MMI
What year did the new MMI building in Aksarben Village open?
2021
Where is the inpatient office located on main campus?
Lied Tower
What floor of MMI is the outpatient speech therapy clinic located on?
3
You would like to work with a 24-month-old who says 25 words. Her father would like her to use 2-word combinations such as "thank you" and "up please." You tell him that children do not combine words until they have at least ___ words in their expressive vocabulary.
50
What is required to be an independent practicing speech-language pathologist?
A Master's or doctorate degree, a state license, and a Certification of Clinical Competence from ASHA
How many research projects are currently supported by the SLP department?
4
12
Name two outpatient clinics staffed by SLPs from the department
Purposeless, random, involuntary movements of body parts associated with hyperkinetic dysarthria is known as...
Chorea
On the U.S. News Report of the top 100 jobs, where does speech-language pathology rank?
35th
Which two nationally recognized programs are partnered with MMI to educate pre-professionals and professionals?
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders (LEND) and University Center for Excellence In Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD)
Name five modalities that are treated by the inpatient staff.
Swallowing, speech, language, cognition, voice, and AAC.
What three digit number is needed to access the large treatment room of the "Speech Wing" on the third floor?
508
You need to view Bob's vocal folds. You know that the otolaryngologist will do this also, but you are fortunate enough to have instrumentation available to you. You decide to use a procedure that uses a pulsing light to permit the optical illusion of slow-motion viewing of the vocal folds. This is called...
Videostroboscopy
Which century was the speech-language pathology profession established in England?
18th century
MMI is named after which two individuals?
Hattie B. Munroe and C. Louis Meyer
Dr. Grier
Who cleans the third floor spaces and toys at the new MMI building?
Greg
Soua and his family have immigrated to the U.S. from Laos; he is 7 years old and speaks Hmong. Soua's teacher is concerned because he struggles with math, science, and language arts. He also has some difficulty making friends and interacting appropriately on the playground during recess. You decide to, with the help on a Hmong interpreter, evaluate his language skills to see if he has a specific language impairment and qualifies for language therapy. Soua will qualify for language therapy if he:
Has delays in both Hmong and English, evidencing problems using both languages
How many different graduate programs does our speech-language pathology team come from?
17
How many patients are served each year at MMI?
15,000
How many consecutive water trials are complete on the bedside nursing dysphagia screener?
3
Which toy is stored on top of the cabinets in the SLP workroom?
Lightning McQueen rollercoaster/car
The malleus, incus, and stapes
How many people are members of ASHA?
223,000