Having completed this module you will have increased your knowledge of the more common cognitive and perceptual problems experienced following stroke.
You will have learnt about:
- The key components which make up cognition
- How to recognise some frequently encountered cognitive and perceptual problems experienced by individuals after stroke
- How to assist in the management of these cognitive problems
- How to recognise and manage apraxia, agnosia and unilateral inattention
- The impact that decreased insight has on individual’s awareness of their limitations
- How cognitive impairment can affect an individual’s communication abilities
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