Dysarthria Treatment Flashcards

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Respiration Treatments

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  1. Relaxation Exercise
  2. Postural Exercise
  3. Pressure Genrating Exercise
  4. Inhalation Exercise
  5. Quick Breathing Exercise
  6. Synchronizing Exercise
  7. Isolated Speech Exercise
  8. Connected Speech Exercise
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Relaxation Exercise

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Respiration

Abnormal tone- hypertonia

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Postural Exercise

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Respiration

Abnormal postures

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Pressure Generating Exercise

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Respiration

use w/reduced air pressure (generate capability)

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Inhalation/Exhalation

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Respiration

Improve control (strength and coordination) 
Improve lung volume (as much air as possible)
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Quick Breathing Exercise

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Respiration

For slow speech breathing rates (learn how to inhale more often)

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Synchronizing Exercise

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Respiration

For incoordination

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Isolated Speech Exercise

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Respiration

Take good respiration of non speech and be able to use for speech

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Connected Speech Exercise

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Respiration

You start at isolation and move up

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Resonation Treatments

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10 hours of Behavioral Management Exercises before palatal lift and/or surgery

  1. Reduction of Pharyngeal Reflex
  2. Non-Speech Intraoral Air Pressure
  3. Vowle Prolongation
  4. Speech Intraoral Air Pressure
  5. Isolated Word Production
  6. Speech Production
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11
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Reduction of Pharyngeal Reflex

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Resonation

Reduction of gag reflex

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12
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Non-Speech Intraoral Air Pressure

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Resonation

Improve velopharyngeal valving
Increase intraoral air pressure generating capability

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Vowel Prolongation

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Resonation

Improve Velopharyngeal closure when mechanism is stressed

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Speech Intraoral Air Pressure

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Resonation

Improve intraoral air pressure generating capability

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Isolated Word Productions

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Resonation

Stimulating velopharyngeal closure

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16
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Speech Production

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Resonation

Decrease nasal airflow
Sentence Production
(Connected Speech)

17
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Phonation Treatment

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  1. Yawn/Sigh Technique
  2. Vowel Prolongation
  3. Sentance Production
  4. Holding Breath
  5. Non-Speech Vocal Fold Valving
  6. Hard Attack Phonation
  7. Laryngeal Timing and Coordination
18
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Yawn/Sigh Technique

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Phonation

Relaxing vocal folds
Hypertone (Spastic)

19
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Vowel Prolongation

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Phonation

Hypertone

20
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Sentence Production

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Phonation

Looking for smooth voice
Hypertone

21
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Holding Breath

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Phonation

How long can they hold breath; looking for good glottal closer
Hypotone (Flaccid or Hypokinetic)

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Non-Speech Vocal Fold Valving

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Phonation

Trying to get adduction
Hypotone (Flaccid or Hypokinetic)

23
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Hard Attack Phonation

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Phonation

Push on stomach to try to push sound out
Hypotone (Flaccid of Hypokinetic)

24
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Laryngeal Timing and Coordination

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Phonation

Incoordination (Ataxic)

25
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Articulation Treatment

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  1. Tone Reduction
  2. Strengthening
  3. Force Physiology
  4. Phonetic Stimulation
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Tone Reduction

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Articulation

Reduce spasticity and rigidity of tongue, lips and jaw
Hypertonicity

(Spastic and Hypokinetic)

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Strengthening

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Articulation

Improve strength and power to tongue, lips and jaw

(Spastic and Flaccid)

28
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Force Physiology

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Articulation

Increase precision in tongue, lips and jaw

(all dysarthrias)

29
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Phonetic Stimulation

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Articulation

Improve point of articulation (precision) related to specific consonants and vowels

(all dysarthrias)

30
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Prosody Treatment

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  1. Pitch
  2. Loudness Control
  3. Intonation
  4. Rate
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Pitch

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Prosody

Discriminate between two sounds
Alternate pitch during speech

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Loudness Control

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Prosody

Discriminate between loudness levels
Increase vocal loudness potential
Improve loudness variations
Reduce abnormal loudness outbursts

33
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Intonation

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Prosody

Emphasize a word in a phrase
Convey questions
Use appropriate pitch to end a sentence and signaling finality

34
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Rate

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Increase rate of Speech
Decreased rate of Speech
Modulation control

Pacing boards (pace pt. to slow down fast rate)