SLP Telepractice & Technology in SLP 2

Question 1

Which federal law most directly governs privacy protections for patient health information transmitted during telepractice sessions?

Accepted Answer

HIPAA

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FERPA

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ADA

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IDEA

Question 2

An SLP is conducting a telepractice session with a child who has autism and becomes dysregulated. What is the BEST first step?

Accepted Answer

Contact the caregiver present in the room to assist with co-regulation

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Immediately end the session

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Continue therapy and ignore the behavior

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Increase screen brightness to redirect attention

Question 3

Which type of telepractice model involves a remote SLP directing a paraprofessional or assistant who is physically present with the client?

Accepted Answer

Hub-and-spoke model

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Synchronous direct model

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Store-and-forward model

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Asynchronous indirect model

Question 4

When obtaining informed consent for telepractice, which element is MOST important to include beyond standard consent?

Accepted Answer

Potential technology limitations and how they may affect service delivery

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Client's insurance information

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The SLP's years of experience

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The client's preferred session time

Question 5

A school-based SLP wants to provide telepractice services to students across state lines. What is the PRIMARY licensure consideration?

Accepted Answer

The SLP must be licensed in the state where the client is physically located

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The SLP only needs a license in the state where the student attends school

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A single ASHA certification is sufficient for all 50 states

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Telepractice requires no state licensure

Question 6

Which assessment approach is most appropriate when standardized tests cannot be administered via telepractice due to copyright or technical limitations?

Accepted Answer

Conduct dynamic assessment or criterion-referenced procedures

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Omit formal assessment entirely

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Use only parent-report measures

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Administer the test verbally without visual stimuli

Question 7

An SLP delivering telepractice notices significant audio lag during articulation therapy. What is the BEST immediate clinical adaptation?

Accepted Answer

Increase use of visual feedback tools and reduce reliance on real-time auditory modeling

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Discontinue the session immediately

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Switch to a text-based chat interface

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Ask the client to speak louder