| Term | Definition |
| Unable to complete multi-step tasks or follow multi-step directions | What are the effects on function with Attention Disorders? |
| Inability to remember directions; unable to recall past events; safety concerns | What are the effects on function with Memory Disorders? |
| Unable to live indep; difficulty maintaining a schedule | What are the effects on function with Executive Function? |
| Dressing one side of body, shaving one side of face, put makeup on one side of face | What are effects on function with Unilateral Neglect? |
| Difficult to get pt to use affected limb during rehab, safety concerns | What are the effects on function with Anosognosia? |
| Difficulty with transfers, completing exercises | What are the effects on function with Somatoagnosia (aka body agnosia)? |
| Dressing is difficult, following directions, topographical disorientation | What are the effects on function Right-Left Discrimination Disorder? |
| Poor finger dexterity when completing fine motor tasks | What are the effects on function with Finger Agnosia? |
| Connot locate items in purse or drawers, unable to discern where stairs/curbs begin or end (safety) | What are the effects on function with Figure-Ground Discrimination? |
| Confuse objects that are similar | What are the effects on function with Form Discrimination? |
| Difficulty putting things together, dressing, crossing midline, telling time, setting table | What are the effects on function with Spatial Relations Deficit? |
| Unable to perform ADL, exercises will be difficult with verbal instructions, following written directions will be difficult | What are the effects on function with Position in Space? |
| Unable to get from one place to another or describe spatial relationships of familiar locations | What are the effects on function with Topographic Disorientation? |
| Trouble with stairs, sitting in chair, pouring liquids, dumping objects | What are the effects on function with Depth & Distance Perception? |
| Walking into doorways, setting objects down (spilling water) | What are the effects on function with Vertical Disorientation? |
| Must feel objects to identify them, social implications (prosopagnosia) | What are the effects on function with Visual Object Agnosia? |
| Unable to tell difference in doorbell and telephone, car horn and train whistle | What are the effects on functon with Auditory Agnosia? |
| Difficulty with ADL's, unable to complete tasks with hands and no vision (in dark) | What are the effects on function with Tactile Agnosia/Asterognosia? |
| Perseverate on tasks they can complete, difficulty finishing one task and moving on, difficulty with ADL's and morning routine | What are the effects on function with Ideomotor Apraxia? |
| Unable to put parts of task together to complete entire skill, cannot explain how to complete the tasks, ADL's virtually impossible | What are the effects on function with Ideational Apraxia? |
| Unable to move from pieces to a whole object, can't place letters in envelope, make a sandwich | What are the effects on function with Constructional Apraxia? |