ASHA
What does ASHA stand for?
American Speech Language Hearing Association
What degree do you need to become CCC-SLP?
Masters
What are two settings an SLP can work?
Varies
Who has the most complex communication system?
Humans
What is one speech system for communication?
Phonatory, resonatory, respiratory
When was ASHA founded?
1925
How many direct supervised clinical clock hours do you need?
at least 375
What are two roles of an SLP?
Consult/diagnose/treat/screen
What is an example of modern communication?
text, email
If you are determining someone's pitch or loudness you are assessing their:
Voice
What is the ASHA CCC?
Certificate of Clinical Competence
How many observation hours do you need?
At least 25
What is one setting of an audiologist?
About how much of the U.S. population has a communication disorder?
17%
If you are assessing the words someone is usin,g you are assessing their:
language
What is one role of ASHA?
Oversee training, practice, research of SLPs/audiologists
What are CEUs?
Continuing Education Units
What degree does an audiologist require?
Doctorate
What are two causes of a communication disorder?
Autism, CVA, cancer
The smooth rhythmic production of speech is:
fluency
True or False: ASHA does not have a physical headquarters.
False
True or False: Each state has their own licensing requirements.
True
What is one role of an audiologist?
Hearing, balance, verstibular, auditory processing
What's a disorder vs. a difference?
Disorder = language impaired in native language and secondary language
Difference = cultural shifts from one language to the other
What is total communication approach?
Using any/all modalities of language to communicate