HLTH 1033 Module 5

Aphasia impacts: select all that apply

• intelligence

• socialization

• independence

• communication

People with this speech disorder often have problems forming words, spacing their words, and breathing while speaking

• Aphasia

• Dysarthria

• Apraxia

• Stutter

What acronym helps us remember the warning signs of a stroke

• FAST

• DIPPS

• FASST

• BATTED

________ is damage to brain tissue caused by a disease, medical condition, an accident or violence

• Acquired Brain Injury

• Stroke

• Traumatic Brain Injury

• Meniere's Disease

What does SLP stand for

• Super Language Person

• Stutters and Language Pathologist

• Speech and Language Pathologist

• Speech and Language Practitioner

Communication Boards can be used with which of the following clients?

• Someone with expressive aphasia

• Someone with quadriplegia

• Someone who is intubated

• Someone in a medical coma

How should we talk to someone who has a hearing impairment?

• Fast, clearly, and in an exaggerated tone of voice

• Fast, loudly, and with no hand gestures

• Slow, softly, and in a comforting tone of voice

• Slow, clearly, and in a normal tone of voice

Ear and Hearing Disorders affect the client's:

• Balance

• Vision

• Hearing

• ADL's

Children have an under developed _________, which is why they are more likely to get ear infections

• Nasal Drainage Tube

• Pinna

• Eustachian Tube

• Cochlea

What is tinnitus?

• Itching in the ear

• Inflammation of the ear

• Ringing in the ear

• Discoloration of the ear lobe