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What is a goal of rehabilitation after partial laryngectomy?
What is a goal of rehabilitation after partial laryngectomy?
- Improve speech intelligibility (correct)
- Restore normal voice quality
- Maximize use of the resected structures
- Eliminate hoarseness
What may be necessary to establish new articulatory targets and movements?
What may be necessary to establish new articulatory targets and movements?
- Oral motor exercises (correct)
- Surgery
- Radiation therapy
- Prosthodontic devices
What is a potential complication of cancer of the larynx?
What is a potential complication of cancer of the larynx?
- Nasal regurgitation
- Breathing difficulties
- Poor vocal quality
- All of the above (correct)
What is a role of rehabilitation after total laryngectomy?
What is a role of rehabilitation after total laryngectomy?
What is a responsibility of rehabilitation professionals in cancer care?
What is a responsibility of rehabilitation professionals in cancer care?
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