Child Language Disorders
Children whose speech and/or language skills are unlike children at any age who are developing normall
What is a speech/language disorder?
This process is also known as deglutition; it involves the movement of substances from the mouth to the stomach.
What is swallowing?
Alleviating and minimizing the perceived difficulties related to hearing loss, with specific attention to communication needs, behavioraland psychosocial adjustment, and interpersonal, educational, and vocational functioning
What is Aural Rehabilitation?
What are the three major parameters of measuring a sound?
What is Intensity, Frequency, and Duration?
A child produces "Tie" for "Try" and "Bu" for "Blue"
What is cluster reduction?
Significant subaverage general intellectual functioning and significant limitations in self-cares and social/interpersonal skills may indicate this.
What is an Intellectual Disability?
Difficulty swallowing; may take more time and effort to move food or liquid from the mouth to the stomach.
What is Dysphagia?
Individuals with profound hearing loss who communicate with manual language and have build a culture and identity around their mode of communication.
What is Big D Deaf?
The type of aphasia where Broca's area is impacted and speech is short and grammatical.
What is non-fluent aphasia?
A machine that can be small and portable that produces pure tones at various frequencies and intensities.
Class of words do children generally learn first
What are nouns?
Dysphagia is a _____ not a diagnosis!
What is a symptom?
A term used in the medical community for individuals with profound hearing loss.
What is small D Deaf?
What is fluent aphasia?
A record and/or chart of patient’s ear-specific auditory thresholds for pure tones
What is an audiogram?
What is a language delay?
A procedure where a flexible camera is inserted through the nose to visually assess the throat and larynx during swallowing, helping identify swallowing difficulties.
What is FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing)
What is an Audiologist?
Changes in the outer and/or middle ear that results in the sound not conducted adequately to the inner ear
What is Conductive hearing elevation (loss)?
The softest sound a person can hear
What is a hearing thershold?
Children with speech and/or language skills that are typical for children who are younger
what is a speech/language delay?
What is aspiration?
Professional that evaluates receptive and expressive language skills; provides assessment and intervention services to individuals with a range of communication disorders across the lifespan.
What is an SLP?
Changes in the inner ear and/or neural pathways that results in the sound not conducted adequately to the brain
What is sensorineural hearing elevation (loss)?
A child produces "Ca" for "Cat" and "Boo" for "Book"
What is final consonant deletion