Western Aphasia Battery-R (Harcourt Assessment Inc, 2007)

Informal Spanish Translation (adapted from Spanish translation of WAB)

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Western Aphasia Battery-R

Informal Spanish Translation (adapted from Spanish translation of WAB [Kertesz, 2007])

Nombre:

Phone number:

Edad:

Address:

Sexo/género: Hombre Mujer

Languages:

Manual Preference (D / I)

Write:
Throw away a paper
Take the spoon
Cut with scissors
Take the toothbrush
Draw

Years of Education:

Duration of Aphasia:

Location of the injury:

Neurological Examination:

Persona de contacto: _________________ Número de teléfono: ______________

Address: ___________________________

Interview: 1 2 3 4
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Notes:
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I. SPONTANEOUS LANGUAGE

A. Conversation questions

How are you today?

Did you come here before?

3. What is your first name and your last name?

4. Tell me your address.

What do you do for work?

6. Tell me a little about why you came, what is happening to you?

B. Description of the sheet. (Picnic scene)

(Tell me what you see. Try to tell me in sentences. Encourage the patient to pay attention)
attention to all the details of the sheet.

Transcription:

Maximum score: 20 Patient score = _________

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II. AUDITORY-VERBAL COMPREHENSION

A: Yes / No Questions
Do you call yourself Pérez? (correct: NO)

2. Is he called García? (correct: NO)

3. Do you call yourself _______ (real name)?

4. Does Austin live? (correct: NO)

5. Do you live in _______ (real place)?

6. Do you live in San Antonio? (correct: NO) --------------------------------------

7. Are you male/female? (correct: YES)

8. Are you a doctor? (correct: NO)

9. Am I a man/woman? (correct: YES)

10. Is the light on in this room? (correct: YES)

11. Is the door closed? (correct: YES)

12. Is this a hotel? (correct: NO)

13. Is this ______ (real place) (correct: YES)-------------------------

14. Are you wearing a red pajama? (correct: NO)

15. Does paper burn with fire? (correct: YES)

16. Does March come before June? (correct: YES)

17. Do you eat a banana before peeling it? (correct: NO)

18. Is it hot in January? (correct: NO)

19. Is a horse bigger than a dog? (correct: NO)

20. Is the grass cut with an ax? (correct: NO)

Maximum score = 60 Patient score = __________

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B. Auditory-Verbal Recognition

Real Objects Objects Forms Letters Numbers

Drawn
Cup Matches Square J 5
matches Cup Triangle F 61
Pencil Comb Circle B 500
Flower Screwdriver Arrow K 1867
Comb Pencil Cross M 32
Screwdriver Flower Cylinder D 5000

Colors Furniture Parts of Fingers Right

Body Left

Blue Window Ear Thumb Right ear

Brown Chair Nose Cancel Right shoulder
Red Desk/bed Eye Index Left knee
Green Light Chest Pinky Left ankle
Yellow Door Neck Mayor Right doll
Black Roof Chin Left elbow
Right cheek

Maximum score = 60 Patient score = __________

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C. Sequential Orders

Points
Raise your hand 2

2. Close your eyes 2

3. Point to the chair 2

4. Point to the window and then to the door 4

Point to the pen and the book. 4

6. Point to the book with the pen. 8

7. Señale la pluma con la libreta 8

8. Point to the comb with the pen. 8

9. With the book, point to the comb 8

10. Put the pen on top of the book and then give it to me. 14

11. Put the comb on the other side of the pen and turn the book over. 20

Maximum score = 80 Patient score = ___________

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III. REPETITION

Points
1. Pan 2

2. Nose 2

3. Pipe 2

4. Window 2

Banana 2

Snowball 4

Forty-five 4

95 percent 6

62 and a half 10

The cook was euphoric 10

The phone is ringing 8

Juan is not going to come back 10

Delicious freshly baked bread 8

There is no excuse that is valid. 10

Wrap me a box with five dozen liquid detergent. 20

Maximum score = 100 Patient score = ___________

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Stimulus Response Tactile induction Induction Score

(correct = 3) (correcta = 1) phonemic
(correcta = 1)

IV. NAME
A. Denomination of Objects
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Book
Ball
Knife

4. Cup
5. Unmissable

6. Hammer

7. Brush of
teeth

8. Draft
9. Lock
10. Pencil

11. Screwdriver
12. Key

Paper clip

14. Clock

15. Comb
16. Elastic band

Spoon
18. Love

19. Fork

20. Matches

Maximum score = 60 Patient score =_________

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B. Verbal Fluency

Naming animals in one minute:

Maximum score = 20 Patient score = ______

C. Complete the Sentences (Example: Ice is . . . . . . [cold])

(Give 2 points for each correct answer)
The grass is... (green, fresh)
Sugar is... (sweet, white)
Better late than never.
They fought like a dog and a cat.
Christmas is in the month of... (December)

Maximum score = 10 Patient score = _______

D. Response to Questions
(Award 2 points for each correct answer)
1. What do you write with? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (pencil, pen)
2. What color is the snow? (white)
3. How many days are in a week? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (seven)
4. Where do nurses work . . . . . . . . . . . . (hospital, clinic)
5. Where can postage stamps be bought? . . . . . . . . . . (tobacco shops, post office)

Maximum score = 10 Patient score = ______

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Score Sheet

Maximum Subtotal Total for

patient the Quotient of Aphasia

Lenguaje Espontáneo
Informative Content 10
Fluency 10
Total 20

Understanding
Yes / No Questions 60
Verbal-Auditory Recognition 60
Sequential Orders 80
Total (divide by 20) 10

Repetition
Total (divide by 10) 100/10

Name
Naming of Objects 60
Verbal Fluency 20
Complete Sentences 10
Answers to Questions 10
Total (divide by 10) 10

Aphasia Quotient
(Sum totals and multiply by 2)