COMD 4500 Exam 1 Set 2 Questions and Answers

COMD 4500 Exam 1 Set 2 Questions and Answers with
100% Correct Answers
Question 1.
where do SLPs work
Correct Answer: schools, universities, hospitals, residential facilities,
nonresidential facilities

Question 2.
what percent of slps work in educa- tion
Correct Answer: 56%

Question 3.
what percent of slps work in healthcare
Correct Answer: 39%

Question 4.
who are the slps treating
Correct Answer: -those with speech language and swallowing difficulty

Question 5.
t/f: setting influ- ences practice
Correct Answer: t

Question 6.
in acute care what is the majority of your practice
Correct Answer: -mostly consultation -emphasis on diagnostic evaluation

Question 7.
in rehab facilities what is the majori- ty of your practice
Correct Answer: -treatment is focus -capitalize on physiologic recovery

Question 8.
in home care what is the majority of your practice
Correct Answer: continued rehab

Question 9.
in nursing homes what is the majori- ty of your practice
Correct Answer: -monitoring of communication and swallowing -maintenance of
abilities over time

,Question 10.
Credentials as an SLP
Correct Answer: -graduate as a generalist -continuing education -"apprentice"
training

Question 11.
graduate as a gen- eralist
Correct Answer: -entry level skills -all ages -all disorders

Question 12.
continuing educa- tion
Correct Answer: -seminars and conferences -online training

Question 13.
"apprentice" train- ing
Correct Answer: -head and neck cancer -trach and ventilator care

Question 14.
t/f: the practices are in constant change
Correct Answer: t

Question 15.
SLP and educa- tion/counseling
Correct Answer: -teaches family about disorder -counsels patient (prognosis,
realistic expectation) -teaches communication strategy

Question 16.
multidisciplinary teams
Correct Answer: -slp does not work alone -each member brings expertise
-physicians, nurses, PT, OT, RT, dietician, psychologist -avoid turf wars -collab is
more productive than competition

Question 17.
Principle of Ethics
Correct Answer: I "hold paramount the welfare of persons they serve
professionally"

Question 18.
principle of ethics includes:
Correct Answer: I -competence using all appropriate resources/referrals -bears
responsibility when aides/technicians help in services -reasonable expectation of
benefit from planned service -confidentiality of patient records -report ethical
breaches observed in colleagues

, Question 19.
Principle of Ethics II
Correct Answer: maintain the highest level of professional competence and
performance

Question 20.
principle of ethics II includes:
Correct Answer: -only engage in task you are trained/qualified for -refine
competence through continuing ed. -administrators must not require clinicians to
do tasks beyond their training and certification -use technology in ways consistent
with professional guidelines

Question 21.
Principle of Ethics III
Correct Answer: advocating for the unmet communication and swallowing needs of
the public.. provide accurate info

Question 22.
principle of ethics III includes
Correct Answer: -do not misrepresent your credentials/competence training -avoid
conflicts of interest -no fraud -give accurate info to the public -full honesty in
advertising services training competence

Question 23.
Principle of Ethics IV
Correct Answer: uphold the dignity and autonomy of the professions... harmonious
interprofes- sional and intraprofressional relationships

Question 24.
principle of ethics IV includes
Correct Answer: -collaborate with others to provide highest care quality -use
independent judgement when administrator asks for conduct that may not be in the
patients best interests -avoid dishonesty, negligence, misrepresentation -avoid
abuse or harassment of any kind -anyone you supervise must uphold these ethical
standards

Question 25.
t/f: slps work on a variety of medical teams
Correct Answer: t

Question 26.
t/f: other disci- plines have the ex- act same code of ethics as slps
Correct Answer: f