Disorders with Adults

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Ischemic Stroke ( % )is where ___________ loss to the brain is caused by ___________. The brain is deprived of __________ and ___________>

80% 1) blood loss 2) blockage 3) oxygen 4) nutrients

Signs of a Stroke 1 or all symtoms

F- drooping on 1 side A- Weakness on 1 side S- Speech (difficulty- slurred/ incorrect

hemorrhage stroke ( %) ___to the brain_________ of a blood vessel and _____ into the brain

1) 20% 2) bleeding

6 Months After a stroke 1) __________ with die 2) ______________ daily assistance 3) ___________ need help walking 4) __________ live in a nursing home 5) __________ work impaired

1) 31% or 1/3 2) 31% or 1/3 3) 20% or 1/5 4) 16% or 1/6 5) 71%

Facts About Strokes 1) Leaking cause of __________________ 2) _______ leading cause of death in US 3) ________ cause of death worldwide and LA 4) ________________ deaths in US 8) _________________ new strokes per year us 9) ______ million stroke survivors in US 10)_____ out of _____ people will have a stroke in their lifetime

1) Ault disability 2) 5th 3) 2nd 4) 140,000 5) 795,000 6) 5 7) 1 out of 6

stroke risk factors (modifiable Medical Conditions) 7

1) Hypertension 2) Hyperlipidemia 3) Cardiac Disease 4) Carotid Stenosis 5) Atrial Fibrillation 6) Diabetes Mellites 7) Prior TRIA or Stroke

1) Stroke can cause ___________ or the following symptoms after 2 weeks 2) Weakness on 1 side of the body ___________ 3) Difficulty walking 4) Difficulty speaking 5) Vision Loss 6) Depression 7) Need help with daily activities

1) death 2) 70%-85% or 4/5 3) 70-80% or 3/4 4) 20%-35% or 1/3 5) 20 % or 1/5 6) 40% or 2/5 (almost half) 7)50-85% over half

Stroke is __________ to the __________ from ____________ or ___________ of a ___ ____

1) injury 2) brain 3) blockage 4) rupture 5) blood vessel

Who is at risk for a stroke?

1) over 65 (2/3 of strokes) 2) African Americans ( more than twice than whites) 3) Hispanics ( more than whites) 4) Prior stroke survivors ( more than 10-fold increase) 5) LA ( more than 20,000 per year

Th brain depends on bloody carrying (3) to the brain and carrying away (

1) oxygen 2) nutrients 3) glucose 1) waste


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