You're Interviewing a Patient Who Has Recently Had a Stroke

question 100

Multiple Choice

You're interviewing a patient who has recently had a stroke. You ask her to state her name and house address. She appears to understand your question, but when she tries to answer, she stutters and slurs her words, which are not grammatically correct. What type of aphasia is your patient displaying?

• A) anomic
• B) Wernicke's
• C) global
• D) isolation
• E) Broca's

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