dysarthria double pluses only Flashcards
oral mech for spastic
sucking reflex, snout reflex, jaw jerk reflux, pseudobulbar affect,
oral mech for flaccid
atrophy, fasciculations, facial myokymia, rapid deterioration and recovery with rest, synkinesis, nasal regurgitation, unilateral palatal weakness,
oral mech for ataxic
dysmetric jaw, face, tongue AMRs
oral mech for hypokinetic
masked facies, tremulous jaw, lips, and tongue, reduced range of motion on AMRs,
oral mech for hyperkinetic
involuntary head, jaw, face, tongue, palate, respiratory movements during sustained postures or during movement, sensory “tricks”, relatively sustained head deviation (torticollis), tremor of palate, pharynx, larynx, lips, nares, tongue, or respiratory muscles, multiple motor tics, facial grimacing during speech
Oral Mech for UUMN
unilateral lower face weakness
speech characteristics of Flaccid
hypernasality, breathiness, diplophonia, nasal emission, audible inspiration, short phrases, rapid deterioration and recovery with rest, speaking on inhalation
speech characteristics of Spastic
harshness, low pitch, slow rate, strained-strangled quality, pitch breaks, slow and regular AMRs,
speech characteristic of Ataxic
Excess and equal stress, irregular articulatory breakdowns, irregular AMRs, distorted vowels, excess loudness variation, prolonged phonemes, telescoping of syllables
speech characteristics of Hypokinetic
monopitch, reduced loudness, monoloudness, reduced stress, inapporpriate silences, short rushes of speech, variable rate, increased rate in segments, increased overall rate, rapid and blurred AMRs, repeated phonemes, palilalia
speech characteristics of Hyperkinetic
irregular AMRs, distorted vowels, excess loudness variation, prolonged intervals, sudden forced inhalation/exhalation, voice stoppages/arrests, transient breathiness, voice tremor, vowel prolongation,
speech characteristics of UUMN
None