The governing professional organization for speech language pathology and audiology is called
- Answers ASHA
American speech language hearing association
A doctorate degree is a requirement for which of the following professionals? - Answers
Audiologist
A young adult sustaining a traumatic brain injury from a motor vehicle accident may seek
treatment from a speech language pathologist for rehabilitation of
A. swallowing difficulty
B. difficulty with pragmatics
C. difficulty expressing wants and needs
D. All of the above - Answers All of the above
School age children with communication disorders often also have
A. Social difficulties
B. Academic problems
C. Both A and B
D. None of these - Answers Social Difficulties and Academic problems
According to ASHA, Evidence Based Practice should be utilized in all clinical decision making by
integrating - Answers Client patient caregiver perspectives
scientific evidence
clinical experience
The age range of individuals with communication disorders is - Answers any age
The form of language includes - Answers phonology, morphology, syntax
The rules of pragmatics would prevent you from doing what?
A. keeping your tongue behind your teeth for the production of the /d/ sound
B. saying broken instead of broke
C. interrupting a speaker
, D.none of the above - Answers interrupting a speaker
The way speech sounds are formed is referred to as
A. Fluency
B. Language
C. Articulation - Answers articulation
This is the exchange of ideas between senders and receivers - Answers communication
Which goal does not contain a measurable way to gauge success?
A. sally will produce /m/ in the initial position of words with 90% accuracy
B. John will follow one step directions during structured play activity in 3/5 opportunities
C. Sam will imitate simple gestures with a clinician model
D. Henry will produce the /t/ in the final position of words with 80% accuracy with visual cues
from the clinician - Answers Sam will imitate simple gestures with a clinician model
The acronym SOAP when used in writing progress notes stands for - Answers subjective
objective analysis plan
True or False
When documenting you should write your notes so that another professional could pick up the
client's chart in your absence and know exactly what the client's history, goals, progress and
plans are going forward - Answers True
The energy for verbal communication comes from the - Answers Respiratory System
During phonation the vocal folds are - Answers adducted
The rules of language compose its - Answers Grammar
The tongue lips and teeth make up the - Answers oral cavity
A wide variety of disorders or delays that may be developmental or acquired affecting spoken or
written language for the use of comprehension and expression are characterized as - Answers
Language impairment
Each child has a personal dictionary, or _________________ that reflects his/her environment -
Answers lexicon
Language becomes more complex as it becomes longer, and can be calculated in - Answers
MLU- Mean length of untterance