Exam 1 - MSD Tx

Question 1

ICF

Answer 1

person’s body structures & functions
person’s ability to engage in activities
person’s ability to engage in their life

Question 1

rehabilitation

Answer 1

remediating underlying impairments in the speech subsystem

Question 2

compensation

Answer 2

reducing activity limitations and participation restrictions imposed by dysarthria

Question 3

dysarthria speaker groups

Answer 3

improving
degenerating
chronic

Question 4

Yorkston intervention stages

Answer 4

no detectable communication disorder
obvious disorder with intelligible speech
reduced intelligibility
residual speech supplemented by augmentative techniques
no functional speech

Question 4

intelligibility

Answer 4

Extent to which an acoustic signal can be recovered by a listener

Question 5

comprehensibility

Answer 5

Extent to which a listener understands a speaker in a communicative context

Question 5

interventions for speakers who need minimal support

Answer 5

prosody
rate control
clear speech

Question 5

interventions for speakers who need moderate support

Answer 5

*integrating AAC and natural speech
iconic hand gestures
topic supplementation
alphabet supplementation
combined cues

Question 6

interventions for speakers who need extensive support

Answer 6

comprehensive AAC systems