slp 534 quiz wk 10

efficiency

index of productivity, measured by how much can be gained with a minimum of expense time and effort

efficacy

likelihood of benefit from a given treatment for a defined population under ideal conditions

effectiveness

liklehood of benefit of treatment from an individual under a verage conditons

outcomes

index of change that occurs as a result of time, intervention, or both

restitutive

is based on the principle of brain plasticity that refers to the ability of the brain to modify structure and function following changes in the body or in external environment.

what is the treatment approach that involves environmental modifications or behavioral strategies designed to bypass problematic difficulties in the area of speech, language, or cognition.

compensatory

This patient is one year post stroke. At the time of the stroke the patient had moderate word finding difficutlties and experienced more difficulty weith unfamiliar conversational partners. The patient underwent a dosage of treatment that focused word finding difficulties and communicating with both familiar and unfamiliar partners. The patient underwent an intense dose of treatment and reevaluation. The patient demonstrates skills equivalent to their abilities prior to their stroke. Therefore, treatment resulted in revcovering previous skills in speech/language. Which type of treatment did the patient recieve?

a. restorative

The clinician has to report to the insurance provider the number of sessions they are recommending along with the frequency and duration of the treatment. They are reporting on the:

d. intensity

restorative treatment is sometimes called restitutive or stimulation approach

true

the clinician states the client will be seen for 16 sessions. 2 times a week for 60 mins per session over 80 days. this is considered?

c. treatment dosage

the term where areas of the brain are not centrally involved in certain functions prior to injury take over those functions

a. cortical reorganization

the term which relates to how functions associated with the brain structures remote from the area of damage that were initially impaired over time is

d. resolution of diaschisis

which term relates to the process of the compression of surrounding brain tissue being reduced as a result of swelling going down?

reduction of edema

Good nutrition, solid rest, strong social support and avoidance of negative substances contribute to better quality of life but do not faciliate brain changes

FALSE

The primary components of evidence-based practice involve the essential integration and interaction of: (choose as many as possible)

a. clinician traits

b. research evidence

c. person traits