Communication devices
Scope Notes: Devices that enhance communication for persons with disabilities;includes amplifiers, speech aids, communication boards, special signaling devices, mouth wands, head wands, page turners;use more specific term when possible
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ICF I:
- b2 SENSORY FUNCTIONS AND PAIN
- b3 VOICE AND SPEECH FUNCTIONS
- s2 THE EYE, EAR AND RELATED STRUCTURES
- s3 STRUCTURES INVOLVED IN VOICE AND SPEECH
- d3 COMMUNICATION
- e1 PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGY
ICF III:
- b210 Seeing functions
- b230 Hearing functions
- b240 Sensations associated with hearing and vestibular function
- b310 Voice functions
- b320 Articulation functions
- b330 Fluency and rhythm of speech functions
- b340 Alternative vocalization functions
- s240 Structure of external ear
- s250 Structure of middle ear
- s260 Structure of inner ear
- s320 Structure of mouth
- s340 Structure of larynx
- d310 Communicating with - receiving - spoken messages
- d315 Communicating with - receiving - nonverbal messages
- d320 Communicating with - receiving - formal sign language messages
- d325 Communicating with - receiving - written messages
- d330 Speaking
- d335 Producing nonverbal messages
- d345 Writing messages
- d350 Conversation
- d355 Discussion
- d360 Using communication devices and techniques
- e125 Products and technology for communication
ICF IV:
- b2100 Visual acuity functions
- b2101 Visual field functions
- b2102 Quality of vision
- b2400 Ringing in ears or tinnitus
- b3100 Production of voice
- b3101 Quality of voice
- b3300 Fluency of speech
- b3301 Rhythm of speech
- b3302 Speed of speech
- b3303 Melody of speech
- b3400 Production of notes
- b3401 Making a range of sounds
- s2500 Tympanic membrane
- s2501 Eustachian canal
- s2502 Ossicles
- s2600 Cochlea
- s2601 Vestibular labyrinth
- s2602 Semicircular canals
- s2603 Internal auditory meatus
- s3203 Tongue
- s3400 Vocal folds
- d3150 Communicating with - receiving - body gestures
- d3151 Communicating with - receiving - general signs and symbols
- d3152 Communicating with - receiving - drawings and photographs
- d3350 Producing body language
- d3351 Producing signs and symbols
- d3352 Producing drawings and photographs
- d3500 Starting a conversation
- d3501 Sustaining a conversation
- d3502 Ending a conversation
- d3503 Conversing with one person
- d3504 Conversing with many people
- d3550 Discussion with one person
- d3551 Discussion with many people
- d3600 Using telecommunication devices
- d3601 Using writing machines
- d3602 Using communication techniques
- e1251 Assistive products and technology for communication
Changes:
7/20/99 added alternative communication to UF, Listed Augmentative and Alternative Communication as UF
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