test 1 Flashcards
(36 cards)
communication disorder
Impairs the ability to both receive and send, and also process and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal, and graphic information
General American English (GAE)
used by news media in US
dialect
regional and cultural differences in pronunciation and vocabulary within the same language
accent
Influence of native language on the way words are pronounced in another language
morphology
the structure of the words we use and how they change the meaning of the word (plurals, prefixes, suffixes, etc.)
syntax
the word order used in our messages
phonology
the rules surrounding the sounds used in our language
semantics
the meaning of the words we use
pragmatics
the appropriateness of our communication to the current situation - the context
articulation
the way in which speech sounds are formed
fluency
smooth, forward flow of communication. The rhythm and rate of speech
speech disorder
Atypical production of speech sounds, interruption to the flow of speaking, or abnormal production voice quality
language disorder
Impairment in comprehension and or use of spoken, written, or symbols.
hearing disorder
Impaired sensitivity of the auditory or hearing system.
evidence based practice (EBP)
ASHA’s collection of research; protects your client, protects your employer, protects you!
scope of practice
1.Fluency
2.Speech Production
3.Language
4.Cognition
5.Voice and Resonance
6.Feeding/Swallowing
7.Hearing (including impact on speech and language)
8.Social Aspects of Communication
9.Augmentative and Alternative Communication
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Certificate of Clinical Competence
CCC/SLP or CCC/A
Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech Pathology and Audiology (OBESPA)
license
Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE)
teaching certificate
Title 59
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act
Effective May 17, 1973
where SLPs work
◆Skilled nursing facility
◆Hospital
◆Rehabilitation facility
◆Home healthcare
◆Hospice care
◆Private practice
◆Schools
◆Early intervention
◆Teletherapy
Those who speak English as a second language should not qualify for therapy unless…
they also have concerns in their native language
-OR-
they have requested your assistance for accent modification
assessment
-Case history
Interview
-Questionnaire completed by parent, family, teacher, or client
-Hearing screening
-Oral mechanism examination
-Tests- usually more than 1
-A sample of the client’s conversation (recording that you later write out every word and analyze it)
intervention
1.Identify the objective of intervention
2.Select targets (long term and short term goals)
3.Obtain data
4.Develop and carry out treatment plan
5.Measure effectiveness
6. Follow up & Maintenance