chapter 8 Flashcards
the identification of a specfic conditon usually not apparent in the beginning
diagnosis
main assessment task- ___ and ___ of the clients suttering and related factors, not a search for unkonwn disorder
classification and quantification
assessment objectives 1
establish rapport
obtain background/ case history
describe speech characteristics
consider home/social/work enviornments
assesment objectives 2
note conditions affecting speech
understand the impact on the client’s life
provide info. about stuttering and thherapy
recommend a plan of action
purpose of the case history is to-
provide and organzie record of all the relevant information concerning the clients condition, problem, or disorders that might be useful in its treatment
purpose of establishing rapport and trust-
develop and express genuine interest in their clients as people and strength and understanding to journey along with the client’s ups and downs on their path to improved speech
knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the referral-
foundation for the assessment and remediation
background & case history provde-
organized record of all the relevant information concerning the client’s condition, problem, or disorders that might be useful in its treatment.
rapport and trust
knowlegde of the circumstances surriunding the referral
clients thoughts and feelings related to coping with stuttering
clients thoughts and feeling related to coping with stuttering
background & case history
background and case history as it pertains to childern-
home environment and family background, genetic factors, family dynamics, and parental and/or caregiver legal rights over the client
information about the natire, effectiveness, and other effects of present or past treatment
background & case history
a thorough understanding of the client and his or her problem is essential for treating the individual, not only the problem
true
background & case history - ____ for student of speech-language pathology to develop
art form
background & case history - start with ________ Ex._______ before following up with more specfifc questions
open-ended questions; Ex. tell me why you are here, tell me about yourself
background case history- the focus is always on the ____, rather than the ____
person; problem
background and case history question- what do you do when you stutter?
examines the behavior of the stutter
reveals the clients understanding of stuttering
readiness to discuss it in terms of his/her own initiated speech movements & emotional reactions
emotional reactions
background & case history- readiness to discuss it in terms of his/her own initiated speech movements & emotional reactions
stems from the question- what do you do when you stutter?
later the clinician will strive to have the client develop a point of view of stuttering, which is a big part of the disorder
background case history - attitudes and expectations question
what is the client expecting?
Therapy is not about ____ stuttering for the client but aimed at providing the client with _______ that will have to be practiced to deal with stuttering and improve communication.
“fixing”; skills and abilities
Stuttering often involves doing the very things they ______
least like to do
Stuttering often involves doing the very things they least like to do, such as____
speak on the telephone, talk to strangers, make presentations exc.
different types of speech samples
conversational speech sample
monologue
speech sample from home
speech sample of oral reading
this type of speech sample is a naturalistic conversation with a client
conversational speech
during this speech sample, stimulus materials such as toys & stimulus pictures can be used
conversational speech sample
converstaional speech sample requires ____to ____ words & ____ syllables
300 to 400 words; 200 syllables
the speaking time for conversational speech sample is ____ mintues
3-5 mintues
to conduct a conversational speech sample you must-
record one or more converstational speech samples
to conduct a monologue, you must
obtain a monologue from older childern
during a monologue, a ralatively ____ stream of speech is delivered
continuous
duting a monologue speech sample, you must first -
ask the child to select a topic for a monologue
this type of speech sample states that if necessary, suggest serveral topics you think are appropriate for the child to select from
monologue speech sample
after a monologue topic has been selected-
inform the child you will simply listen to what he/she has to say on the topic
during a monologue speech sample, its best to ____ the child to say ____ at the start & ______ from _____ the child
Encourage the child to say as much as possible at the start and refrain from interrupting the child.
an example of a monologue-
job task
“tell me anout the work you do”
“tell me about your hobbies”
a monologue should be approximately ____ mintues
approximately 3 mintues