Section 3 Flashcards

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Phonation

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Physical process of using airflow from lungs to vibrate vocal folds, producing voice

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Voice

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Acoustic signal generated by larynx and vocal tract

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Abducted

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vocal folds are open (breathy)

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How to create voice

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  1. breathe 2. Adduct vocal folds (close them) 3. Exhale against vocal folds 4. Vocal chords blown apart, causing rapid vibration 5. Voice shaped by pharynx, nasal cavity and vocal cavity
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Frequency

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rate of vocal fold vibration; cycles per second or Hurtz (perceived as pitch)

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F0

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Fundamental frequency

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Why do different vocal folds have different frequencies?

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Size and tension

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How do we change pitch?

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modify length of vocal chord,s which changes tension, increasing or decreasing mass, changing amount of air brought in.

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Intensity

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Sound pressures (decibels) perceptually heard as loudness

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Quality

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How well the vocal folds work during vibration; symmetrical with good vibrations leads to a normal voice

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Voice disorder

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when one or more of the three vocal characteristics differs significantly from that of a similar person, and impacts them negatively.

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The three vocal characteristics

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Frequency, Quality, Intensity

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5 voice qualities

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rough, breathy, nasal, strained, monotone

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Glottal fry

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pitch is unusually low due to tight vocal folds

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Examples of voice disorders (5)

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glottal fry, habitual loudness, softness, monotone, limited range

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Dysphonia

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Umbrella term used to refer to a voice that is disordered in some way

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Aphonia

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Total loss or lack of voice

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Categories for voice disorders (5)

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functional, structural, neurogenic, psychogenic, laterogenic

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Functional disorder

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abnormal use of mechanism - hyperfunctional or hypofunctional

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Hypofunctional functioning

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Overly tense and compressed together vocal folds (voice may sound high, strained, or loud)

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Hyperfunctional functioning

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Vocal folds are underfunctioning and have inadequate tension, causing adduction (can cause breathy voice)

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Structural disorder

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Disease related (cancer)

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Neurogenic disorder

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Injury or disease affected the peripheral or central neurological control

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Psychogenic disorder

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Linked to emotional or psychological issues

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Iatrogenic

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Caused by a medical or surgical procedure

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Laryngectomy

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Removal of the larynx; people speak via alaryngeal communication

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Nodes

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common in children; impede smooth adduction, causing roughness in the voice. USUALLY BILATERAL

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Vagus nerve

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Nerve connected with phonation

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Tracheostomy

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Tube inserted into the trachea if respiratory system is compromised; allows for mechanical ventilation. Can also be used to speak.

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Oral motor exam

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Part of a voice fluency evaluation; rules out structural problems; study amount of tension involved in voicing

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CAPE-V

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Consensus Auditory Perceptual Evaluation of Voice Patients voice quality rating from 0-100

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Fluency Disorder

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When dysfluency happens at an increased rate, are more severe, or happen within words (stuttering)

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Cause of stuttering

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Unknown! Not linked to psychological or physical trauma Related to genetics (family condition)

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34
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Cure to stuttering

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Is not one! Can be outgrown, otherwise is life long

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Two characteristics of fluency disorders

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Variable and cyclical

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36
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Average age of stuttering onset

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4 years old; can happen between 2-9 years

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37
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Onset of stuttering is…

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gradual

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Primary characteristics of stuttering

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Repetition, prolongation, and blocks

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Secondary characteristics of stuttering

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Accompany core, result from excessive effort, blinking, head tilting, etc.

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Types of fluency disorders

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Acquired and developmental Usually developmental

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Developmental fluency disorders

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Develop between 2-4 y/o The longer it persists, the less likely it is to go away Involved motor execution control, temperament, and speech and language planning

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Acquired fluency disorders

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Fairly rare Onset later in life, can involve trauma, sudden onset

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SLDs

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Stuttering-like dysfluencies

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Examples of SLDs (6)

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part-word repetition, single-word repetition, whole-world repetition, sound prolongation, blocks, broken words

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Types of speech dysfluency

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Between world, within word, stuttering-like (SLDs), and non-stuttering

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Between-word speech dysfluencies

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Typical, usually non-stuttering Phrase repetition, revision, interjection

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Within-word speech dysfluencies

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Atypical, stuttering-like Whole-world repetition, sound/syllable repetition, audible sound prolongation, blocks

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Neurogenic Stuttering

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Most often occurs in adults Acquired Onset of SLD after some neurological event which disrupts normal brain functioning

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Amount of total dysfluencies a child with Stuttering produces

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More than 10 per 100 words

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Assessing fluency disorders

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Interview, spontaneous speech sample, standardized testing

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What does a spontaneous speech sample measure

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Type, frequency, and severity of disorder, speech rate, and MLU (Mean Length Utterances)

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Two questions assessments of fluency disorders must answer

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Development or acquired? Neurogenic or psychogenic?

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Three treatment methods of fluency disorders for children

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Indirect, direct, focus

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Indirect method of treatment for children with fluency disorders

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Clinic-based group setting or parent-based; indirect because clinician is not involved

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Direct method of treatment for children with fluency disorders

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Clinic-based group setting or one-on-one; direct because clinician is working with child

56
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Focus method of treatment for children with fluency disorders

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Minimize or eliminate dysfluencies by prompting fluid speech Altering conversational styles

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Two treatment methods for fluency disorders in adults

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Direct and focus

58
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Speech easy device

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Alters the individuals pitch and plays the voice back milliseconds later Temporary cure

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60
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Outer ear utilizes what kind of energy

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Acoustic

61
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Middle ear utilizes what kind of energy

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Mechanical

62
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Inner ear utilizes what kind of energy

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Hydrolic

63
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Pinna

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Part of outer ear

Amplifies and localizes sound

64
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Ear canal

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Part of outer ear

creates earwax, hair, conducts sound waves to eardrum

65
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EAM

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External auditory meatis (another name for ear canal)

66
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Eardrum

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Middle ear

Also called tympanic membrane

Skin vibrates at different frequencies

67
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Eustachain tube

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68
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Three bones in middle ear

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69
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Vestibular sense

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Inner ear

Aids in balance; fluid

70
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Cochlea

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Inner ear

contains organ of corti

coil tube filled with fluid and tiny hairs, perceives sound

71
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Organ of corti

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Fluid flows through, moving hair cells which send signals to auditory nerve

72
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Tonotopic organization

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Being spatially organized by tone and frequency

Cochlea!

73
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Hearing loss

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3rd most common health problem in the US

Classified based on type, degree, and configuration

74
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Three types of hearing loss

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Conductive, sensorineural, and mixed

75
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Conductive hearing loss

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Malformation in the outer or middle ear

Typically there is an air-bone gap of 15 db or more

Can be temporary (Otitis Media)

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Sensorineural hearing loss

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Permanent

Dysfunction in cochlea or auditory nerve

Typically air-bone gap of 15 db or more

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Mised hearing loss

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Sensoryneural and conductive!

Air-bone gap with threshold not within normal limits

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Conductive hearing loss audiogram

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79
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Sensorineural hearing loss audiogram

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80
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Mixed hearing loss audiogram

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81
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Degree of hearing loss

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Way to quantify loss (measured in decibles)

82
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Configuration of hearing loss (and examples)

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Decribe hearing loss by the shape of the graph (flat, sloping, rising, and steeply sloping)

83
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Otitis media

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Ear infection

Effects middle ear; most diagnosed condition in children

84
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Otosclerosis

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Ossicular chain hardens, causing fluid to be unable to move in cochlea

Bony growth in oval window

Genetic and progressive

85
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Presbycusis

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Age-related hearing loss

Progressive

86
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Phonemic regress

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Difficulty understanding speech that is worse than expected;

87
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Noise-induced hearing loss

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Only type of preventable hearing loss

Sensorineural

88
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Meniere’s disease

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fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo, roaring tinnitus

usually overdiagnosed

89
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Tinnitus

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Perception of sound with no external source

90
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Diagnostics

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Why do people come in?

Describe physiologicla characteristics of auditory system to see if hearing is normal

91
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Typical hearing eval

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Case, otoscopy, immittance testing, pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry

92
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Important thing to consider when fitting someone with hearing aids

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Why tey’re coming in, financial situation, current medical and emotional state

93
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Components of hearing aids

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Microphone, microchip, receiver, battery, amplifier

94
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Styles of hearing aids (6)

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CIC, ITC, ITE, BTE, Open Fit, RITE

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Cochlear implants

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Provides direct electrical simulations to the auditory nerve

Can create a range of sounds but don’t replace a hearing aid

96
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Characteristics of cochlear implant candidates

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Adults must have moderate to profound loss, children older than two must have severe to profound, and children under two must have profound

97
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Conditions limiting cochlear implant candidacy

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Hearing is “too good”, profound hearing loss for a long time, neural hearing loss, cochlear malformation, medical problems

98
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BAHA

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Bone anchored hearing device

99
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Auditory brainstem implant

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For profoundly deaf where damage is on the auditory nerve or cochlea

Limited speech awareness, just sound awareness

100
Q

Hearing assisstive technology

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Amplifies what a person wants to hear

Examples - induction loop systems, FM systems, hearing aid connectivity, personal amplifiers, amplifying rooms

101
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ASL

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A language utilizing space and movement to convey meaning - not a direct translation of English

102
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ASL is related to which other countries sign language?

A

French!

103
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Rochester method

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Finger spelling everything

104
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SEE

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Signed exact English - using ASL but following how you would say the sentence in English; plurals used

105
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PSE

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Pidgin signed English - Signing in English speaking order, but dropping plurals and -ed.

Most popular form of sign language!

106
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Cued speech

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Signing phonetics near the mouth to “sound out” words

Used for acquiring the English language

107
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Rehabilitation definition

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Focuses restoring a skill that has been lost

Adults

108
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Habilitation definition

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Facilitates the development of skills that may not be there in the first place

Children

109
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Etiology of pediatric hearing loss (3)

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Genetic, congenital, environmental

110
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JCIH 1-3-6 Protocol

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Joint Committee on Infant Hearing; screening at one month, diagnosing at three, intervene at six

111
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Audiological (re)habilitation

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Focuses on the development and functioning of speech and language and cognitive and emotional skills for children with hearing impairments

112
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Pediatric aural rehabilitation steps

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Auditory detection (awareness), descrimination (differences between sounds), identification (identifying sounds), comprehension (understanding)

113
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Two types of aural counceling for children

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Informational and adjustment

114
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Communication options for Deaf/Hard of Hearing people (5)

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Auditory-oral, auditory-verbal, ASL, cued speech, total communication

115
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Why does hearing loss in adults often go untreated?

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Because it is ignored or not taken seriously

116
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Two types of counceling for hard of hearing adults

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Individual and group counceling

117
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FACES plan

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Adult aural rehab plan

  1. family participation in rehab
  2. auditory skill building
  3. conversation strategies
  4. education and couceling
  5. speech reading and visual cues