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COTA Exam

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cerebrovascular accident   show
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hemiplegia   show
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show partial motor loss on one side of the body  
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transient ischemic attack   show
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show 80% of total strokes. may be caused by a thrombus (blood clot that causes blockage) or an embolus (traveling blood clot)  
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hemorrhagic stroke   show
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flaccid paralysis   show
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show low muscle tone  
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deep vein thrombosis   show
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subluxation   show
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show flaccid paralysis is often replaced by spastic paralysis resulting in a nonfunctional extremity. clients move the affected extremities in flexion and extension patterns called synergies. may progress to contractures or deformities w/o intervention  
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show high muscle tone. tends to increase with stressful bodily changes such as pain, fatigue, infections, injury, ulcers, and bowel dysfunction  
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show a permanent visual defect after a stroke that results in a loss of vision on the contralateral half of the visual field of the lateral (temporal) aspect of the hemiplegic side and the medial (nasal) aspect of the unaffected side  
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show meaningless, nonpurposeful repititon of an action  
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emotional liability   show
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dysphagia   show
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aphasia   show
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show difficulty in reading comprehension  
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show inability to comprehend written expression  
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show difficulty in mathematical skills  
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anomia   show
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show difficulty speaking (expressive)  
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Wernike's aphasia   show
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show difficulty with speaking and understanding language, combination of Brocha and Wernike  
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show difficulty pronouncing many sounds or combinations of sounds, causing slurred speech  
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