Exam 4 Part 5 Flashcards
Putting a hole between the tracheal wall and esophageal wall and putting a prosthesis that directs the air into the esophagus; causes the esophagus to vibrate and produce sound
Tracheoesophageal prosthesis
Facilitative technique that helps with true vocal fold vibration in the presence of the false vocal fold vibration and function aphonia or muscle tension dysphonia
Inhalation phonation
How does inhalation phonation work?
Inhaling while making voice and exhaling while making voice
Involves changing head position in order to make voice better
Head positioning
What types of head positions are there to better voice?
Moving neck forward, neck flex downward, head tilted down, head turn with tilt, head turn
Rhythmic prosodic pattern of speech and increases vocal pattern
Chant speech
How does chant speech work?
Pitch fluctuation of the respiratory, phonatory, and resonatory system
What is head positioning used for?
Used with unilateral vocal fold paralysis and hyperfunction
What is chant speech used for?
Hyper-phonation, strain, vocal fatigue
Focuses on use of voice and respiration to support the voice
Change of loudness
What is change of loudness used for?
People who are too quiet or too loud; hyper or hypo phonation, co-occurring etiologies such as stroke
How does change of loudness work?
Talk to them about how loud or soft they are talking, decibel measurements
What is nasal glide stimulation used for?
Spasmodic dysphonia
How does glide stimulation work?
Say man while they have them humming
Coupled with other treatment, reduces tension of the glottis
Nasal glide stimulation
