Dysarthria Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NIH Stroke Scale – All Test Groups A-F (patients 1-6) Answer key Updated 2023/2024 NIH Stroke Scale – All Test Groups A-F (patients 1-6) Answer key Updated Group A Test Answers/ NIHSS GROUP A | PATIENTS 1-6 NIH Patient 1 - 1a- 0 1b- 0 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 3 5b- 0 6a- 1 6b- 0 7- 1 8- 2 9- 0 10- 0 11- 1 Patient 2 - 1a- 0 1b- 2 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 0 6b- 0 7- 0 8- 1 9- 2 10- 1 11- 0 Patient 3 - 1a-...

Dysarthria - A group of motor speech disorders characterized by weakness, slowness and/or lack of coordination of the speech musculature as a result of damage to the CNS/PNS, neurological damage resulting in disruption of the speech production processes (articulation, resonance, phonation, respiration, prosody). Six conditions associated with dysarthria: - 1. Cerebral palsy. 2. Stroke (CVA). 3. TBI 4. ALS 5. Parkinson's disease. 6. Multiple sclerosis.

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NIHSS Group C - Patients 1-6 TEST with verified correct complete solution 2023 Patient 1 - 1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 2 - neither correct. 1c. 1 - preforms one task correctly. 2. 0 - normal. 3. 2 - severe. 4. 1- minor paralysis. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 4 - no movement. 6a. 0 - no drift. 6b. 4 - no movement. 7. 1 - present in one limb. 8. 2 - severe or total sensory loss. 9. 2 - severe aphasia. 10. 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria. 11. 1 - complete neglect.

Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Praxis Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A Q: A study is conducted to determine how well a dysphagia screening test predicts aspiration that is later confirmed with a videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSSV F S S). The study results are presented in the table below. (Top left) Failed Screen/Aspiration: 45 (Bottom left) Passed Screen/Aspiration: 5 (Top right) Failed Screen/No Asp: 20 (Bottom right) P...

How can education and basic training in neuroscience make you a better professional in the field of communicative disorders? - Answer- education and basic training can help an SLP determine: - what deficits to expect - what type of treatment will be utilized - aid other professionals in determining the site of lesion/deficits Neurology - Answer- involves the diagnosis and treatment of the nervous system - deals with diseases that disrupt the normal structural and physiological properti...

Patient 1 Topic Question Answer Grade Level of Consciousness 1a. Level of Consciousness: The investigator must choose a response, even if a full evaluation is prevented by such obstacles as an endotracheal tube, language barrier, orotracheal trauma/bandages. A 3 is scored only if the patient makes no movement (other than reflexive posturing) in response to noxious stimulation. 0 = Alert; keenly responsive Correct LOC Questions 1b. LOC Questions: The patient is asked the ...

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Suprasegmental Correct Answer: Aspect of Language (intonation, stress, loudness, pitch level, juncture - (the set of features in speech that enable a hearer to detect a word or phrase boundary), and speaking rate) Segmental Correct Answer: Aspect of Language (phonemes - vowels & consonants) Phonoligical Awareness Correct Answer: The knowledge of and sensitivity to the sound structure of language (umbrella term) It includes: rhyming, segmentation activities, and manipulation acti...

What should All suspected stroke patients be admitted directly and what does this allow? correct answer: o Specialist acute stroke unit: o Early recognition and treatment of complications o MDT working o Co-ordinated and organised in-patient care with weekly MDT meetings o Programmes of education and training for staff, patients, carers o Involvement of carers in rehabilitation o Staff interest and expertise Define aphasia correct answer: loss of ability to understand or express speec...