Question

1. the basic types of aphasia (and their meanings) include:

a. receptive aphasia: difficulty speaking or writing
b. receptive aphasia: difficulty understanding written or spoken words
c. expressive aphasia: difficulty speaking or writing
d. motor aphasia: difficulty moving limbs
e. expressive - receptive aphasia (also known as global aphasia): difficulty speaking and understanding language

1. which points describe dysarthria?

a. clients have difficulty speaking clearly because of weakness or paralysis in the muscles used to speak.
b. clients usually have slurred, slow, and soft speech.
c. clients often have problems forming words, spacing their words, and breathing while speaking.
d. clients cannot move the muscles used to speak.

1. what are some of the emotions that clients with speech and language disorders may experience?

a. frustration
b. depression
c. anger
d. low self - esteem
e. excitement
f. shame
g. guilt

1. how do you provide compassionate care to clients who have speech or language disorders?

a. address questions and comments to the client, not to others who are present.
b. do not force a client to talk in front of others.
c. never show impatience, frustration, or worry when a client is having problems speaking or understanding.
d. discourage communication. it will only make the client upset and frustrated.
e. limit the number of choices to help the client express preferences.

1. how can support workers show their respect for clients with speech or language disorders?

a. by being encouraging and supportive
b. by keeping private information confidential
c. by learning to be comfortable with silence
d. by taking extra time to explain procedures and not explaining all the steps at once
e. by speaking slowly and clearly
f. by being alert to signs the client has not understood you

Explanation:

1. Receptive aphasia is difficulty understanding written or spoken words, expressive aphasia is difficulty speaking or writing, and global aphasia is difficulty with both speaking and understanding. Motor aphasia is not about limb - movement but speech - related muscle movement. So the correct types and descriptions are considered.
2. Dysarthria is characterized by speech problems due to muscle weakness or paralysis involved in speaking, which can lead to slurred, slow, and soft speech, as well as problems with word - formation, spacing, and breathing during speech.
3. Clients with speech and language disorders often experience negative emotions like frustration, depression, anger, low self - esteem, shame, and guilt due to communication difficulties.
4. Compassionate care for clients with speech or language disorders includes addressing them directly, not forcing them to talk, remaining patient, and not discouraging communication. Limiting choices can also help with expression.
5. Support workers can show respect by being encouraging, keeping information confidential, being comfortable with silence, taking time to explain, speaking clearly, and being alert to non - understanding signs.

Answer:

1. B, C, E
2. A, B, C
3. A, B, C, D, F, G
4. A, B, C, E
5. A, B, C, D, E, F