slp praxis review 2

Which is the primary reason for using standardized norm-referenced instruments to assess communication function?

What does a speech/language screening involve?

Examples of secondary stuttering include:

A patient with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 5 indicates what?

What occurs in an individual with normal ear function when there is exposure to a high-intensity sound stimulus?

Which type of fibers facilitates communication between the right & left hemispheres by connecting cortical areas?

What type of reinforcement results in the most rapid learning of new behavior?

An adult female has received 20 sessions of voice therapy for hoarseness. Which is most strongly indicated by the data?

A child is given a sticker after 10 correct responses during a task targeting wh- questions. What reinforcement is this?

Which of the following types of cerebral palsy is characterized by low muscle tone, impaired balance, and tremor?

Which of the following is a major physical/organic factor underlying impairment in speech of persons with cleft palate?

Intervention from an SLP for nursing home resident who experiences advanced dementia would most effectively focus on?

Why are swallowing screenings recommended when patients are admitted with neurologically based conditions?

The “incidence” of a disorder is defined as the

A patient who presents with a unilateral hearing loss that falls 56 - 70dB in all frequencies. What does this mean?

Why would stroboscopy be used as part of a voice treatment program?

Which of the following is typical social communication behavior for a child aged 3-5 years?

Which of the following correctly indicates the point at which AAC evaluation should begin

What is the best way to assess the hearing of newborn infants?

What causes cleft lip and palate?

There are numerous risk factors for the development of speech/language disorders. What are three of these risk factors?

The audiogram for an adult represents

"Mark left for the store. I think is coming back soon" is considered Spanish-influenced English because of which rule?

Melodic intonation therapy (MIT) is generally considered most appropriate for a client with which of the following?

Cleft palate is a birth defect which occurs during what part of development of the embryo?

A man has Parkinson’s. He is in the early stages of dementia. It would be appropriate to address which of the following?

A patient w/pervasive short-term memory loss, aphasia, disorientation, disinhibition & behavioral changes is likely has?

Recovery from cognitive deficits is most dramatic within what time frame after the TBI?