A Patient Who Could Spell Non-Words Reasonably Well, and Made

question 21

Multiple Choice

A patient who could spell non-words reasonably well, and made more errors on irregular than regular words, might be suffering from:

• A) Anomia
• B) Surface dysgraphia
• C) Phonological dysgraphia
• D) Surface dyslexia
• E) Jargon aphasia

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Definitions:

Standardized Terminology

A consistent set of terms and definitions used within a particular profession or field to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.

OASIS Reporting Forms

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Single-Room Occupancy Hotel

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Waterless Hand Sanitizer

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