Exam 1 Flashcards
A set of principles for the provision of health services to injured people
Clinical framework
A person who is able to diagnose and treat communication disorders
Pathologist
A time when background information is collected to determine the client’s complaint as well to identify factors in client’s background that would change the way assessment or therapy is conducted
Initial information gathering
Time when the client’s complaint is being investigated to determine if a disorder exists, and what action is necessary to address the disorder
Assessment
What are some factors that affect assessment?
Setting, participants, methods, language/dialect
True or false: Someone’s cognition may change day by day depending on many factors
True
Time when the assessment results or treatment methods are communicated to the client and may involve procedures that the client or client’s family is to perform on a daily basis
Recommendations/counseling/client education
Refers to the time when the client receives some kind of intervention based on the results of a preceding assessment to address any complaints or deficiencies
Treatment
Involves the process that occurs when the client-clinician relationship is ending
Discharge
How the client hears about the intervention services available
Referral
Include the brain and spinal cord and is encased in bone
CNS
Descending motor tracts send _____ information (from brain to body)
Efferent
Nerve tracts that connect the rest of the body to the CNS
PNS
What is the PNS encased in?
Soft tissue
Ascending sensory tracts send _____ information (from body to brain)
Afferent
