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SLP PRAXIS PRACTICE EXAM TESTQUESTIONS ACCURATELY ANSWERED AND
RATED A.
Which is not part of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
Eye opening
Motor responses
Verbal responses
Range of motion
Correct Answer -Range of motion
You are asked to develop a management plan for a patient with right
hemisphere syndrome. Your treatment targets would include
pragmatic language impairments.
production of morphologic features.
syntactic skills.
phonological skills.
Correct Answer -pragmatic language impairments.
Patients enjoy rights and privileges that concur with obligations of speech-
language pathologists. What would be the legal obligation of the speech-
language pathologist be if the right of a patient is the right to medical privacy?
The obligation of noninterference by the government
The obligation to provide health care
The obligation to provide health care under statue
,The obligation to protect confidential information
Correct Answer -The obligation to protect confidential information
The following surgical procedure for patients with a cleft includes a substance
that is implanted or injected into the posterior pharyngeal wall to make it bulge:
Pharyngeal flap
Pharyngoplasty
Delayed hard palate closure
The von Langenbeck surgical method
Correct Answer -Pharyngoplasty
A patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig's disease) has
profound motoric impairments and limited hand mobility. He is not able to use a
manual switching device. The medical team decides that he can use a type of
augmentative/alternative communication (AAC) that uses bio-electrical signals
such as muscle-action potentials to activate and display messages on a
computer monitor. This type of AAC is called:
Picture Exchange Communication system
Gestural-assisted AAC
Neuro-assisted AAC
Eye-blink encoding
Correct Answer -Neuro-assisted AAC
Which is true:
Some forms of dementia, caused by a toxic reaction to medication, are
reversible, especially in their early stages.
All forms of dementia are progressive.
,Speech production problems are not associated with Broca's aphasia.
In right hemisphere syndrome, language is more severely impaired than
communication.
Correct Answer -Some forms of dementia, caused by a toxic reaction to
medication, are reversible, especially in their early stages.
The classification of unaided symbols can be separated into which of the
following two categories?
Object based
Arbitrary logogaphs
Linguistic
Alphabet-based symbols
Arbitrary shapes
Nonlinguistic
Correct Answer -linguistic, nonlinguistic
An investigator carries out a study in which the effect of rate of speech upon
stuttering during sibling interaction is being investigated. The investigator
gathers conversational samples from children who stutter and their siblings. In
the control group, siblings are asked to speak as they normally would at home.
In the experimental group, siblings are asked to speak much more quickly than
they would at home. The investigator wishes to measure the effect of rate of
siblings' speech upon the amount of stuttering done by the children who stutter.
In other words, the investigator is asking if increased rate of siblings' speech
causes children to stutter more. In this study, what is the dependent variable?
The amount of stuttering done by children who stutter when siblings speak at a
slowed rate
The rate of speech of the siblings in the experimental group
The rate of speech of the siblings in the control group
, The amoun
Correct Answer -The amount of stuttering done by the children who stutter
when the siblings increase their rate of speech
When a person has vocal nodules, the vocal folds vibrate at a slower rate
because of
decreased mass.
increased mass.
the s/z ratio.
increased volume.
Correct Answer -increased mass.
Which type of laryngectomy physically separates the gastrointestinal tract from
the respiratory tract?
Partial laryngectomy
Total laryngectomy
Horizontal laryngectomy
Subglottic laryngectomy
Correct Answer -Total laryngectomy
After analyzing data from an articulation test, your data indicate that the child
can produce one- and two-syllable words; however, the child has reduced
syllable shapes produced as open syllables in two-syllable words. Based on
these findings you conclude that:
the child lacks one- and two-syllable words.
two-syllable words were reduced to one-syllable words; however, the child
produced multisyllabic words such as "banana."
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