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2. Speech-generating device - Wikipedia

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   Speech-generating devices (SGDs), also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems used to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments, enabling them to verbally communicate. [1] SGDs are important for people who have limited means ...

3. Augmentative and alternative communication - Wikipedia

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   The poet and author Christy Brown describes his communication breakthrough at 5 years in the book My Left Foot. An evaluation of an individual's abilities, limitations and communication needs is necessary to select appropriate AAC techniques. The purpose of the assessment is to identify potential AAC approaches that can bridge discrepancies between a potential user's current communication and ...

4. SBAR - Wikipedia

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   SBAR. SBAR is an acronym for Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation; a technique that can be used to facilitate prompt and appropriate communication. This communication model has gained popularity in healthcare settings, especially amongst professions such as physicians and nurses. It is a way for health care professionals to ...

5. Radio-frequency identification - Wikipedia

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   For example, an RFID tag attached to an automobile during production can be used to track its progress through the assembly line, [citation needed] RFID-tagged pharmaceuticals can be tracked through warehouses, [citation needed] and implanting RFID microchips in livestock and pets enables positive identification of animals.

6. Telecommunications equipment - Wikipedia

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   Smartphones are one of the most popular telecoms equipment. Telecommunications equipment (also telecoms equipment or communications equipment) is a type of hardware which is used for the purposes of telecommunications. Since the 1990s the boundary between telecoms equipment and IT hardware has become blurred as a result of the growth of the ...

7. Computer-mediated communication - Wikipedia

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   Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined as any human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices. [1] While the term has traditionally referred to those communications that occur via computer-mediated formats (e.g., instant messaging, email, chat rooms, online forums, social network services), it has also been applied to other forms of text-based ...

8. Communications system - Wikipedia

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   A communications system or communication system is a collection of individual telecommunications networks systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and terminal equipment usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. The components of a communications system serve a common purpose, are technically ...

9. Visual communication - Wikipedia

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   Visual communication. Visual communication is the use of visual elements convey ideas and information which include (but are not limited to) signs, typography, drawing, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, advertising, animation, and electronic resources. [1] This style of communication relies on the way one's brain perceives the ...