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100
What does S.L.P. Stand for?

Speech Language Pathologist

100

What does an OT help patients regain?

What is independence with Activities of Daily living

100

What is the term for a joint's range of movement?

What is Range of Motion (ROM)?

100
What color ribbon represents Stroke awareness?

Purple


100

What superhero actor became a rehab spokesperson after experiencing a spinal cord injury?

Who is Christopher Reeve
200

Name one disorder an SLP might treat

Dysarthria, Dysfluency, Voice Disorder

200

This fine motor activity is often used in hand therapy

Theraputty, pegboard, buttoning practice

200

What is the name of the walking aid with four legs?

What is a quad cane?

200

What tools do SLPs empower their patients with to assist with communication when verbal expression is limited?

What is an Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) device?

200

According to Forbes, _____  ranks among the top 10 “happiest jobs” in America.

Physical Therapist

300
What is the term for difficulty swallowing

Dysphagia


300

What is the purpose of a weighted blanket?

What is sensory regulation?

300

Name one balance test a PT might use

Berg Balance Scale 

TUG (Timed Up and Go)

300
What are three sign/gestures a pediatric SLP/OT/PT would utilize when working with a patient with developmental needs?

More, I want, All done

300

Which war greatly increased the demand for rehab services in the U.S.?

What is World War II
400
What tool is used to assess speech sounds in children?

What is the Goldman Fristoe Test of Articulation 

400

Name one adaptive tool for dressing

What is a button hook? Reacher? Sock aid?

400

PTs often help prevent this condition by moving joints regularly

What is contractures?
400

What is the name of the therapy that uses horses to help with motor and emotional regulation?

What is hippotherapy


400

The speech language pathology profession began in the 18th century in ____ ? 

What is England!

500
What Brain area is  most associated with expressive language

What is Broca's area

500

What neurological condition often requires OT post-CVA

What is hemiparesis?

500

What is the most common reason for a physical therapy (PT) referrals?

Pain, particularly low back and neck pain, which accounted for over 30% of musculoskeletal referrals.

500

What part of the brain is responsible for language comprehension

What is Wernicke's area


500

The first ever National Rehabilitation Awareness Week was started in 1976, in what U.S. State?

Pennsylvania