Therapy Ed Practice Test – Flashcards

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My family was going to a friends birthday party. We were late for the birthday party.
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Incomplete episode
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"Mommy go run" - expansion approach would be to say
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"Mommy's going to run"
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Presupposition skills
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The child will modify communicative attempts based on the needs of their communication partner
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Exploration/expansion stage
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Vocal play, raspberries, trills and marginal babbling
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Absolute refractory period
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Voltage-gated Na+ channels are periodically inactivated after opening
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The most common pattern of velopharyngeal closure
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Coronal pattern with the velum contacting the pharyngeal wall
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In order for heat sensation to be received in the cortical area, which spinal column does it travel through
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Anterolateral system
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Even if a SLP is uncomfortable providing treatment to a transgender they must.
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Still provide treatment
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Complete cleft of the secondary palate, what structure would most likely not be affected?
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Alveolar ridge
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Cell bodies of the LMN that control mvmt of the legs are generally found in...
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The ventral horn of the spinal column
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Internal validity
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Was the research done right (inside the study)
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External validity
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Does the same thing happen in other settings (outside the study) generalization
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Content validity
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Content validity relates to whether the instrument take all of the content into consideration. For example, an articulation test that only included two sounds would not cover the entire domain of articulation. The judgment of content validity is generally made by someone who is an expert in the field and has knowledge of the content domain.
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Reliability
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How consistently the test measures what it measures. Repeatability of findings.
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Most appropriate method for assessing a child's progress?
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Elicit untrained exemplars during conversations
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contraction of the tensor and levator veil palatine will not occur during production of what sound
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m (they will for f,s, t,)
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What level is penetration to the level of the VFs, but does not spontaneously clear the material (penetration-aspiration scale)
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Level 5
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Amanda is a child who demonstrates relatively intact language comprehension skills, but significant impairments in language production and syntax. What disorder does this demonstrate?
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Down syndrome
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Superior laryngal nerve damage
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Difficulties with changing pitch
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Inconsistent velopharyngeal closure treat with
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Teach the pt to speak with increased effort
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A child underwent adenpodectmy and now demonstrates severe hyper nasality. What is the FIRST treatment option?
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Auditory training to improve awareness of the hypernasality
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Assumption that all cultural populations have the same life experiences is what type of bias
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Content bais
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Male speaker says "sheep", the lower limit of high-amplitude energy for both /s/ and /S/ is near 2500 Hz. What does this indicate?
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/s/ is being produced too far back in the mouth
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Intervention that provides the most good to all the members and is not willing to accept less progress by any member?
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Common good approach
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Voiceless fricative /f/, the muscle most likely contracted it
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PCA
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Immediate and delayed repetition of utterances spoken by others
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Echolalia
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History of vocal fold surgeries, routine surgeon visit every couple of months, throat-clearing and inhalatory stridor are symptoms of what
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Human papilloma virus
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A pt exhibits reduced lip closure, reduced tongue grooving and reduced tongue to palate contact what stage is this?
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Oral phase
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ASD - demonstrates signs of hyperlexia, what is an example of this?
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The child demonstrates a fascination with letters and numbers
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Mary's device now highlights each item in the first row of a selection, followed by the second row, etc. until Mary makes a selections, this is called?
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Linear scanning
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ASD - significant impairments in syntactical aspects of language, what is the most likely deficit exhibited by this child?
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The child speaks telegraphically
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Well controlled studies that show internal validity, statistical significance and practical significance demonstrate what principle?
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Treatment efficacy
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Treatment efficiacy
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How well treatment works for different disorders
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Content
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Semantics
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Obstruent sounds differ from resonant sounds in that obstruent sounds...
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always include an aperiodic sound source
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Underlying skills needed for conversation
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Joint attention, following line of regard and joint action routines
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Child tx: recounts
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The child will produce narratives about shared experiences when prompted
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How many words would a child have at 15 months old?
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10 words
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Hemorrhagic stroke at left occipital lobe would result in
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Homonymous hemianopia
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the center of gravity for a sibilant fricative is expected to be
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Off center in the spectrum
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The artery that supplies most of the medical surfers of the telencephalon is the
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Anterior cerebral artery
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Tx method that capitalized on using correct production to aid in faulty productions
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Paired-stimuli approach
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A highly homogenous distribution of participant scores, indicates a small
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Standard deviation
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Cycles remediation approach for intervention, what can the SLP do to utilize this treatment approach?
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Target a different phoneme each treatment sesson
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An SLP would like to set appropriate pragmatic goals for the children, while utilizing a social communication group approach, what is a good goal for this?
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Sharing interests with other group members
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Key attributes to consider when treating a child with CAS
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Number of sessions per week and amount of practice (number of productions) per session
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Motor learning may be enhanced by introducing a delay with feedback, how long should the delay be
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3 to 5 second delay in all feedback
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What two swallowing exercises work on decreased laryngeal elevation?
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Shaker head lifts and the Mendelsohn maneuver
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The lateral corticospinal tract is...
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A descending pathway that conveys motor signals that control mvmt of the arms and lefs
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Tx for voice tremors and 65% untillelligble
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Elevating pitch and shortening phrase length
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Symptoms of what: rough vocal quality, bad breath, globes sensation
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Laryngeal cancer
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How to measure treatment efficacy
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Meta analysis and systematic review
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At what age do a variety of word classes and sentences types emerge?
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Preschool
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Two 150 Hz sinusoids with a peak amplitude of 2 are added together. The sinusoids are 180 out phase. The resulting sound will be..
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150 Hz sinusoid with a peak amplitude of 0.0
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Audiologist decided that that malfunctioning component of a CI is the part that converts the sounds into a digital sound. What part is this?
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External sound processor
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In order to determine the effect of the differing amounts of time on intelligibility, what means of analysis would be most beneficial?
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T-test
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The pitch contour of a vowel shows that the pitch begins at 200 Hz. If the pitch contour is accurate, the period at the begging of the vowel will be?
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0.005 sec
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Example of dynamic assessment to understand a child's language skill
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Modeling techniques
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Topic supplementation
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Providing the pt with a list of pictures to ultizie in convesation
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In order to accurately measure VOT in a series of stop consonants, the SLP should work from
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Longer VOT
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Coverage vocabulary
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Essential messages for recording on a device (hungry, thirsty, bathroom)
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ASD - targeting semantic language use
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Understanding sarcastic comments made by conversation partners
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Covert stutter
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is a type of stuttering in which there are very few visible signs of speech disruptions or behaviors that commonly accompany stuttering. But in many instances, the handicap of their speech disorder impacts their life as if they stuttered on every word.Aug
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Example of the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA)
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Providing audiobooks at the local library, to aid PWS who have reading deficits
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I want to the zu, this mistake suggests that the client has difficulties primarily in what aspect of literacy?
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Orthography
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Approach: The other three members will benefit from this method of intervention, but not as much as the others. Since most of the group members will maximally benefit from this method it is an appropriate choice. What approach is this?
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Utilitarian approach
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