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100

A level of health care in which a patient is treated for a short but severe time of illness, that includes conditions as a result from disease, trauma, and during recovery from surgery: 

1. Skilled Nursing Facility

2. Acute Care Unit

3. Dialysis Center

4. Research Hospitals

1. Skilled Nursing Facility

2. Acute Care Unit

3. Dialysis Center

4. Research Hospitals

100

Which setting do SLP’s NOT provide clinical services in?

  1. University-Based Clinics

  2. Health Maintenance Organizations

  3. Home Health Agencies

  4. Adult Day Care Centers

  5. All of the above

  1. University-Based Clinics

  2. Health Maintenance Organizations

  3. Home Health Agencies

  4. Adult Day Care Centers

  5. All of the above

100

One impairment regarding RHD is reduced awareness of deficits. This is referred to as…

  1. Visual neglect

  2. Anosognosia 

  3. Anomia

  4. Agraphia

  1. Visual neglect

  2. Anosognosia 

  3. Anomia

  4. Agraphia

100

Define prosopagnosia.

  1. A form of amnesia affecting episodic memory

  2. Inability to recognize faces

  3. Inability to recognize the purpose of an object when looking at it

  4. Inability to recognize names of people and objects

  1. A form of amnesia affecting episodic memory

  2. Inability to recognize faces

  3. Inability to recognize the purpose of an object when looking at it

  4. Inability to recognize names of people and objects

200

Which symptom of RHD does NOT contribute to personality changes in the patient?

  1. Visuospatial abilities

  2. Memory

  3. Language skills

  4. Emotional dysfunction

  1. Visuospatial abilities

  2. Memory

  3. Language skills

  4. Emotional dysfunction

200

Patients with devastating strokes should be provided __________ where medical treatment is considered to be ineffective.

  1. Independent care

  2. Memory care

  3. Palliative care and appropriate end of life care

  4. In-home care

  1. Independent care

  2. Memory care

  3. Palliative care and appropriate end of life care

  4. In-home care

200

Besides cognitive, attentional, and executive functioning deficits related to RHD, other PRIMARY deficits include all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Emotional disorders

  2. Dysphagia 

  3. Gait problems

  4. Hemiparesis/hemiplegia

  1. Emotional disorders

  2. Dysphagia 

  3. Gait problems

  4. Hemiparesis/hemiplegia

200

All of the following is associated with right hemisphere damage except:

  1. Flat affect

  2. Loss of vision in the right visual field of both eyes

  3. Difficulties with topic maintenance

  4. Inappropriate crying or laughing

  1. Flat affect

  2. Loss of vision in the right visual field of both eyes

  3. Difficulties with topic maintenance

  4. Inappropriate crying or laughing

300

What types of medications can be considered ototoxic (toxic to hearing)?

  1. Cancer medications

  2. Heart disease medications

  3. Medications used to treat serious infection

  4. All of the above

  1. Cancer medications

  2. Heart disease medications

  3. Medications used to treat serious infection

  4. All of the above

300

Which intervention technique is the recommended standard practice for unilateral visuospatial neglect that involves repeated scanning from left to right and back again?

  1. Visual Scanning

  2. Top-down processing

  3. Prism glasses

  4. Sensory stimulation

  1. Visual Scanning

  2. Top-down processing

  3. Prism glasses

  4. Sensory stimulation

300

Which steps should clinicians take to analyze and integrate the assessment results before writing a diagnostic report?

  1. The case history and interview information should be summarized 

  2. Save recommendations for another report 

  3. Medical and RHS assessment should be summarized 

  4. A&C

  1. The case history and interview information should be summarized 

  2. Save recommendations for another report 

  3. Medical and RHS assessment should be summarized 

  4. A&C

300

This is a screening test for RHS. It is a standardized, criterion-referenced instrument that is most appropriate for clients with moderate impairments. The right hemisphere inventory of the test is divided into five sections. The client’s performance on each of the 5 tasks is rated according to severity, moderate, mild, or no deficit. 

Burns Brief Inventory of Communication and Cognition 

400

Which of the following are causes of right hemisphere damage? Select all that apply.

  1. Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

  2. Acquired brain injury (ABI)

  3. Cerebrovascular accidents

  4. Brain tumors

  5. Brain infections

  1. Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

  2. Acquired brain injury (ABI)

  3. Cerebrovascular accidents

  4. Brain tumors

  5. Brain infections

400

Mr. Harris has been diagnosed with aprosodia. His clinician provided him with information about prosodic characteristics that convey different emotions with a variety of cues including facial expression and a written description of the prosodic features. With this treatment, he can access emotional linguistic structures and prosodic patterns related to different emotions. What treatment is he receiving?

  1. Motoric-imitative treatment

  2. Cognitive-linguistic treatment

  3. Contextual constraint treatment

  4. Metaphor interpretation treatment

  1. Motoric-imitative treatment

  2. Cognitive-linguistic treatment

  3. Contextual constraint treatment

  4. Metaphor interpretation treatment

400

A 67 year old man has been diagnosed with RHD. You would expect him to present with:

  1. Irritation

  2. Emotional lability

  3. Depression

  4. All of the above

  1. Irritation

  2. Emotional lability

  3. Depression

  4. All of the above

400

What are common side effects from ototoxic medications

Tinnitus, balance difficulties, dizziness, hearing loss, feeling unsteady on your feet

500

Which top-down treatment intervention is recommended as a practice standing and involves repeating scanning from left to right and back again?

  1. Prism glasses

  2. Visual scanning

  3. Limb activation training

  4. Sensory stimulation

  1. Prism glasses

  2. Visual scanning

  3. Limb activation training

  4. Sensory stimulation

500

Sensorineural Hearing loss is caused by:

  1. Damage to inner ear hair cells and nerve pathways

  2. Outer ear

  3. Middle ear

  4. Pinna

  1. Damage to inner ear hair cells and nerve pathways

  2. Outer ear

  3. Middle ear

  4. Pinna

500

What is NOT important when working with a family of a patient with RHD?

  1. Counsel the family

  2. Refer them to someone else to get their questions answered

  3. Provide resources to the family

  4. Prepare them for the next steps in treatment

  1. Counsel the family

  2. Refer them to someone else to get their questions answered

  3. Provide resources to the family

  4. Prepare them for the next steps in treatment

500

Left sided neglect is a common impairment after suffering right sided brain damage. How might you assess this?

  1. Listing related object

  2. Drawing a clock

  3. Story retelling

  4. Ask the patient to sign their name

  1. Listing related object

  2. Drawing a clock

  3. Story retelling

  4. Ask the patient to sign their name