The SLPA has been working with a patient that uses a dynamic display voice output
communication device for six months. Therapy sessions have now begun to focus on
greetings, ordering at restaurants, and reciprocal conversational exchanges. What has the
SLPA been targeting?:
A. linguistic competence
B. operational competence
C. social competence
D. strategic competence - ✔✔C. social competence
,True or False: SLPAs may practice under 2 regulatory bodies. - ✔✔True. Asha + your state's
licensing body
Who retains full and ethical responsibility for the students, patients and clients served but may
delegate specific tasks to the SLPA? - ✔✔The supervising SLP
True or Flase: State licensure laws supersede any ASHA SOP guidelines. - ✔✔True.
Where can you find the scope of practice (SOP) for an SLPA? - ✔✔The SOP is defined by
ASHA in the SLPA Scope of Practice, AND can differ from state to state
What is the purpose of the ASHA SOP document? (Name at least 4) - ✔✔1) Parameters
of education & professional development
2) Responsibilities within & outside the SOP
3) Examples of practice settings
, 4) Information for others regarding SLPA services
5) Information on ethics & liability
6) Supervision requirements
What 3 categories form the SLPA Scope of Practice? - ✔✔1) Service Delivery
2) Prevention and Advocacy Tasks
3) Administrative Tasks
True or False: SLPAs can administer and/or interpret assessments. - ✔✔FALSE. SLPAs
CANNOT administer and/or interpret assessments.
ONLY assist via direction from the supervising SLP.
Which category from the SLPA SOP does this fall under?
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