Texas SLPA Jurisprudence Exam
questions well answered to pass
- Verify intern or assistants license status
- Verify supervision has been approved by TDLR prior to beginning services
- Ensure that the scope of practice is appropriate for the intern/assistant
- Be responsible for all client services performed by assistant/intern
- Provide the appropriate supervision amount/type in accordance with intern/assistant’s license
requirements
- Supervisors of assistants are responsible for evaluations, interpretation, and case management
- Supervisors cannot designate anyone other than a licensed speech-language pathologist or
intern in speech-language pathology to represent speech-language pathology to an Admission,
Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings - correct answer ✔✔Supervisor Qualifications
Supervisor is required to provide at least 8 hours per month of supervision, at least 4 hours of
which are direct supervision.
If fewer than 4 weeks are worked in a calendar month, then the # of hours of supervision
provided will be based on the number of weeks worked.
2 hours of supervision must be provided for each week worked. 1 hour of direct supervision and
1 hour of indirect supervision. - correct answer ✔✔Assistant in Speech Language Pathology
Supervision
Tele-supervision may be used for direct and indirect supervision. - correct answer ✔✔Can Tele-
Supervision be used?
questions well answered to pass
- Verify intern or assistants license status
- Verify supervision has been approved by TDLR prior to beginning services
- Ensure that the scope of practice is appropriate for the intern/assistant
- Be responsible for all client services performed by assistant/intern
- Provide the appropriate supervision amount/type in accordance with intern/assistant’s license
requirements
- Supervisors of assistants are responsible for evaluations, interpretation, and case management
- Supervisors cannot designate anyone other than a licensed speech-language pathologist or
intern in speech-language pathology to represent speech-language pathology to an Admission,
Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings - correct answer ✔✔Supervisor Qualifications
Supervisor is required to provide at least 8 hours per month of supervision, at least 4 hours of
which are direct supervision.
If fewer than 4 weeks are worked in a calendar month, then the # of hours of supervision
provided will be based on the number of weeks worked.
2 hours of supervision must be provided for each week worked. 1 hour of direct supervision and
1 hour of indirect supervision. - correct answer ✔✔Assistant in Speech Language Pathology
Supervision
Tele-supervision may be used for direct and indirect supervision. - correct answer ✔✔Can Tele-
Supervision be used?
