Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) support both communication and swallowing needs for people of all ages.
True
What is the purpose of the Scope of Practice document?
A. To define billing procedures
B. To prescribe medical treatments
C. To guide education and professional development
D. To regulate insurance policies
C. To guide education and professional development (p.4)
SLPs must provide services that are ______________ and linguistically appropriate.
Answer: culturally (pp. 6 & 14)
1=A; 2=D; 3=C; 4=B (pp. 11-13)
True/False
SLPs may only work under a physician't referral.
False (p.5)
The Scope of Practice includes six main service delivery areas for SLPs.
False. There are eight. (p.16)
Which of the following is a domain of professional practice?
A. Treatment
B. Counseling
C. Supervision
D. Assessment
C. Supervision (p. 7)
The eight domains of speech-language pathology service delivery are collaboration; counseling; prevention and wellness; screening; assessment; treatment; modalities, technology, and instrumentation; and ____________ and ________.
population and systems (p. 9)
1=A; 2=D; 3=C; 4=B (pp. 11-13)
Which is an example of a contextual factor under the ICF framework?
A. Craniofacial anomally
B. Swallowing disorder
C. Classroom acoustics
D. Cerebral palsy
Answer: C (p.8)
The speech-language pathology service delivery areas include fluency, speech production, language, cognition, voice, resonance, feeding, swallowing, and auditory habilitation/rehabilitation.
True. (p.17)
Which of the following service delivery domains does not apply?
a. Collaboration
b. Counseling
c. Prevention and Wellness
d. Diagnosing
d. Diagnosing (p. 7)
__________ make up the physical, social, and attitudinal environments in which people live and conduct their lives.
Environmental factors (p. 8)
Match two choices per domain:
1. Service Delivery 2. Professional Practice
A. Supervision
B. Assessment and treatment
C. Teaching parents how to use AAC
D. Billing and insurance
1. B & C
2. A & D
What does CCC stand for?
A. Certificate of Clinical Completion
B. Certified Care Coordinator
C. Certificate of Clinical Competence
D. Continuing Care Certificate
Answer: C (p.5)
Educating parents of children involved in contact sports about the risk of concussion is an example of a prevention tactic for concussion/traumatic brain injury awareness.
True (p.12)
What is the primary objective of speech-language pathology services?
A. Cure all communication and swallowing disorders
B. Optimize communication and swallowing abilities to improve quality of life
C. Provide only diagnostic services for communication issues
D. Focus on pediatric populations exclusively
B. Optimize communication and swallowing abilities to improve quality of life (p. 6)
__________ are the internal influences on an individual's functioning and disability and are not part of the health condition.
Personal factors (p. 8)
Which services are essential services or elective services.
1. Speech production
2. Prelinguistic communication
3. Preventative vocal hygiene
4. Professional voice use
essential services: 1 & 2
elective services: 3 & 4
(pp. 16-18)
Which is not a screening that SLPs can conduct?
A. hearing
B. vision
C. communication
D. feeding
Answer: B (p. 13)
SLPs are required to practice in all areas of service delivery listed in the Scope of Practice.
False (p. 4)
How might an SLP counsel a client/family members on communication/feeding/swallowing disorder?
A. By providing a diagnosis and then referring the client & family to the physician for all questions
B. By empowering the individual & family to make informed decisions related to the disorder
C. By sticking to treatment tasks only
D. By offering advice based on only your personal opinions
B. By empowering the individual & family to make informed decisions related to the disorder (p. 11)
SLPs use the ______ framework from the World Health Organization (WHO) to guide functional goal setting and collaborative practice.
International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) (p. 7)
Match the activity with the Professional Practice Domains:
Activity:
1. Serves as expert witness
2. Promote effective and manageable workloads
3. Provide continuing professional education
4. Involves education, mentorship, encouragement, counseling of students
Domains:
A. Education
B. Admin and Leadership
C. Advocacy and Outreach
D. Supervision
1. C
2. B
3. A
4. D
(pp. 18-21)
Which is not a setting where SLPs typically practice?
A. Assisted living
B. Home health
C. Gastrointestinal practice
D. Otolaryngology practice