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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
HISTORY OF THE PROFESSIONS
SCOPE OF PRACTICE
SPECIALTY AREAS
RECENT TRENDS INFLUENCES OF CHANGE
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The degree requirement for ASHA certification in speech-language pathology
What is Master's Degree?
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The former label used for speech-language pathologists
What is the Speech Correctionists?
100
The purpose of this document is to describe the services offered by qualified audiologists; serve as a reference; and to inform of the activities for which certification in audiology is required in accordance with the ASHA Code of Ethics.
What is the Scope of Practice in Audiology?
100
The videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) and the fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation (FEES) assessments
What are the technological advances involving the specialty area of swallowing?
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Population getting older; More racially, ethnically and linguistically diverse; School population is current 44% minority and growing; Growing age of professors in universities; Higher rate of poverty
What is demographics?
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The degree requirement for ASHA certification in audiology
What is doctoral?
200
The year the American Academy of Speech Correctionists was formed.
What is 1925?
200
Its purpose is to delineate areas of professional practice; inform others about professional roles and responsibilities of qualified providers; support SLPs in the provision of high-quality, evidence-based services; support SLPs in the conduct and dissemination of research; and guide the educational preparation and professional development of SLPs.
What is the Scope of Practice in Speech-Language Pathology?
200
Disability rights and IDEA
What are regulations for social reform and inclusive practices (to include ALL students in public schools)?
200
Cutting spending by reducing benefits programs (Medicare, Medicaid); Education cuts; Third party insurers limiting coverage;
What is the influence of the economy?
300
Required by each state to practice speech-language pathology and audiology
What is licensing by state boards?
300
The year the first commercial audiometer was made available
What is 1922?
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To optimize individuals' abilities to communicate and to swallow, thereby improving quality of life.
What is the overall objective of speech-language pathology services?
300
Ivar Lovaas
What is the name of the psychologist whose research showed that nonverbal children with autism could learn to speak?
300
Patient centered medical homes; Retail clinics; Health information technology; Customer service
What are new medical models?
400
30 hours required in 3 years
What are ASHA continuing education credits/units (CEUs)?
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The year the American Speech and Hearing Association became the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association?
What is 1978?
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1. advocacy and outreach 2. supervision 3. education 4. administration/leadership 5. research
What are the professional practice domains in speech-language pathology?
400
Chompsky's linguistic revolution
What is the psycholinguistic framework that focused on language (language learning disabilities)?
400
Telepractice; Advanced speech generated devices; Software to treat disorders; Fiber optic endoscopy for swallowing disorders; ABR for audiologists; iPads as therapy tool
What is new technology?
500
The C's
What is the Certificate of Clinical Competence?
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The year continuing education became a requirement for continued membership in ASHA
What is 1999?
500
To optimize and enhance the ability of an individual to hear, as well as to communicate in his/her everyday or natural environment.
What is the overall goal of the provision of audiology services?
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Greatly enhanced audiologists' scope of practice
What is development in hearing aid technology and the license to dispense hearing aides?
500
Networking with international colleague; Working in other countries
What is globalization?