Module 8,9, and 10: Assessment of Acquired Neurogenic Language Disorders, Assessment of Aphasia, Assessment of Voice
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What is one of the common characteristics of aphasia?

  • Enhanced reading abilities
  • Fluent speech
  • Impaired verbal expression (correct)
  • Perfect prosodic features

What is the purpose of identifying the client's neurological and medical status?

  • To evaluate the client's feeding status
  • To understand the client's neurological and medical history (correct)
  • To assess the client's language abilities
  • To determine the client's cognitive status

What is the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) used for?

  • Evaluating cognitive recovery
  • Determining the client's verbal expression abilities
  • Assessing language abilities
  • Scoring levels of consciousness following a TBI (correct)

What is the primary goal of the Aphasia Diagnostic Profiles (ADP)?

<p>To evaluate language and communication impairment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Western Aphasia Battery Revised (WAB-R)?

<p>To assess the linguistic skills of individuals with acquired neurological disorders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the physiological status indicators?

<p>Heart rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE 3)?

<p>To identify and classify aphasia types (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the Assessment of Voice Module 10?

<p>Evaluation of environmental, behavioral, and medical factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of observing alertness in infants?

<p>To understand the infant's state of consciousness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the components of dysphagia assessment?

<p>Gathering background information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in the assessment of voice?

<p>To describe and characterize the features of the voice and explore intervention approaches (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most objective way to determine a client's fundamental frequency?

<p>By using an assessment instrument or computer software program (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI)?

<p>To collect multiple representative samples of the client's speech (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the common consequences of brain injury?

<p>Impaired reasoning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the perceptual correlate of fundamental frequency?

<p>Pitch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the Aphasia Classification Profile?

<p>To identify the aphasia type based on the Boston classification (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of MOCA?

<p>To assess cognitive impairment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum phonation time (MPT) a measure of?

<p>Glottic efficiency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the Behavioral Profile?

<p>Index of the patient's overall emotional state during testing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the compensatory techniques used in dysphagia assessment?

<p>Modifying posture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical MPT for adult males?

<p>20 to 25 seconds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Error Profiles?

<p>To identify the communicative value of a patient's responses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Alternative Communication Profile used for?

<p>To identify the patient's strongest response modalities and guide therapy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the S/Z ratio a measure of?

<p>Respiratory and phonatory efficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the interpretation of a 1.0 ratio with normal duration for both /s/ and /z/ in the S/Z ratio?

<p>Normal respiratory and vocal function (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the multidisciplinary team in the assessment of voice?

<p>To include a laryngologist, speech-language pathologist, and other professionals as necessary (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the CAPE-V?

<p>To evaluate the six attributes of vocal quality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the perceptual correlate of intensity?

<p>Loudness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is resonance quickly assessed in a client?

<p>By using a nasal listening tube (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the perception of excessive vocal effort?

<p>Strain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of placing one end of the tube in the clinician's ear and the other end at the client's nostril?

<p>To assess the client's nasal resonance during speech (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated if the clinician hears minimal or no sound through the tube during production of nasal sounds?

<p>Hyponasality or cul-de-sac resonance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required to produce pressure consonants?

<p>A great amount of intraoral air pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an indication of hypernasality during the assessment of velopharyngeal function?

<p>Excessive nasal pressure is felt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having the client repeat words and phrases with multiple nasal sounds during the assessment of hyponasality?

<p>To listen for appropriateness of resonance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an indication of hyponasality during the assessment of hyponasality?

<p>Unoccluded and occluded productions sound the same (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Impaired auditory comprehension is a common characteristic of aphasia

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used to assess language abilities

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

MOCA is used to screen for aphasia

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Anomia is a common characteristic of aphasia

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Assessment of Adult Dysphagia involves two components: gathering background information and conducting a speech assessment

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Aphasia Diagnostic Profiles (ADP) is a lengthy assessment that takes several hours to administer

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pragmatic deficits are a common consequence of brain injury

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Recovery are used to assess language abilities

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identifying the client's neurological and medical status is important for developing a treatment plan

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Assessment of Aphasia Module 9 is used to assess cognitive abilities

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pinching the client's nose closed during the assessment of velopharyngeal function helps identify hyponasality.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The client is asked to repeat nonnasal sentences containing pressure consonants during the assessment of hyponasality.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hyponasality is indicated if the clinician hears sound through the tube during production of nasal sounds.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The tube is used to assess the client's nasal resonance during speech.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Excessive nasal pressure is a characteristic of hyponasality.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The assessment of velopharyngeal function involves the client repeating words and phrases with multiple nasal sounds.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CAPE-V assesses the overall vocal quality of a client.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A mouth breathing client is likely to have good respiratory support.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The S/Z ratio is a measure of glottic efficiency.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The insTuner—Chromatic Tuner app can be used to assess a client's speaking fundamental frequency.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A client who sustains a vowel sound for fewer than 10 seconds has normal glottic function.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The maximum phonation time (MPT) is a measure of vocal quality.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A client with a ratio above 1.0 in the S/Z ratio has normal respiratory and vocal function.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The behavioral profile assesses a client's vocal habits.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CAPE-V is used to assess a client's respiratory support.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The pitch of a client's voice is assessed as part of the vocal quality evaluation.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Aphasia Classification Profile is used to identify aphasia type and severity.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Western Aphasia Battery Revised (WAB-R) is used to assess linguistic and nonlinguistic skills in adults with acquired neurological disorders.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE 3) includes a subsection on Apraxia Assessment.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Voice Handicap Index (VHI) is used to assess the client's emotional state during testing.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The multidisciplinary team in the assessment of voice includes a psychologist, but not a teacher or music specialist.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Assessment of Voice Module 10 includes assessing the client's voice quality, pitch, and loudness.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Alternative Communication Profile is used to identify the client's strongest response modalities and guide therapy.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Error Profiles identify the communicative value of a patient's responses and provide differential diagnosis information.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Behavioral Profile indexes the client's overall emotional state during testing and assesses their nonlinguistic skills.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The SLP's role in the assessment of voice includes determining the features of the voice and making recommendations for intervention.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Impaired verbal expression

A common characteristic of aphasia affecting speech production.

Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)

A scale used to assess levels of consciousness after a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Aphasia Diagnostic Profiles (ADP)

An assessment tool designed to evaluate language and communication impairments in individuals with aphasia.

Western Aphasia Battery Revised (WAB-R)

An assessment to evaluate linguistic skills in individuals with acquired neurological disorders.

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Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE 3)

An exam aimed to identify and classify types of aphasia based on language abilities.

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Heart rate

A physiological status indicator that reflects the number of heartbeats per minute.

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Voice Handicap Index (VHI)

An assessment tool used to gather samples of a client's speech and evaluate its impact on quality of life.

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S/Z ratio

A measure of respiratory and phonatory efficiency in voice assessments.

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Maximum Phonation Time (MPT)

A measure that evaluates glottic efficiency by recording the longest time a person can sustain a sound.

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Hyponasality

A speech condition where nasal sounds are produced without adequate nasal resonance.

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Nasal resonance assessment

A technique for evaluating a client's nasal quality during speech using a nasal tube.

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Strain

A term describing excessive vocal effort perceived during speech.

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Loudness

The perceptual correlate of intensity in voice; how 'loud' a sound is perceived.

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CAPE-V

An assessment that evaluates six attributes of vocal quality to understand voice disorders.

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Assessment of Voice Module 10

Evaluates environmental, behavioral, and medical factors affecting a client's voice.

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Dysphagia assessment

Involves gathering background information to understand swallowing difficulties.

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Pitch

The perceptual correlate of fundamental frequency, determining how 'high' or 'low' a sound is.

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Compensatory techniques in dysphagia

Strategies like posture modification used to ease swallowing difficulties.

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Pragmatic deficits

Communication difficulties often resulting from brain injury, affecting social interaction.

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Clinical team in voice assessment

A multidisciplinary approach including various professionals to assess and treat voice issues.

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Nasal listening tube

A tool used by clinicians to assess nasal resonance during speech.

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Error Profiles

A method to identify the communicative value of a patient's responses during therapy or assessment.

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Anomia

A common characteristic of aphasia where individuals struggle to find words.

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Impacted reasoning post-brain injury

Cognitive impairment affecting logical thought and decision-making abilities as a result of brain injury.

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Observing alertness in infants

Important for determining an infant's state of consciousness and engagement levels.

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Voiced vs voiceless sounds

In assessment, observations can differentiate sounds produced with or without vocal cord vibration.

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Communication modalities

Different forms of expressing communication used in assessments or therapy, such as speech or sign language.

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Gathering background information

An essential component of dysphagia assessments to understand patient history.

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Assessment tools in aphasia

Various structured evaluations used to measure different aspects of language and communication in clients.

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