COMS 5553 KARA LYNN SIMUCASE
ASSESSMENT EXAM PREPARATION TEST
BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
●● RAISE Evaluation
Answer: Relationship: useful
Assessment (approach & type): Dynamic Assessment
Include (opportunities for feedback): Mindful of complexity
Support (& promote advocacy): Reveal Competency
Evolve (Assessment over time): Adapt
All leads to Person Centered Assessment
●● RAISE Evaluation for PPA
Answer: • Relationship: Listen to patient; establish a relationship
• Assessment Approach: Consider naturalistic tasks
• Include opportunities for patient/family feedback
• Support Advocacy• Evolve Assessment over time due to progressive
nature of PPA
●● Acute care
Answer: Dosage: daily
,Description: short-term medical treatment for severe injuries, sudden
illnesses, or urgent health conditions
●● Inpatient rehabilitation-
Answer: Dosage: 4-5 days/week
Description: residential treatment program where patients live at a
specialized medical facility or hospital to receive 24/7 care
●● SNF
Answer: Dosage: daily
Description: healthcare center that provides 24-hour inpatient medical
care, nursing, and rehabilitation services for individuals recovering from
a hospital stay
●● Home care
Answer: Dosage: varies
Description: medical and support services delivered directly in a
patient's residence
*HAS TO BE PHYSICALLY TAXING TO LEAVE HOME TO
QUALIFY*
●● Outpatient
Answer: Dosage: varies
,Description: a patient who visits a medical facility for a diagnosis, care,
or treatment
●● What are the purposes of treatment methods?
Answer: 1. Facilitate brain-based recovery of abilities (Restorative)
2. Help compensate for language impairments and empower use of intact
abilities to maximize effective communication 3. Support people
psychologically and socially in coping with lost or reduced abilities
4. Encourage the fullest life participation
●● Will the therapy you are offering...
Answer: • Have a meaningful impact on communication?
• Have a meaningful impact on life?
• Be culturally appropriate?
• Be personally relevant?
●● Do you...
Answer: • Train communication partners so that the communication of
the person with aphasia is improved?
• Provide family members with information? Train family members?
• Ensure that the individual with aphasia has a means to communicate by
discharge?
, ●● Cueing Hierarchies:
Answer: 1. SLP provides additional time
2. SLP provides a semantically related word/cue ("peanut butter")
3. SLP provides a phonetic cue ("j")
4. SLP provides a verbal description of the target ("it is a spread made
from fruit")
5. SLP provides a carrier phrase ("peanut butter and _______")
●● Promoting Aphasia Communicative Effectiveness Treatment (PACE)
Answer: • Davis and Wilcox (1985)
• Incorporates pragmatic theory into treatment for aphasia
• Moves away from the SLP asking questions during a session (which
restricts the type of responses that a client/patient produces)
• Patients take turns, give new information and practice using multiple
channels of communication
• More natural social interactions
●● PACE: Important Components
Answer: 1. Exchange of New Information
2. Equal Participation
3. Free Choice of Communication Channels (EffectiveCommunication
Stressed)
4. Functional Feedback
ASSESSMENT EXAM PREPARATION TEST
BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
●● RAISE Evaluation
Answer: Relationship: useful
Assessment (approach & type): Dynamic Assessment
Include (opportunities for feedback): Mindful of complexity
Support (& promote advocacy): Reveal Competency
Evolve (Assessment over time): Adapt
All leads to Person Centered Assessment
●● RAISE Evaluation for PPA
Answer: • Relationship: Listen to patient; establish a relationship
• Assessment Approach: Consider naturalistic tasks
• Include opportunities for patient/family feedback
• Support Advocacy• Evolve Assessment over time due to progressive
nature of PPA
●● Acute care
Answer: Dosage: daily
,Description: short-term medical treatment for severe injuries, sudden
illnesses, or urgent health conditions
●● Inpatient rehabilitation-
Answer: Dosage: 4-5 days/week
Description: residential treatment program where patients live at a
specialized medical facility or hospital to receive 24/7 care
●● SNF
Answer: Dosage: daily
Description: healthcare center that provides 24-hour inpatient medical
care, nursing, and rehabilitation services for individuals recovering from
a hospital stay
●● Home care
Answer: Dosage: varies
Description: medical and support services delivered directly in a
patient's residence
*HAS TO BE PHYSICALLY TAXING TO LEAVE HOME TO
QUALIFY*
●● Outpatient
Answer: Dosage: varies
,Description: a patient who visits a medical facility for a diagnosis, care,
or treatment
●● What are the purposes of treatment methods?
Answer: 1. Facilitate brain-based recovery of abilities (Restorative)
2. Help compensate for language impairments and empower use of intact
abilities to maximize effective communication 3. Support people
psychologically and socially in coping with lost or reduced abilities
4. Encourage the fullest life participation
●● Will the therapy you are offering...
Answer: • Have a meaningful impact on communication?
• Have a meaningful impact on life?
• Be culturally appropriate?
• Be personally relevant?
●● Do you...
Answer: • Train communication partners so that the communication of
the person with aphasia is improved?
• Provide family members with information? Train family members?
• Ensure that the individual with aphasia has a means to communicate by
discharge?
, ●● Cueing Hierarchies:
Answer: 1. SLP provides additional time
2. SLP provides a semantically related word/cue ("peanut butter")
3. SLP provides a phonetic cue ("j")
4. SLP provides a verbal description of the target ("it is a spread made
from fruit")
5. SLP provides a carrier phrase ("peanut butter and _______")
●● Promoting Aphasia Communicative Effectiveness Treatment (PACE)
Answer: • Davis and Wilcox (1985)
• Incorporates pragmatic theory into treatment for aphasia
• Moves away from the SLP asking questions during a session (which
restricts the type of responses that a client/patient produces)
• Patients take turns, give new information and practice using multiple
channels of communication
• More natural social interactions
●● PACE: Important Components
Answer: 1. Exchange of New Information
2. Equal Participation
3. Free Choice of Communication Channels (EffectiveCommunication
Stressed)
4. Functional Feedback
