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Which of the following is an example of a non-functional 'functional' activity in aphasia therapy?
Which of the following is an example of a non-functional 'functional' activity in aphasia therapy?
- Reading prescription labels (correct)
- Writing a grocery list for someone who doesn't shop or plan meals
- Naming pictures of food with 90% accuracy
- Creating sentences using the VNeST protocol
What should be considered when setting goals in aphasia therapy?
What should be considered when setting goals in aphasia therapy?
- Level of assistance and accuracy (correct)
- Type of treatment method
- Reading prescription labels
- Safety and medical care
What should be avoided when setting goals in aphasia therapy?
What should be avoided when setting goals in aphasia therapy?
- Tying goals into meaningful targets
- Including the treatment method in the goal (correct)
- Using verbal reminders as assistance
- Working on reading prescription labels
What is the purpose of the VNeST protocol in aphasia therapy?
What is the purpose of the VNeST protocol in aphasia therapy?
When should stroke survivors be considered for rehabilitation?
When should stroke survivors be considered for rehabilitation?
What is the goal of rehabilitation in acute care?
What is the goal of rehabilitation in acute care?
What is the focus of community setting aphasia centers?
What is the focus of community setting aphasia centers?
What should be considered when assessing functional goals in stroke recovery?
What should be considered when assessing functional goals in stroke recovery?
What is the purpose of support groups in poststroke life?
What is the purpose of support groups in poststroke life?
What should be avoided in goal-setting in aphasia therapy?
What should be avoided in goal-setting in aphasia therapy?