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Cva Brochure
Cva Brochure
FUNCTION
SIGNS OF LEFT
STORKE
Sensory: unable to
discriminate temperature;
asymmetrical posture; unable
to maintain balance.
Loss of voluntary
movement and
coordination of right side
of face, trunk, and
extremities.
C E R E B R O VA S C U L A R
ACCIDENT
Impaired sensation of
right side.
Blind spot in the right
visual field.
Language deficits
Slow and cautious
personality
Memory deficits
W H AT I S O C C U PAT I O N A L T H E R A P Y ?
W H AT C AU S E I T ?
Rupture or blockage in the blood
vessel can create interruption in
the blood flow, such interruption
prevent enough oxygen and
nutrients supply to the brain,
leading to brain damage.
TYPES
Ischemic: more common, caused
by blood clot.
Hemorrhagic: caused by blood
leakage from vessels to brain
tissues.
R E C O V E RY
A type of rehabilitation treatment that tailors to individuals need, interest, habit and
motivation. Practitioners use tools and strategies combining activities to help clients to regain
or compensate their abilities to function their day to day living.
H OW C A N O C C U PAT I O N A L
THERAPY HELP?
Provides and educates the use
of adapted equipment for
energy conservation.
paratransit services.
adaptations
Recommend mobility aids
(walkers, canes, or
wheelchairs).