SCRN Exam Review ( Stroke Syndromes) Question And Answers 2023
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SCRN Exam Review ( Stroke Syndromes)
Question And Answers 2023
A patient is right handed and suffers from a large Right vessel occlusion in the internal
carotid artery. Because it is affecting the pts dominate sphere, they are most likely to
experience: Aphasia
A patient is right handed and su...
SCRN Exam Review ( Stroke Syndromes ) Question And Answers 2023 A patient is right handed and suffers from a large Right vessel occlusion in the internal carotid artery. Because it is affecting the pts dominate sphere, they are most likely to experience: ✔✔Aphasia A patient is right handed and suffers from a large left vessel occlusion in the internal carotid artery. Because it is affecting the pts non -dominate sphere, they are most likely to experience: ✔✔Neglect An ischemic stroke in the Internal Carotid artery w ill result in ___________________ vision loss, motor & sensory loss in the face, arm, and leg: ✔✔Contralateral (opposite side of stroke) An ischemic stroke in the Internal Carotid artery will result in ___________________ eye deviation ✔✔ipsilateral (towa rds the lesion (same side)) The ___________ artery extends off of the internal carotid artery and thus if occluded may cause monocular blindness ✔✔ophthalmic artery A an ischemic stroke is either ___________ or _________. When ________________ the cause is generally cardiac related. ✔✔Thrombotic or embolic. Embolic is generally cardiac related. (Afib) Carotid Artery Dissection may result in ________________ ✔✔Horner's Syndrome Miosis : (pupilary constriction); ptosis (eyelip dropping); and anhidrosis (de creased sweating) If the dominate side of the middle cerebral artery is occluded, the pt may suffer from: ✔✔Aphasia If non -dominate side of the middle cerebral artery is occluded, the pt may suffer from: ✔✔Neglect Contralateral sensory and motor loss of the middle cerebral affects: ✔✔Face, arm, and leg motor and sensory function. **Affects ARM more than leg** in other words the pts arm sensory and motor deficits will be greater. A patient who suffers from a MCA occlusion may experience _________________ ________, or the lack of self awareness. This is most commonly seen in R parietal strokes. ✔✔Anosognosia (neglect)
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