csd 115 exam cnt Questions &
Answers 100% Correct!!
If 5% of the population has ever stuttered, what percent of the population currently stutters? -
ANSWER1%
What are secondary behaviors in relation to stuttering? - ANSWERMay include:
-eye blinks
-head movements
-tapping or moving fingers,hands, toes, feet
What are some potential problems a person may experience as a result of dysphasia? -
ANSWERDifficulty moving food from mouth to stomach; Symptoms:
-inability to control food/saliva in mouth
-cough before during/after swallowing
-sensation food sticking throat; inability to swallow food
-malnutrition
-dehydration
-discomfort
What leads to better chances of recovery for stuttering ? - ANSWER- Largely due to growth and
maturation
- No family history of stuttering
- If number of stuttering moments drops during the first year post onset
- Environment sometimes plays a part
- Therapy within 5 years of onset
What are some ways to treat swallowing disorders - ANSWER-Changing posture
-swallowing maneuvers
-swallowing exercises
-education and treatment
-diet modifications
-non-oral considerations
What are the behaviors associated with phono trauma (the ways that people might misuse or abuse
of vocal folds)? - ANSWERFolds can't open and/or close; paralyzed in open or close position
Answers 100% Correct!!
If 5% of the population has ever stuttered, what percent of the population currently stutters? -
ANSWER1%
What are secondary behaviors in relation to stuttering? - ANSWERMay include:
-eye blinks
-head movements
-tapping or moving fingers,hands, toes, feet
What are some potential problems a person may experience as a result of dysphasia? -
ANSWERDifficulty moving food from mouth to stomach; Symptoms:
-inability to control food/saliva in mouth
-cough before during/after swallowing
-sensation food sticking throat; inability to swallow food
-malnutrition
-dehydration
-discomfort
What leads to better chances of recovery for stuttering ? - ANSWER- Largely due to growth and
maturation
- No family history of stuttering
- If number of stuttering moments drops during the first year post onset
- Environment sometimes plays a part
- Therapy within 5 years of onset
What are some ways to treat swallowing disorders - ANSWER-Changing posture
-swallowing maneuvers
-swallowing exercises
-education and treatment
-diet modifications
-non-oral considerations
What are the behaviors associated with phono trauma (the ways that people might misuse or abuse
of vocal folds)? - ANSWERFolds can't open and/or close; paralyzed in open or close position
