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The parents of a 10-year-old child consult a clinician. The child is short and has intellectual
delay, cryptorchidism, and sleeps excessively. He also has a speech delay, hyperphagia, and is
obese. The clinician notices that the child has a prominent nasal bridge, high, narrow forehead,
thin upper lip, downturned mouth, almond-shaped eyes, and small hands and feet. The parents
report that he frequently picks his skin. They report that the genetic counselor informed them
that his condition is caused by autosomal dominant inheritance and deletion in the long arm of
chromosome 15 (15q11015q13) in some cases. The child has
A.
Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
B.
Apert syndrome.
C.
Prader-Willi syndrome.
D.
Dandy-Walker syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
Prader-Willi syndrome.
,A high school teacher refers a Mandarin-speaking 16-year-old to you for an evaluation. The
student and his family came to the United States 2 years ago from China. The teacher says that
the student does well academically, but she shares that she has difficulty understanding him
when he speaks. When you screen the student, you find some articulation and language
differences. Which one of the following would not be predictable based on the student's first
language of Mandarin?
A.
Substitutions of t/th (e.g., tin/thin)
B.
Epenthesis in words with consonant blends
C.
Confusions of /r/ and /l/
D.
Substitutions of f/th (e.g., fick/thick) - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
Substitutions of f/th (e.g., fick/thick)
To diagnose stuttering, the clinician needs a definition of it. Although there are different
definitions of stuttering, a majority of them include forms of disfluencies. Which of the
following is a definition of stuttering that includes disfluencies?
A.
The one offered by Van Riper
B.
The one offered by Johnson
C.
The one offered by psychoanalysts
,D.
The one offered by Sheehan - CORRECT ANSWER-A.
The one offered by Van Riper
You just completed an assessment of an 8-year-old boy who stutters. When you are offering
post-assessment counseling to the boy's parents, they ask you, "What do you think caused
stuttering in our son?" How would you answer their question? Select the best among the
alternatives given.
A.
"Although we have many theories, we don't know the cause of stuttering, because no theory
has been substantiated."
B.
"Stuttering is a genetically inherited disorder in almost all cases because more males than
females stutter; there is a certain concordance rate for identical twins."
C.
"We can't say for sure in individual cases, but both complex genetic susceptibility and
environmental factors may be involved in its causation."
D.
"Research suggests that stuttering is caused by parental pressure on the child to be more fluent;
it is usually associated with high demands for fluency." - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
"We can't say for sure in individual cases, but both complex genetic susceptibility and
environmental factors may be involved in its causation."
Darren, a client with cerebral palsy who was just added to your caseload, presents with
uncontrollable movements that are rapid and jerky. You observe that Darren is experiencing
trouble controlling movement in his hands, arms, feet, and legs. It appears that his tone
changes throughout the day. What type of cerebral palsy does Darren have?
A.
, Spastic
B.
Ataxic
C.
Dyskinetic
D.
Mixed - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
Dyskinetic
Standardized tests are limited in their usefulness because
A.
they do not allow for comparative evaluation of performance.
B.
they draw nationally representative samples that may not represent local samples.
C.
they are not always accepted as a basis to determine service eligibility in schools.
D.
they sample participants (children) and responses in a limited manner. - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
they sample participants (children) and responses in a limited manner.
Patients who have undergone total laryngectomy are not in danger of:
A.
Aspiration of food or liquid during swallow
B.
Questions SLP ExaM
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The parents of a 10-year-old child consult a clinician. The child is short and has intellectual
delay, cryptorchidism, and sleeps excessively. He also has a speech delay, hyperphagia, and is
obese. The clinician notices that the child has a prominent nasal bridge, high, narrow forehead,
thin upper lip, downturned mouth, almond-shaped eyes, and small hands and feet. The parents
report that he frequently picks his skin. They report that the genetic counselor informed them
that his condition is caused by autosomal dominant inheritance and deletion in the long arm of
chromosome 15 (15q11015q13) in some cases. The child has
A.
Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
B.
Apert syndrome.
C.
Prader-Willi syndrome.
D.
Dandy-Walker syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
Prader-Willi syndrome.
,A high school teacher refers a Mandarin-speaking 16-year-old to you for an evaluation. The
student and his family came to the United States 2 years ago from China. The teacher says that
the student does well academically, but she shares that she has difficulty understanding him
when he speaks. When you screen the student, you find some articulation and language
differences. Which one of the following would not be predictable based on the student's first
language of Mandarin?
A.
Substitutions of t/th (e.g., tin/thin)
B.
Epenthesis in words with consonant blends
C.
Confusions of /r/ and /l/
D.
Substitutions of f/th (e.g., fick/thick) - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
Substitutions of f/th (e.g., fick/thick)
To diagnose stuttering, the clinician needs a definition of it. Although there are different
definitions of stuttering, a majority of them include forms of disfluencies. Which of the
following is a definition of stuttering that includes disfluencies?
A.
The one offered by Van Riper
B.
The one offered by Johnson
C.
The one offered by psychoanalysts
,D.
The one offered by Sheehan - CORRECT ANSWER-A.
The one offered by Van Riper
You just completed an assessment of an 8-year-old boy who stutters. When you are offering
post-assessment counseling to the boy's parents, they ask you, "What do you think caused
stuttering in our son?" How would you answer their question? Select the best among the
alternatives given.
A.
"Although we have many theories, we don't know the cause of stuttering, because no theory
has been substantiated."
B.
"Stuttering is a genetically inherited disorder in almost all cases because more males than
females stutter; there is a certain concordance rate for identical twins."
C.
"We can't say for sure in individual cases, but both complex genetic susceptibility and
environmental factors may be involved in its causation."
D.
"Research suggests that stuttering is caused by parental pressure on the child to be more fluent;
it is usually associated with high demands for fluency." - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
"We can't say for sure in individual cases, but both complex genetic susceptibility and
environmental factors may be involved in its causation."
Darren, a client with cerebral palsy who was just added to your caseload, presents with
uncontrollable movements that are rapid and jerky. You observe that Darren is experiencing
trouble controlling movement in his hands, arms, feet, and legs. It appears that his tone
changes throughout the day. What type of cerebral palsy does Darren have?
A.
, Spastic
B.
Ataxic
C.
Dyskinetic
D.
Mixed - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
Dyskinetic
Standardized tests are limited in their usefulness because
A.
they do not allow for comparative evaluation of performance.
B.
they draw nationally representative samples that may not represent local samples.
C.
they are not always accepted as a basis to determine service eligibility in schools.
D.
they sample participants (children) and responses in a limited manner. - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
they sample participants (children) and responses in a limited manner.
Patients who have undergone total laryngectomy are not in danger of:
A.
Aspiration of food or liquid during swallow
B.
