APHASIA
Tracking # 20-876383
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Method Computer-Based Training
Course overview
APHASIA IS AN IMPAIRMENT OF LANGUAGE CAUSED BY DAMAGE TO THE LANGUAGE AREA OF THE BRAIN, PRIMARILY BROCA AND WERNICKE AREAS. INJURY TO THE BRAIN CAN BE CAUSED BY VARIOUS DISEASE PROCESSES SUCH AS CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT (CVA), TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI), BRAIN MASS, OR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES. PATIENTS CAN DEVELOP SYMPTOMS THAT INCLUDE DIFFICULTIES ARTICULATING WORDS OR SENTENCES, DEFICITS OF COMPREHENSION, OR BOTH. THIS ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF APHASIA AND OUTLINES THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1.5h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1.5h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1.5h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1.5h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1.5h
AMA Category I