27.3 Speech and Communication Problems in Children Flashcards
1
Q
unusual profile of language re: expressive v. receptive?
A
normally receptive>expressive when learning language
2
Q
difference between language vs. speech?
A
language: understanding/processing infro
speech: sounds of language and clarity of spoken word
3
Q
what does a child with speech problem look like?
A
frustrated because other can’t understand them
4
Q
when do you refer for speech problems?
A
if only vowels at 18 months
leaving sounds off at the beginning of end of words
5
Q
hypernasal sounds may indicate?
A
structural issues, ENT, SP
6
Q
what are common VOICE difficulties children develop?
A
organic: vocal nodules/cysts
-vocal cord palsy
hyperfunctional
psychogenic
