Winters final exam study guide (exam
one questions and answers)
children with what type of cleft typically have issues with hyper nasality and nasal emission? -
Answer bilateral cleft lip and palate, and cleft palate
individuals with communication impairments are ____________ to experience preventable
adverse events than individuals without communication impairments - Answer more likely
Eric is an SLP who is conducting a language evaluation with 4 year old, Kevin. Eric engages Kevin
in conversation by playing with various toys and asking him questions. afterwards, Eric
determines that Kevin has a 2.5 mean length go utterance with errors in syntax. What language
evaluation task best describes what Eric did? - Answer language sampling
which area of the brain would contain Wernicke's area? - Answer
Bobbys mother has been trained by the SLP to talk about what bobby does in order to model
language. when bobby is playing with blocks, building a castle, his mother says, 'you 're building
a big castle. Uh-oh, it fell down'. this is an example of Bobbys mother using what therapy
technique? - Answer parallel talk
in a typically-developing child, use of 'mama', 'dada'. comprehension of the word, 'no', and
speaking of their first word typically occurs around what age? - Answer 12 months
are all of the following statements true or false stuttering; boys are more likely than girls to
develop a fluency disorder, girls tend to have an earlier age of onset for stuttering than boys,
occurs in all languages around the world. - Answer true
jack has been trained y his SLP to use the following techniques to improve his fluency skills
when speaking: continuous phonation, reducing his rate of speech and using easy onsets when
speaking. these are all examples of what kind of fluency treatment approach? - Answer
fluency shaping treatment
which profession would not be considered as part of a cleft lip and palate management team? -
Answer neurologist
Kevin was involved in a car accident and has traumatic brain injury. he now has difficulties
controlling his anger, often swearing at inappropriate times and places; making good decisions
, for daily problems, and organizing himself for completion of school activities. based on this
information, Kevin most likely had damage to which area of his brain? - Answer
Julie has a fluency disorder. please describe the type of dysfluent error(s) demonstrated in the
following statement: 'its-its-its-its-its.....(silent pause) time to go home now'. - Answer
repetition and block
how many morphemes are in the following message?: Big doggies walking faster mommy. -
Answer 8
Mary is an SLP who is working with a child client who has a phonological processing disorder.
she would like to implement a minimal pairs/minimal opposition treatment approach. which set
of words would be considered an appropriate minimal pair? - Answer tea/key
true or false the majority of children will continue to present with a communication disorder
following cleft repairs, thus speech treatment is frequently necessary. - Answer false
semantics relates to which domain of language skill development? - Answer content
Jonny is 5 years old and frequently says certain words incorrectly. for example, he says, 'tan' for
'fan', 'pink' for 'sink', and 'dump' for' jump'. based on the evaluation the SLP concludes that
Johnny has difficulties with his learning go the rules for when to appropriately use fricatives in
words and instead, is consistently substituting stop consonants. given this data, Johnny has: -
Answer a phonological processing disorder
which of the following is not a primary area of concern for children with cleft lips and/or
palates? - Answer intellectual development
list 1 factor that can increase the risk of a child being born with a cleft lip and/or palate? -
Answer
in typically language development, children begin to use 2-word phrases at approximately what
age? - Answer 2 years
true or false a typically developing child born in Portugal will begin to babble at an earlier age
than a typically developing child in America? - Answer false
ASHA identifies which clinical duty as a primary responsibility of the SLP and audiology
professions? - Answer prevention