ASHA SLPA Practice Exam Questions
When self-identifying to families, staff, clients/patients, or students, what is the appropriate
terminology? - Answer-speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA)
As related to HIPAA regulations, what does the acronym PII stand for? - Answer-personally identifiable
information
What alternative communication strategy should a first responder use to communicate with an adult
who is deaf or hard of hearing? - Answer-written communication
According to the ASHA Scope of Practice for the SLPA, how often should the SLP have direct contact with
each client/patient or student? - Answer-at least every 60 days
Which of the following is an example of an expendable supply? - Answer-construction paper
Client/patient or student records - Answer-must be secured.
A patient was referred to the speech-language clinic after receiving an evaluation indicating the need for
an AAC device. What is one of the first things to consider for programming? - Answer-the operational
competence of the patient
When self-identifying to families, staff, clients/patients, or students, what is the appropriate
terminology? - Answer-speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA)
As related to HIPAA regulations, what does the acronym PII stand for? - Answer-personally identifiable
information
What alternative communication strategy should a first responder use to communicate with an adult
who is deaf or hard of hearing? - Answer-written communication
According to the ASHA Scope of Practice for the SLPA, how often should the SLP have direct contact with
each client/patient or student? - Answer-at least every 60 days
Which of the following is an example of an expendable supply? - Answer-construction paper
Client/patient or student records - Answer-must be secured.
A patient was referred to the speech-language clinic after receiving an evaluation indicating the need for
an AAC device. What is one of the first things to consider for programming? - Answer-the operational
competence of the patient
