Role of slp in diagnosis - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

How can education and basic training in neuroscience make you a better professional in the field of communicative disorders? - Answer- education and basic training can help an SLP determine: - what deficits to expect - what type of treatment will be utilized - aid other professionals in determining the site of lesion/deficits Neurology - Answer- involves the diagnosis and treatment of the nervous system - deals with diseases that disrupt the normal structural and physiological properti...

What is swallowing/deglutition - ANSWER-All processes, functons and acts associated with introducton of food/material to be swallowed, including preparing, transferring, and transporting to stomach What is a bolus - ANSWER-food, liquid, or material placed in mouth for ingestion What is dysphagia - ANSWER-- the result of a physiologic change in the muscles needed for swallowing - a swallowing disorder that may involve signs and symptoms of mouth, pharynx, larynx, and/or esophagus Example ...

Acute Care Hospital correct answer: -Acute phase of illness -Short term -Initial diagnosis and recommendations -First involvement with therapy -Large role in the patient and family education -Usually stay ~3-10 days Acute Inpatient Rehab correct answer: -Patient has increased endurance to participate in therapy -Intensive therapy with an interdisciplinary team -Patient is usually seen for 3-5 hours a day between all of the people on the team -Stay is usually ~2-6 weeks Subacute R...

SLP Praxis (Form 2) Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 (Graded 100%). A 65-year-old patient is transferred from another facility with a diagnosis of aphasia. The patient's symptoms, however, appear more consistent with apraxia. Which of the following tasks for the patient is most appropriate when assessing verbal apraxia of speech? A.Repeating words of increasing length B.Recalling three common items C.Performing voluntary oral movements D.Following two-step commands - ...

SLP Praxis Test Questions With Complete Solutions Latest (Graded 100%). Which of the following is the most important acoustic cue that distinguishes between an unreleased final /p/ and an unreleased final /b/, as in "cap" vs. "cab" A. Frequency of third formant B. locus frequency of burst C. Voice onset time D. Vocal fundamental frequency E. Duration of the preceding vowel C. Walked - Correct answer-When using Roger Brown's system for computing mean length of utterance in a langua...

SLP Praxis Practice Exam With Complete Solutions Latest Updated 2023/2024 | 100% Verified. Which of the following is included in the vocal fold cover A. the epithelium and superficial lamina propria B. The epithelium and deep lamina propria C. The intermediate and deep layers of the lamina propria D. The vocalis portion of the thyroarytenoid muscle E. The lamina of the thyroid cartilage A. /b/ for /m/ - Correct answer-Which of the following substitutions is most likely to occur in conjunc...

SLP Praxis Practice Test With Complete Solutions Latest 2023/2024 Graded A+. Phonology - Correct answer-A 6 year old child produces /t/ for /s/, /d/ for /z/, /p/ for /f/, and /b/ for /v/. Intervention for this problem would target language at the level of A. morphology B. syntax C. phonology D. pragmatics E. Semantics C. The influence of context on the speaker and the listener - Correct answer-A treatment plan for an adult client with an acquired language disorder recommends focusing on...

SLP Praxis Practice (Form 2) Questions and Answers Latest 2023/2024. Which of the following formants typically characterizes a high vowel? High-frequency second formant (F2) High-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency second formant (F2) - Correct answer-Option (C) is correct. The F1 is inversely associated with tongue height, such that high vowels tend to have low F1 frequencies. A 65-year-old patient is transferred from another facility with a diagno...

Acute Care Hospital correct answers-Acute phase of illness -Short term -Initial diagnosis and recommendations -First involvement with therapy -Large role in the patient and family education -Usually stay ~3-10 days Acute Inpatient Rehab correct answers-Patient has increased endurance to participate in therapy -Intensive therapy with an interdisciplinary team -Patient is usually seen for 3-5 hours a day between all of the people on the team -Stay is usually ~2-6 weeks Subacute Rehab...

SLP Praxis Practice Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+) Which of the following formants typically characterizes a high vowel? High-frequency second formant (F2) High-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency second formant (F2) - Correct answer-Option (C) is correct. The F1 is inversely associated with tongue height, such that high vowels tend to have low F1 frequencies. A 65-year-old patient is transferred from another facility with a d...