Theories & Symptoms
Apraxia vs.
Types & Assessment
Treatment
More Treatment & AAC
100
True or False A patient with apraxia displays an ability to execute and voluntarily command to complex motor activities required for speaking.
What is False - A patient with apraxia has trouble speaking because of an inability to execute and voluntarily command to complex motor activities required for speech due to a cerebral lesion.
100
True or False Dysarthria has speech musculature intact, compared to apraxia that has weakness, slowing or incoordination of speech musculature.
What is False - Dysarthria has weakness, slowing or incoorination of speech musculature.
100
True or False ABA-2 and TOLA are treatment tools for apaxia.
What is False - These tests are used for assessment.
100
AOS treatment approaches include what?
What are Articulatory Kinematic, Rate and/or Rhythm, and Alternative/ augmentative communication (AAC)
100
What type of treatment may help to re-establish temporal patterning?
What is Rate and/or Rhythm Treatments
200
True or False A patient with apraxia has diminished strength or paralysis of the speech musculature.
What is False - A patient with apraxia has normal, undiminished muscle strength. Apraxia is not the result of paralysis.
200
Smiling in response to something funny, but unable to smile for a photo when asked is an example of?
What is Oral Apraxia
200
What is the most common type of apraxia?
What is Verbal Apraxia, where limb apraxia is least common.
200
The treatment guidelines for AOS were established by whom in 2006?
What is Wambaugh
200
What can the treatment targets by for 'rate and rhythm' treatments?
What is Jaw Movements, Syllables and Multi-syllables, or Oral Reading with Pacing
300
Of the two theories of phonetic encoding discussed in class, which theory states: the important thing about the motor plan or target is how often we use a target, and those targets we use often will be easier to access.
What is The Frequency Theory of Phonetic Encoding
300
Name the 3 types of AOS articulation errors
What are anticipatory, reiterative, and metathesis
300
What are the three types of Apraxia?
What are Oral, Verbal, and Limb
300
What are the three cues in integral stimulation?
What are Watch me, Listen to me, Say it with me
300
What is one rationale for using an alternative/ augmentative communication (AAC) approaches?
What is Improve communication in modality other than speech. or Need to circumvent or supplement speech.
400
What are the five subcategories of conceptual programming of motor organization for speech, as defined by Darley?
What is Conceptualization, Spatial-Temporal, Motor Planning, Performance, and Sensory Feedback
400
True or False The etiology of apraxia is unilateral lesion in broca's area.
What is True
400
What does the Apraxia Battery for Adults 2nd edition (ABA-2) measure?
What is The presence and severity of apraxia in adolescents and adults.
400
Articulatory Kinematic treatments target three things...
What are short sentences, single words, nonwords/syllables,
400
True or False AAC approaches replace speech and communication.
What is False - AAC does not replace speech, but helps overall communication including speech.
500
Name 4 Symptoms of Apraxia
What is Disturbed articulation, Disturbed Prosody, Articulatory groping, and Awareness of errors
500
Prolonged phonation, syllable repetition/DDK tasks, repetition of words, phrases, sentences, conversation, picture description, oral reading of phonetically balanced passage are all part of what apraxia assessment?
What is Informal Diagnostic Measure
500
Name four of the subtests to the Apraxia Battery for Adults 2nd Edition (ABA-2).
What are Diadockonkinetic Rate, Increasing Word length, Limp Apraxia and Oral Apraxia, Latency Time and Utterance Time for Polysyllabic Words, Repeated Trials Test, or Inventory of Articulation Characteristics of Apraxia
500
Name one of the eight steps in the Eight-Step Integral Stimulation method.
What is choral production of target, mime or repeat target soundlessly, attempt target without visual cue, repeat productions of target, oral reading of printed target, silently read target, remove visual cue produce target, answering questions with target, or using target in role-play
500
What are the three elements of Melodic Intonation Therapy?
What are Melodic line, Rhythm, Points of Stress,
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