1.     Your patient is coming to outpatient therapy for an i…

1.     Your patient is coming to outpatient therapy for an increase in falls and decreased balance. The referring doctor’s script states they had a right cerebrovascular accident 6 months ago, but it does not specify which artery was involved. During the evaluation you find they have weakness and cortical sensory loss of the left leg and impaired judgment. Which specific artery do you think is lesioned?

1.     You are evaluating a new patient that had an OT evalu…

1.     You are evaluating a new patient that had an OT evaluation earlier in the day. The OT note indicates the patient has visual deficits, difficulty moving her R arm, and is unable to comprehend speech.  Her imaging shows a massive infarct to the occipital lobe and the watershed areas of the temporal and parietal lobes. She most likely has involvement of which two arteries?