SLPA Work Settings 3

Question 1

A teletherapy SLPA session differs from in-person sessions primarily in that:

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The SLPA must ensure the technology platform is HIPAA-compliant

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Supervision by an SLP is no longer required

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Documentation is optional for telehealth services

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SLPAs can conduct evaluations remotely without SLP oversight

Question 2

In a corporate or workplace setting, an SLPA might assist an SLP with services targeting:

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Voice disorders and professional communication skills in adults

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Pediatric language delays

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Cleft palate management

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Neonatal feeding difficulties

Question 3

Which professional is most important for an SLPA to collaborate with in a skilled nursing facility to coordinate dysphagia care?

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Registered dietitian

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School psychologist

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Special education teacher

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Audiologist

Question 4

An SLPA working in a university clinic is most likely to be supervised by:

Accepted Answer

A certified and licensed SLP who may be a clinical supervisor or faculty member

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A first-year graduate student in speech-language pathology

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An audiologist without SLP training

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An SLPA with more than 10 years of experience

Question 5

In a correctional facility, SLPAs may provide services that primarily address:

Accepted Answer

Communication disorders, literacy support, and cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation

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Neonatal feeding and swallowing

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Hearing aid fitting and maintenance

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Fluency disorders in preschool-age children

Question 6

Which of the following best describes the role of an SLPA in a pediatric outpatient private practice?

Accepted Answer

Providing treatment under SLP supervision and maintaining accurate session notes

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Independently determining the frequency and duration of therapy

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Conducting comprehensive evaluations and writing diagnostic reports

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Selecting AAC devices and programming them without SLP input

Question 7

An SLPA working in a traumatic brain injury rehabilitation day program would most likely work alongside which other therapy discipline?

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Occupational therapy

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Dental hygiene

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Pharmacy

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Radiology