SLP PRACTICE TEST EXAM 2025 UPDATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
the lowest levels of hearing at which a person can understand 50% of the words presented. -
answersthe lowest levels of hearing at which a person can understand 50% of the words
presented.
The following form of instrumental evaluation includes inserting a tube through the nasal
passage, past the velum, and into position above the larynx:
Indirect laryngoscopy
Direct laryngoscopy
Flexible fiber-optic laryngoscopy
Videostroboscopy - answersFlexible fiber-optic laryngoscopy
Variations in vocal frequency, or frequency perturbation, are known as
jitter.
shimmer.
amplitude perturbation.
fundamental frequency variation. - answersjitter
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
,and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersPragmatic language
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersStimulability testing
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersReceptive language
A technique used by some speech-language pathologists during swallowing assessments, in
which a stethoscope is placed over the thyroid cartilage to amplify sounds during swallowing, is
called
scintigraphy.
videofluoroscopy.
endoscopy.
,cervical auscultation. - answerscervical auscultation.
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersReplace pronouns with proper nouns
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersCounseling
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
, month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersProvide Judy with educational resources and give her cognitive homework for
Vernon to complete before your next session based on activities done in the session.
Rob, a 24-year-old client, broke his hips and pelvis in a motor vehicle accident. He had a
traumatic brain injury (TBI) and came to your clinic in a wheelchair for an augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) evaluation. With regard to general guidelines for wheelchair
seating, all of the following are important relative to hips and pelvis except:
Pelvis is level and centered on the seat
Seat has a comfortable, supportive surface
Head is normally in a downright position
Hips are flexed 90 degrees - answersHead is normally in a downright position
Which of the following is not considered to be a communication disorder associated with
traumatic brain injuries?
Dysarthria
Dysphagia
Reading and writing deficits
Auditory comprehension deficits - answersDysphagia
A fourth-grade teacher refers José to you. José speaks Tagalog. He and his family have been
living in the United States for 3 years, and José has been enrolled in U.S. schools for that whole
time. However, he has been sick a great deal and has missed many days of school. The family is
helpful, and José's parents do their best to do assignments with him at home. However, their
conversational English is limited, and they do not read or write in English at all. When you talk
to the teacher, she states that José has friends and gets along well in the classroom. However,
he especially struggles in the area of reading. The school team meets and decides to utilize an
RtI (response to intervention) approach to discern whether José has a language and experiential
difference or a language impairment. What is likely to happen in the RtI model?
José's teacher will use increasingly intense scientifically based instruction in the - answersJosé's
teacher will use increasingly intense scientifically based instruction in the general education
VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
the lowest levels of hearing at which a person can understand 50% of the words presented. -
answersthe lowest levels of hearing at which a person can understand 50% of the words
presented.
The following form of instrumental evaluation includes inserting a tube through the nasal
passage, past the velum, and into position above the larynx:
Indirect laryngoscopy
Direct laryngoscopy
Flexible fiber-optic laryngoscopy
Videostroboscopy - answersFlexible fiber-optic laryngoscopy
Variations in vocal frequency, or frequency perturbation, are known as
jitter.
shimmer.
amplitude perturbation.
fundamental frequency variation. - answersjitter
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
,and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersPragmatic language
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersStimulability testing
Lyla, a 6-year-old female, is a kindergartener who was referred to your private practice for an
evaluation because of suspected speech and language delays. During the interview with her
mother June, she revealed that "Lyla does not share with kids in her class and while playing
games, will not wait for her turn. It is hard for her to get interested in an activity, even when I
try to make it seem very fun. When she does talk to her classmates, she talks about topics that
have no interest to her friends. When her peers show their disinterest and the conversation
stops, she never tries to find a new topic to talk about." Based on June's descriptions of Lyla,
you determine the main concepts to evaluate would be related to turn-taking, joint attention,
and conversational topic maintenance. During the evaluation, you notice that Lyla struggles with
following three-step directions and does not correctly answer wh questions. -
answersReceptive language
A technique used by some speech-language pathologists during swallowing assessments, in
which a stethoscope is placed over the thyroid cartilage to amplify sounds during swallowing, is
called
scintigraphy.
videofluoroscopy.
endoscopy.
,cervical auscultation. - answerscervical auscultation.
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersReplace pronouns with proper nouns
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersCounseling
Vernon is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with dementia after his family recognized his
troubles with short-term memory. According to his wife, Judy, he often gets confused when
listening to stories and when he tries to retell a story, he misunderstands who was doing what in
the story. Judy reports that Vernon was once a very upbeat and happy man who never
complained or seemed sad. Judy mentioned that now Vernon often secludes himself in his room
during family gatherings and often gets down on himself. Judy also stated that Vernon used to
do the crossword in the paper every morning before continuing with his day, but now he can
only get a few words correct and then seems to lose interest in the crossword or get frustrated.
Judy is very concerned about her husband because he has changed drastically within the last
, month and she is not sure how to cope. She requests to be a part of every treatment session so
sh - answersProvide Judy with educational resources and give her cognitive homework for
Vernon to complete before your next session based on activities done in the session.
Rob, a 24-year-old client, broke his hips and pelvis in a motor vehicle accident. He had a
traumatic brain injury (TBI) and came to your clinic in a wheelchair for an augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) evaluation. With regard to general guidelines for wheelchair
seating, all of the following are important relative to hips and pelvis except:
Pelvis is level and centered on the seat
Seat has a comfortable, supportive surface
Head is normally in a downright position
Hips are flexed 90 degrees - answersHead is normally in a downright position
Which of the following is not considered to be a communication disorder associated with
traumatic brain injuries?
Dysarthria
Dysphagia
Reading and writing deficits
Auditory comprehension deficits - answersDysphagia
A fourth-grade teacher refers José to you. José speaks Tagalog. He and his family have been
living in the United States for 3 years, and José has been enrolled in U.S. schools for that whole
time. However, he has been sick a great deal and has missed many days of school. The family is
helpful, and José's parents do their best to do assignments with him at home. However, their
conversational English is limited, and they do not read or write in English at all. When you talk
to the teacher, she states that José has friends and gets along well in the classroom. However,
he especially struggles in the area of reading. The school team meets and decides to utilize an
RtI (response to intervention) approach to discern whether José has a language and experiential
difference or a language impairment. What is likely to happen in the RtI model?
José's teacher will use increasingly intense scientifically based instruction in the - answersJosé's
teacher will use increasingly intense scientifically based instruction in the general education
