Guide to Voice and Resonance Disorder Assessment Study Guide
This guide details the assessment of voice and resonance disorders, including the roles of a multidisciplinary team, perceptual and instrumental evaluations, and understanding the primary dimensions of voice (pitch, loudness, quality). It also covers respiratory support, resonance issues, and special populations, concluding with differential diagnosis.
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Linguistic-Developmental Levels and Assessment Procedures
Diagnosing Language Disorders in Young Children
Defining linguistic-developmental levels and utilizing assessment procedures to evaluate children with limited language.
- Linguistic-developmental levels
- Prelinguistic development
- Symbolic play skills
- Language screening
- Standardized and nonstandardized testing
- Gestural communication
- Communicative intent
- Deictic gestures
- Representational gestures
- Social prerequisites for communication
- Cognitive prerequisites to communication
- Early multiword utterances
- Language comprehension
Phonatory System, Anatomy, and Voice Assessment
Diagnosing Voice and Resonance Disorders
Assessment procedures for evaluating voice and resonance include perceptual and instrumental examinations, respiratory support, and multidisciplinary team approaches.
- Interprofessional Practice
- Multidisciplinary Team Approach
- Perceptual and Instrumental Examination
- Pitch, Intensity, and Vocal Quality
- Respiratory Support for Speech
- Maximum Phonation Time
- s/z Ratio
- Resonance Disorders
- Hypernasality and Hyponasality
- Alaryngeal Communication Options
- Esophageal Speech
- Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
- Presbyphonia
- Differential Diagnosis
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Characteristics and Types of Aphasia
Diagnosing Language Disorders in Adults
Assessment processes and procedures for evaluating functioning, disability, and communication performance in adults.
- ICF Model
- Functioning and Disability
- Contextual Factors
- Environmental Factors
- Personal Factors
- Assessment Processes and Procedures
- Clinical Tasks
- Case History
- Oral Mechanism Examination
- Receptive and Expressive Language Skills
- Speech Production Assessment
- Narrative and Conversational Skills
- Functional Communication
- Quality of Life Assessment
- Analyzing and Interpreting Results
- Post-Assessment Counseling
Defining and Assessing Language Disorders
Defining and Assessing Language Disorders
This topic covers the definition and assessment of language disorders in children.
- Language disorders
- Assessment methodologies
- Diagnostic criteria
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Assessment of Voice and Resonance
Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration
This content covers the respiratory system, muscles of respiration, breathing components, the respiratory cycle, and respiratory volumes and capacities.
- Respiratory System
- Thoracic Cage
- Muscles of Respiration
- Inspiratory Muscles
- Diaphragm
- External Intercostal Muscles
- Accessory Muscles of Inspiration
- Expiratory Muscles
- Breathing Components
- Respiratory Cycle
- Passive and Active Forces
- Respiratory Volumes
- Tidal Volume
- Inspiratory Reserve Volume
- Expiratory Volume
- Residual Volume
- Lung Capacities
- Inspiratory Capacity
- Vital Capacity
- Functional Residual Capacity
Defining and Describing Aphasia
Characteristics and Types of Aphasia
Neurolinguistic features of major aphasia types include impairments in spoken language expression, spoken language comprehension, written expression, and reading comprehension.
- Characteristics of Aphasia
- Paraphasias
- Speech fluency
- Auditory comprehension
- Grammatical impairments
- Speech repetition
- Nonfluent aphasias
- Fluent aphasias
- Broca’s aphasia
- Transcortical motor aphasia
- Transcortical sensory aphasia
- Conduction aphasia
- Anomic aphasia
- Global aphasia
- Neologisms
- Phonetic errors
- Semantic paraphasia
- Telegraphic speech
- Agraphia
Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System
Anatomy and Principles of Phonation
Phonation results from normal expiratory airflow, normal vocal fold structure and function, and the myoelastic-aerodynamic theory of phonation.
- Phonatory system
- Anatomy of phonation
- Laryngeal framework
- Extrinsic laryngeal muscles
- Supplementary laryngeal muscles
- Intrinsic laryngeal muscles
- Laryngeal cartilages
- Laryngeal cavity
- Glottis
- Vocal fold layers
- Myoelastic-Aerodynamic Theory of Phonation
- Vocal pitch
- Vocal loudness
- Vocal quality
- Structures of resonance
- Mechanism of resonance
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