,Test Bank for Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders, Fourth Edition, edited by Paul, R. & Simmons, E.S.
CHAPTER 1
Essay
Discuss the components of effective clinical practice.
Multiple choice and True/False
1. True/False: Working with a client’s family is outside the scope of practice for an audiologist.
ANSWER: False
2. True/False: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) serve clients throughout the life span.
ANSWER: True
True/False:
3. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has approximately 100,000
members
ANSWER: False
4. Which is not a journal currently published by ASHA?
a. Journal of Speech-Language and Hearing Research
b. Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders
c. American Journal of Audiology
d. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools
ANSWER: B
5. Collaborative clinical service delivery among individuals from several disciplines is an
example of
a. Interprofessional practice
b. Evidence-based practice
, Test Bank for Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders, Fourth Edition, edited by Paul, R. & Simmons, E.S.
c. Consultative practice
d. All of the above
ANSWER: D
Short Answer
1. Define secondary prevention.
2. List three services provided by ASHA to its members and the community.
3. Describe the scope of practice for SLPs and for audiologists.
CHAPTER 2
Essay
An SLP in private practice participates in a 2-day training course in neuromuscular electrical
stimulation (NMES). She purchased the equipment from the company that sponsored and
presented the training. Based on the information presented at the course, she advocates this
treatment modality for dysphagia and voice disorders and for use with infants, children, and
adults. She uses the marketing materials provided by the company. The reference list that
was presented at the course only listed articles that referred to research conducted by the
NMES company. Based on her clinical experience, she claims success with multiple patients.
She posts testimonials from some of her patients on social media forums. She advertises via
her website, on social media platforms, and in brochures. She does not bill insurance for this
service. From ASHA’s Code of Ethics, list the Principle(s) and at least one rule under each of
the Principles that she has violated.
CHAPTER 1
Essay
Discuss the components of effective clinical practice.
Multiple choice and True/False
1. True/False: Working with a client’s family is outside the scope of practice for an audiologist.
ANSWER: False
2. True/False: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) serve clients throughout the life span.
ANSWER: True
True/False:
3. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has approximately 100,000
members
ANSWER: False
4. Which is not a journal currently published by ASHA?
a. Journal of Speech-Language and Hearing Research
b. Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders
c. American Journal of Audiology
d. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools
ANSWER: B
5. Collaborative clinical service delivery among individuals from several disciplines is an
example of
a. Interprofessional practice
b. Evidence-based practice
, Test Bank for Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders, Fourth Edition, edited by Paul, R. & Simmons, E.S.
c. Consultative practice
d. All of the above
ANSWER: D
Short Answer
1. Define secondary prevention.
2. List three services provided by ASHA to its members and the community.
3. Describe the scope of practice for SLPs and for audiologists.
CHAPTER 2
Essay
An SLP in private practice participates in a 2-day training course in neuromuscular electrical
stimulation (NMES). She purchased the equipment from the company that sponsored and
presented the training. Based on the information presented at the course, she advocates this
treatment modality for dysphagia and voice disorders and for use with infants, children, and
adults. She uses the marketing materials provided by the company. The reference list that
was presented at the course only listed articles that referred to research conducted by the
NMES company. Based on her clinical experience, she claims success with multiple patients.
She posts testimonials from some of her patients on social media forums. She advertises via
her website, on social media platforms, and in brochures. She does not bill insurance for this
service. From ASHA’s Code of Ethics, list the Principle(s) and at least one rule under each of
the Principles that she has violated.
