Impairment, disability and handicap: relationship to communication dysfunction, the speech banana. Flashcards

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Define Impairment.

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An impairment is any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure or function.

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Define Disability.

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A disability is any restriction or lack (resulting from an impairment) of ability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being.

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Define Handicap.

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A handicap is a disadvantage for a given individual, resulting from an impairment or a disability, that limits or prevents the fulfillment of a role that is normal for that individual.

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WHO definitions summarised:
Impairment = _______________
Disability =________________
Handicap=_________________

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Loss/abnormality
Restriction/lack of ability to perform activity
Disadvantage they have as a result of the disability (consequences)

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Name the 2 parts linking into to the international classification of function (ICF) and disability.

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Health Condition

Contextual Factors

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What is meant by health condition?

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The disease or disorder you have.

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name the 3 components of functioning and disability.

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Body (impairment)- structures and functions.
Activities (limitations)
Participation (restrictions).

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What are the 2 contextual factors?

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Environmental Factors

Personal Factors.

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The international classification of function and disability views disability as a ___________ __________ ______________.

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Shared Human Experience.

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A change in body functions is also known as»>

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A change in physiology.

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A change in body structures is also known as»>

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A change in anatomy.

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What can be a negative aspect of body functions and structures?

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Impairment.

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Tasks and action (life areas) are involved with ___________ and _______________.

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activities

participation

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What are the 2 constructs within activity and participation?

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Capacity

Performance.

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Define Capacity.

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Executing tasks in a standard environment.

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Define Performance.

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Executing tasks in the current environment.

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What is a negative aspect of activities and participation?

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Activities - cause limitations

Participation- causes restrictions

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External influences on functioning and disability are known as ________ factors.

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Environmental.

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__________ influences on functioning and disability are known as personal factors.

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Internal.

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What is the construct of environmental factors?

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Facilitating or hindering impact of features on the physical, social and attitudinal world.

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Name a positive and negative aspect of environmental factors.

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Positive- Facilitators

Negative- Barriers, Hindrances.

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Define the construct of personal factors.

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Impact of attributes of the person.

23
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How should we talk to people with communication dysfunction?

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  • Use Clear speech

- talk slower

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____________ _____________ are the physiological functions of body systems.

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Body functions.

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what are body structures?

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Anatomical parts of the body such as organs, limbs and their components.

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____________ are problems in body function or structure.

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Impairments.

27
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An impairment can be a significant ___________ or _____.

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deviation, loss

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What is activity?

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The execution of a task or action by an individual.

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__________ ___________ are difficulties an individual may have in executing activities.

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Activity Limitations.

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What is participation?

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Involvement in a life situation.

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______ ___________ are problems an individual may experience in involvement in life situations.

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Participation Restrictions.

32
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Environmental factors make up the _____, ___ and _____ environment in which people live and conduct their lives.

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physical
social
attitudinal

33
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What marks speech sounds on an audiogram?

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The speech banana.

34
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What is the speech banana?

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The speech banana is a region in which all the phonemes of the world’s languages fall on an audiogram

35
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If you have mild to moderate hearing loss , what phonemes will you have trouble hearing?

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Stops
Fricatives
Sibilants
e.g. d,t,s,f

36
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If you have mild to moderate hearing loss, what can you still hear?

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You can still hear vowels. (some nasals etc.)

37
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If you have ____/_________ hearing loss you have trouble hearing all phonemes.

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severe/profound

38
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What is used in all countries in Europe to evaluate hearing aid benefit?

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International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids

IOI-HA

39
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Name the 7 domains of the International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids (IOI-HA).

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  1. Use
  2. Benefit
  3. Residual Activity Limitations
  4. Satisfaction
  5. Residual Participation Limitations
  6. Impact on others
  7. Quality of life.
40
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What is the most commonly used inventory?

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Hearing Handicap Inventory - Screening Version (HHIE-S)

41
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What 2 factors does the HHIE-S measure?

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Emotional Factors

Social Factors.

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How many questions does the HHIE-S have?

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10

43
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Name advantages of the HHIE-S.

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  • 10 questions, so quick and simple to complete

- Get score at end= know whether to refer them etc.

44
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Does a hearing problem cause you to feel embarrassed when meeting new people? (emotional or social?)

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Emotional.

45
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Do you have difficulty hearing when someone speaks in a whisper? (social or emotional?)

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Social.

46
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What is a slight disadvantage to the HHIE-S?

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Some questions are outdated eg. “does a hearing problem cause you to attend religious services less often than you would like?”.