Non-Fluent Aphasia
Non-fluent types of aphasia can cause the individual to use a type of speech that uses very few words. This is known as?
What is telegraphic speech
Fluent types of aphasia can cause the individual to be unaware of their deficits. This is known as?
What is anosognosia?
A non-standardized test that should always be performed is?
What is Language sample
This treatment uses pitch, rhythm, and stress used to increase expressive language. It is used for clients with expressive language issues who have less receptive language difficult
What is Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT)
This disorder is associated with the disturbance of language that occurs on the left side of the brain.
What is aphasia?
This type of non-fluent aphasia is the most severe and is characterized by impaired reading, writing, repetition, naming, and auditory comprehension.
What is Global Aphasia?
This type of aphasia is characterized by impaired repetition, naming, auditory comprehension, and unawareness of deficits.
What is Wernicke’s Aphasia
If an individual has a medical impairment and can not sit still for 45 minutes what type of test should you complete
What is non-standardized
This is a major written treatment for Aphasia that focuses on spelling, writing, and word retrieval and is evidence based.
What is the copy and recall treatment?
This phenomenon is when a skill or ability that was lost due to a stroke returns suddenly.
What is spontaneous recovery?
Individuals with this type of non fluent Aphasia may exhibit the following characteristics: Intact comprehension, speech is effortful but stilted, poor or absent grammar, interjections, repetition, limited verbal output. This is known as?
What is Broca’s Aphasia
This type of fluent aphasia is characterized by impaired repetition and naming, however auditory and reading comprehension are in tact.
What is conduction aphasia?
The Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) includes a ______ disability questionnaire
What is optional
This treatment focuses on adapting the environment and reading material itself to be more user friendly through the use of “added visual stimuli,text supports , and visual supports”.
What is supported reading comprehension for individuals with Aphasia?
This is a “nonword” that is used in place of the intended word
Neologism
This type of non-fluent aphasia includes repetition that can be echolalic.
What is transcortical motor aphasia?
Individuals with non fluent and fluent Aphasia may demonstrate expressions such as “tefelone for telephone” or “kroom for boom”. This is known as?
What is phonemic paraphasia
Which test evaluates the impact on the patients social life including interactions, social interactions, work, lesier, education, and overall quality of life?
What is Quality of Communication Life Scale
This treatment method involves repetition/re-reading of passages and is meant to help individuals recognize whole words. It more so focuses on individuals with Alexia.
What is the Mor Treatment?
This area in the brain is associated with speech production, articulation, and grammar.
What is Broca’s area?
This area of the brain is damaged with global aphasia
What is the perisylvian area
Individuals with fluent and non fluent Aphasia may demonstrate expressions such as verbalizing “ boots for plane” or “ kite for water”. This is known as?
What is semantic paraphasia
This test will be given to a patient multiple times over multiple months to determine how well speech therapy is working. Patients will be given a score of 0-100 (0 being the most severe, 100 meaning aphasia is not present). It includes explaining an image, answering controversial questions, repeating words, and yes and no questions.
What is the Western Aphasia Battery assessment (WAB)
This treatment focuses on increasing verbal language and non-compensatory communication function such as writing and gesturing
What is Constraint-Induced Language Therapy (CILT)
This area of the brain is associated with the comprehension of language and language processing of spoken or written language.
What is Wernicke’s area?