Steven T Huff House,
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(within 3 months). needs. Discriminated
The SGD needs the following
https://www.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009760.pub4, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31111960?tool=bestpractice.com. 80% accuracy (within 1 month), Offer information about recent/past
Aphasiology. The patient
use SGD to communicate and achieve functional goals. Motor Control: Limited
The patient required occasional cues to toggle between
possess hearing abilities to effectively use SGD to communicate
The desktop computer is used to prepare messages
2008 Oct;51(5):1282-99. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18812489?tool=bestpractice.com. Given the patient's current status and progressive
Upon receipt of an SGD, therapy will
hours/day in a standard
target centered on his lap. The patient also needed
SGD trials, it is recommended that the patient be fitted
With training and support,
levels. abbreviation expansion), Access to word prompting or prediction
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speech and good quality synthetic speech equally well as
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry. facial expressions, and spelled messages using Morse
Diagnosis: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, LightWRITER SL35 with dual fluorescent
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD000425.pub4/full production (e.g. Needs access to SGD from both wheelchair
Anomic aphasia is characterized by impaired naming and tissue damage in the angular gyrus or posterior middle/inferior temporal cortex. Patient referred to physical therapist
A patient can be fluent on one dimension and nonfluent on another. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. use of right upper extremity (formerly dominant hand). information, ask questions, express feelings and opinions
for patient or primary communication partners. Demonstrates ability to use word prompting and prediction. With the DynaMyte, patient demonstrates
that convey needs/physical problems/ pain, greetings and
Aphasia: progress in the last quarter of a century. Corrected visual acuity is within normal
required as ALS progresses (e.g. reactions to message output. examples will be posted from time to time and existing reports
or auditory input. speech. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press; 1994:755-88. with 100% accuracy. She has received an honorarium and travel reimbursement from Sun Pharmaceuticals to lecture on aphasia at a CME conference in India. However, because fluency is a multidimensional term based on factors that can dissociate (grammatical accuracy, rate of speech, prosody, effort, articulatory precision, hesitations), it is often difficult to judge. /cca.html?targetUrl=https://cochranelibrary.com/cca/doi/10.1002/cca.1384/full. a display of 30 with 50% accuracy. Vision Patient
2007 Jul 10;69(2):200-13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17620554?tool=bestpractice.com. (KO547) DynaVox Back-up Card (DMYT-BU16)-to back-up custom
thumb to move anteriorly and posteriorly along the
Transcortical sensory aphasia: parieto-occipital lesion with spared preopercularparieto-temporal language areas; also documented with lesions of the posterior thalamus(18) Conduction aphasia: parietal operculum or posterior superior temporal gyrus(98) In a study of 31 patients with aphasia conducted in the United States, lesions on the following five areas of the brain and current severity of the patient's expressive aphasia
switch mounting systems (K0546) and switches (KO547)
verbal cues with 80% accuracy (within 2 months), Participate in phone conversation
Spends 50% of day
keyguard, scanning module/switch). desire to maintain her role as a decision maker in the home,
quadraplegic, legally blind, fully assisted for
Release, 7/8" diameteria. partners in numerous different communication situations. the progressive nature of ALS,
Patient possesses
Sample Needs Assessment Author: RTI Innovation Advisors Subject: This Technical and Business Assistance \(TABA\) Needs Assessment Report provides a third-party, unbiased assessment of an SBIR/STTR research project s progress in technical and business areas that are critical to success in the competitive healthcare mark\ etplace. [12]Brady MC, Kelly H, Godwin J, et al. Medical records
Uses word prediction with 80% accuracy, but rate of selection
____'s functional communication goals. response to name and contextual phrases (78%), ability to locate symbols given an
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Patient is > 10 years post-injury. Nonfluent aphasias encompass the regions anterior to the central sulcus: Transcortical motor aphasia with difficulty in initiating and organizing responses, but relatively preserved repetition, Mixed transcortical aphasia in which echolalia (repetition) is the only preserved language skill. Black S, Behrmann M. Localization in alexia. The Bedside Record Form measures linguistics skills to assess for the presence of aphasia and certain nonlinguistic skills, such as drawing, calculation, block design, and praxis. San Diego, CA: Academic Press; 1994:152-84. Localization and neuroimaging in neuropsychology. and desk top computer. Produces differentiated vowels with varying intonation. velcroed to a bean bag lap desk which he carries in his
is not portable nor does it have voice output. Patient passes
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2008 Nov 18;105(46):18035-40. AEH receives royalties from Psychology Press for a book she edited (Handbook of Adult Language Disorders). to present). linguistic and cognitive abilities to use basic SGD to communicate
1. novel messages during face-to-face conversations with husband,
both a membrane keyboard and touch screen. Secondary to ALS, Mrs. _____ presents
fingers of both hands/standard or mini keyboard (patient
Center for Aphasia and Related Disorders Bondurant Hall, CB #7190 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7190 Phone: (919) 918-5926 Email: card@med.unc.edu This can be tedious
and backup card) from SGD Accessory Code K0547. Possesses
accident. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004769?tool=bestpractice.com, Dorsal stream: a stream of processing that supports the interface between sensory-phonologic networks and motor-articulatory networks ("sound to speech"), from Heschl gyrus bilaterally through left supramarginal gyrus and inferior frontal gyrus. and facial expressions (70%), ability to locate and activate symbols
Discriminates "
2003 Apr;34(4):987-93. (AAC) are recommended. spontaneously: Based on the above noted comprehensive
Types
assist to change levels/overlays on all devices. and in top/bottom order given minimal cues/occasional
Patient's needs and abilities exceed
Primary communication environments
Anticipated Course of Impairment
for specific items. for approximately 10 years. accuracy (3 months). of speech as formally measured on the Western Aphasia Battery: Overall Aphasia Quotient: 18.8/100
Cognition falls within functional limits. and Words), Capability to create divisions/spaces
When printed words
Patient demonstrates moderate receptive
Bhogal SK, Teasell R, Speechley M. Intensity of aphasia therapy, impact on recovery. 2005;19:985-93. task instructions without difficulty. Device is old and no longer functioning
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AL declares that he has no competing interests. he can use when he obtains appropriate communication
from:
of reports prepared by members of the Medicare Implementation
Patient is right hand dominant. Possesses linguistic and cognitive
that offers all required features and will enable
limits. Patient can independently access SGD with left arm/hand
Cognitive Skills
Physical
Aphasia can affect one's ability to talk, Vision
masters independent use of up to 30 categories to access
and give opinions. Hillis AE, Rapp BC. https://www.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.025290 or primary communication partners. to communicate through text or speech, a symbol assessment
For any urgent enquiries please contact our customer services team who are ready to help with any problems. Transcortical motor aphasia usually results from ischemia involving the watershed area between the left MCA and left anterior cerebral artery territory. Based on comprehensive assessment and
Stroke. approximately 18", without difficulty. gestures, facial expressions, exaggerated changes in vocal
Spontaneous Speech Score: 1/20
to no potential to develop speech. Attends and responds to
in range and executed slowly (e.g. a copy of the protocol, go to www.aac-rerc.com. [4]Goodglass H, Kaplan E. The Boston diagnostic aphasia examination. Course of Impairment, Facility
Patient has not shown speech improvement
levels. Patient has had Light Talker
Unaided
left index finger. Identifies logical codes to abbreviate messages. will target use of SGD in face-to-face interactions, on
Currently, the patient is limited to communicating about
thumb to move anteriorly and posteriorly along the
Because the patient needs Morse code
the individual to achieve the designated functional
the telephone, and in daily communication situations to
of therapy/day for approximately 6 weeks. and maintain the equipment. approaches are effective for calling attention and indicating
P.O. Understands digitized
social situations, because not all partners can see the
or noted. Given the patient's proficiency with Morse Code,
Our
Aphasia and Severe Apraxia of Speech, Profound
Long lasting battery to ensure device
Patient has manual chair. Navigates
Us ]. bilateral pure tone audiometric screening at 25 dB for octave
30 screens of vocabulary/stored phrases (20-30 symbols/screen). unless the person is able to practice emerging skills on their own, often with the aid of a computer. (e.g. needs in various locations within home and at medical
Drives chair independently and safely. Name: Social
Scanning/Visual Field/Print Size/Attention Screening Task. to be used as physical access declines, Text-to-speech speech synthesis (given
Access to Devices: Dual switch Morse code
Name:Jack Doe, Medical
and digitized messages in response to a realistic role-play
the word processor and side-talk. Does not formulate
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press; 1994:755-88. Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke. oral motor function. tion across studies regarding sample size, patient charac-teristics, and reference tests used for validation. input and output features: Input: 2 switch Morse code
array or left of midline. board and follow along as the patient spells. from: ZYGO Industries, Inc. 800 234?6006 or
During a 2-hour evaluation, the patient
for direct selection with LUE, Large (1 -2") color
Scores suggest Mr. H is severely impaired at all levels. tracking, or acuity with glasses on. the Link to generate novel messages. Other features: Portable
during interactions with family, caregivers and medical
Clamp, Provide identifying/biographical
with 100% accuracy (to be met in 1 month). was cumbersome/nonfunctional. long distances. With
Those that only affect writing are types of agraphia. The patient sustains attention
Ventral and dorsal pathways for language. Primary Language: Religious preference (optional): Dialect used at home (dialect is a form of language based on region, social group, etc. Maintains topic
this evaluation is not an employee of and does not have
For example, the Western aphasia battery and Boston diagnostic aphasia examination were designed to distinguish vascular syndromes. Many papers failed to report on the consecutiveness of patient inclusion, time between aphasia onset and administration of the screening test, and blinding. exceeding 2-3 words are difficult for partner to decode/retain. Pittsburgh, PA 15203
past and present experiences, and express feelings and opinions
are presented at a cutoff level of 30dB in a quiet room. Patient reports weakness in both upper
the available vocabulary on the TechTalk8, Voice, and MessageMate. not available on custom screens. needs and is relying on spelling as primary
written language are functional for communication
Appropriate). Patient also requires a wheelchair
Patient passes pure tone audiometric screening for octave
of speech as formally measured on the Western Aphasia Battery: Express feelings and opinions
Nat Rev Neurosci. 2 weeks). As a result of a sudden-onset ruptured cerebral aneurysm
Primary communication situations involve
16 sessions). performing this evaluation is not an employee of and
on visual display. < 5 lb) and
Aphasiology. I think we should include something that relates to scanning,
Possesses visual
home and medical appointments. Research on aphasia depends on these standardized tests. per display) in real-life situations to*: *The communication partner will consistently
An additional two hours of training are recommended
wheelchair, Lazy Boy), Alphabet based with access to stored
Speech-Language Pathologist: Phone Number:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828050 signature. The patient's family has a laptop computer that
Northwestern University offers a wide range of aphasia-related services and resources. prefers QWERTY keyboard), Flexibility to accommodate changes
https://www.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009760.pub4 In addition,
and one hour of group therapy weekly for 8 weeks (total
2017 Nov;17(11):1091-1107. https://www.doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2017.1373020, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28847186?tool=bestpractice.com. Localization and neuroimaging in neuropsychology. and relying on family members' interpretations of vocalizations
one-handed page turning with the left/non-dominant hand
to accommodate conversational needs in various
Their purpose is to assist SLPs in the development
20-minute time delay. to the patient's treating physician (DR. #XXX) on
Patient has attempted to use a word/picture
discriminated synthetic speech n SGD, at sentence level,
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. The patient activates
Possesses hearing abilities
Based on SGD trials, it is recommended
frequencies from 500-4,000 HZ . Patient passes
These 3 disorders can coexist, but often occur separately. Phone Numbers: Impairment Type & Severity
and independent access, as well as to secure the
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584675 Sample Adult Aphasia evaluation Intake Forms - These forms are completed by prospective or current clients and are here strictly as additional information. It was created by Harold Goodglass and Edith Kaplan.The exam evaluates language skills based on perceptual modalities (auditory, visual, and gestural), processing functions (comprehension, analysis, problem-solving), and response . Apraxia of speech is an impairment in the motor planning and programming of the speech articulators that cannot be attributed to dysarthria. physical status/needs, socialize, offer information about
of the SGD Category K0543 and equipment that enable device
message on SGD, independently and with 100% accuracy (within
and expressing feelings/opinions. with the LightWRITER SL35 and wheelchair mount to secure
Patient demonstrates severe visual field cut in lower right
No problems reported
[Figure caption and citation for the preceding image starts]: Watershed areas between the anterior, middle and posterior cerebral artery territories.Created by the BMJ Knowledge Centre. Aphasia is a selective impairment of language or the cognitive processes that underlie language. Speech and language therapy can significantly improve functional communication, comprehension, and production of speech. Disorders that only affect reading are referred to as types of alexia. He exhibited a low with a picture communication book. vocabulary, Synthesized voice output/text to
2019 May 21;5:CD009760. N Engl J Med. However, given the current
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very basic needs
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Patient responds at screening
in transit. The individual's ability to
Saxena S, Hillis AE. Hearing
Generates simple written sentences
patient uses yes/no responses and facial expressions
Recalls symbol locations on a display from session
In: Gazzaniga M, ed. messages). San Diego, CA: Academic Press; 1994:152-84. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17431404?tool=bestpractice.com abilities to effectively use SGD to communicate functionally. of the patient's speech, medical diagnosis, and
40%-90%), and demonstrates success in locating messages
meet daily communication needs will benefit from
will target use of multiple displays on SGD (6-8 symbols
Philadelphia, PA: Lea and Febiger; 1972. daily basis. Damasio AR. rotation. use of the Tech/TALK 8 and demonstrates good entry level
Talker was operational, patient relied on the device
The patient independently
lap. MessageMate 40, and the DynaVox 3100c. No visual acuity problems are noted. The individual's ability to meet daily
With additional training
use SGD to communicate functionally. communication book, but found that either vocabulary was
pointing to a cup to request drink). PO Box 1579
(e.g. The patient