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Total laryngectomy includes the removal of:
A. Larynx
B. Tongue
C. Esophagus
D. All of the above - A. Larynx
Following a total laryngectomy, the patient breathes through the:
A. Larynx
B. Nose
C. Mouth
D. Stoma - D. Stoma
Type(s) of alaryngeal communication include:
A. Voicing with vocal cords
B. Artificial larynx
C. Tongue
D. None of the above - B. Artificial Larynx
TEP stands for:
A. Total Esphophopharyngectomy
B. Tracheoesophageal puncture/prosthesis
C. Trans-laryngeal pharyngotomy
,D. Tracheoesophageal pharyngectomy - B. Tracheoesophageal puncture/prosthesis
Ideal alaryngeal communication can be achieved with:
A. Artificial larynx
B. Esophageal speech
C. Tracheoesophageal speech
D. The one the patient prefers - D. The one the patient prefers
Which of the following parameters should be collected in an assessment of common
dysphonia?
A. Videostroboscopic evaluation
B. Acoustic Voice Parameters
C. Aerodynamic Voice Parameters
D. All of the above - D. All of the above
What is the purpose of having the patient produce a louder than normal sustained /a/ sample?
A. To determine if the patient can maintain adequate glottal closure
B. To determine if the patient can produce voice over 60 dB SPL
C. To determine if the patient has a dysphonia during prolonged, loud speech
D. None of the above - A. To determine if the patient can maintain adequate glottal
closure
When conducting an MPT test, which of the following are procedural steps to follow?
A. Take longest production of 3 trials
B. Make sure patient takes short, quick breaths before voicing
C. Patient should produce their highest pitch while phonating
,All of the above - A. Take the longest production of 3 trials
Which of the following vocal parameters are assessed using the CAPE-V?
A. Vocal Behavior
B. Pitch
C. Grade
D. None of the above - B. Pitch
Which of the following stroboscopic assessment criteria is defined as the "Quantitative rating of
the 'mirror' motion of both vocal folds"?
A. Glottal Closure
B. Regularity
C. Mucosal Wave
D. Symmetry - D. Symmetry
Lip Buzzes, Tongue Trills and Yawn-Sign are examples of which direct behavioral voice therapy
approach?
A. Relaxation
B. Bridging Techniques
C. Respiratory Manipulations
D. Laryngeal Manipulations - B. Bridging Techniques
The purpose of laryngeal massages is to:
A. Increase circulation
B. Increase extrinsic laryngeal tension
C. Decrease circulation
, D. Increase muscle tension - A. Increase Circulation
Which of the following are targeted muscle groups that affect your voice?
A. Oral facial
B. Thoracic
C. Laryngeal
D. All of the above - D. All of the above
Which of the following is an SOVT exercises?
A. Tongue trill
B. Stretching
C. Easy Onset
D. Diaphragmatic Breathing - A. Tongue Trill
Which of the following is an effective technique to minimize hyperfunctional voice?
A. Diaphragmatic breathing
B. Tongue stretches
C. Yawn-sigh
D. Resonant voice therapy - C. Yawn-sigh
This type of breathing causes vocal fold strain and muscle tension:
A. Diaphragmatic breathing
B. Clavicle breathing
C. Rest breathing
D. All of the above - B. Clavicle breathing
This technique reduces vocal hard glottal attack and vocal fold compression: