larynx consists of
a number of muscles and cartilages that work cooperatively to produce voice
thryoarytenoid muscle
2 muscular bands that comprise the vocal folds
glottis
phonation
dysphonation
space between vocal folds
technical term for the physiological process of producing voice
any type of impaired voice
voice quality:
includes
register:
includes:
subjective aspect of voice that is perceived by listeners
- breathiness
- horseness
- hyper/hyponasality
dynamic range of voice
- pulse register
- modal register
- falsetto register
types of voice disorders
study chart in pp
assessment of voice disorders
subjective assessment: entails ?
includes:
objective assessment: involves use of instruments to?
includes:
entails listening and observing the patient while they are speaking
- voice history form
- voice quality rating
- observe body movements
examine the dynamic process of voice production
- indirect laryngoscopy
- direct laryngoscopy
treatment of voice disorders
the general goal of voice therapy is to ?
an acceptable voice is one that is ?
four approaches to management of voice disorder
restore the best voice possible
-functional for purpose of general comm.
indirect therapy
direct therapy
phonosurgery
prevention
indirect therapy ?
direct therapy
voice rest
patient education
lee silverman voice treatment (LSVT)
respiratory training
confidential voice
treatment of voice disorders:
surgery botox laryngectomy -electrolarynx -esophageal speech -tracheoesophageal speech
treatment of voice disorders:
?
vocal hygiene ?
VOICE
prevention
- value your voice through healthy lifestyle
- optimize your voice with vocal warm ups
- Invest in your voice with proper training
- Cherish your voice by avoiding vocal misuse
- Exercise your voice to increase endurance
cultural considerations and voice disorders a combo of ? seem to influence ? - - -
social and cultural factors/ voice and subsequent development of voice disorders
- transgender considerations
- music industry
- sporting events
