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Flashcards in Expression (Vocal Or Nonvocal) Deck (16)
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1
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What is the definition of “complex” expression?

A

“Relates to finances, meds, D/C plans, religion, humor, group conversations, etc.”

2
Q

What is the definition of “basic” expression?

A

“Relates to daily needs (i.e., cold, hot, pain, hunger, toileting, thirst)”

3
Q

What does the score for this category represent?

A

The percentage of time during interactions with others during which the pt expresses complex or basic spoken or written ideas in their own language without prompting, repetition, or gestures

4
Q

What is an important question to consider?

A

Can the pt be understood in their native language, using clear, intelligible speech, or expressions of language

5
Q

1

A

Total A

…expresses basic information < 25%, can not express needs, completely unreliable

6
Q

2

A

Max prompt

…expresses basic information 25-49% of the time, uses ONLY single words or gestures, or commonly used expressions

7
Q

3

A

Mod prompt

…expresses basic information 50-74% of the time

8
Q

4

A

Min prompt

…expresses basic information 75-90% of the time

9
Q

5

A

Standby prompt

…expresses basic information > 90% of the time with occasional prompting

10
Q

6

A

Mod I

…expresses complex information in most situations, mild word-finding difficulty; needs more time, self-corrects

11
Q

7

A

I

…expresses complex information without difficulty or device

12
Q

Hint - complex relates to:

A
Finances
Meds
D/C plans
Religion
Humor
Group conversations
13
Q

Hint - basic relates to:

A

Daily needs - cold, hot, pain, hunger, toileting, thirst

14
Q

Hint - look for expression of details in…

A

Conversation

15
Q

Hint - question

A

Does the pt initiate conversation or only answer questions when asked?

16
Q

Is there a “0” category?

A

NO - 1 (Total A) is the lowest category