A 75-year-old patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
underwent a three-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The patient needed to
be intubated for three days following surgery. After extubation, the medical team
requested a swallow consultation to determine if it was safe for the patient to take
oral medications and initiate oral nutrition. Based on the patient's condition, which of
the following assessment procedures is most appropriate for an SLP to practice?
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Completing a clinical bedside swallow evaluation to determine patient
readiness for an instrumental evaluation and then completing the
instrumental evaluation if the patient is ready
Which of the following is an accurate statement about whispered speech?
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, It is composed largely of aperiodic sounds
Language problems associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) include:
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Better preserved memory and orientation difficulty finding common words,
impaired comprehension of speech and written material, anomia
Social communication skills include the ability to:
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- use the structural aspects of language (e.g., vocabulary, syntax, and
phonology)
- adjust speech style based on context
- understand the perspectives of others
- understand and appropriately use the rules for verbal and nonverbal
communication
3 bones of the middle ear: MISO = ?
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Malleus, Incus, Stapes = Ossicles
,Recasting sentences is an intervention technique that falls under the ______ intervention
approach
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Child-centered
Which is NOT a symptom of right hemisphere disorder?
Group of answer choices
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Impaired repetition skills
Which of the following procedures best establishes whether velopharyngeal
dysfunction causing hypernasality is present in a patient with flaccid dysarthria?
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A nasopharyngoscopy
Immediately following removal of a benign tumor from the base of the brain, a 76-
year-old client exhibits severe nasalization and a weak, breathy voice. A four-month
postsurgical assessment reveals no improvement. At this time, the remediation
strategy for this client should focus on
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, Evaluation for prosthetic or surgical intervention
Airway protection during the swallow includes true and false vocal fold adduction
(closure) as well as:
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Aryepiglottic fold constriction
The three structures of the neck that you should palpate during the swallow include:
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Hyoid, thyroid prominence, cricoid cartilage
Which of the following reflexive responses is primarily responsible for expelling
material from the airway of healthy adult individuals?
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Cough reflex
A 5-year-old girl with a repaired cleft palate has recently undergone a pharyngeal
flap operation to correct velopharyngeal incompetence, but she continues to use
glottal stops, pharyngeal fricatives, and mid-dorsum palatal stops. Which of the
following is the most appropriate action for the SLP to take?
underwent a three-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The patient needed to
be intubated for three days following surgery. After extubation, the medical team
requested a swallow consultation to determine if it was safe for the patient to take
oral medications and initiate oral nutrition. Based on the patient's condition, which of
the following assessment procedures is most appropriate for an SLP to practice?
Give this one a try later!
Completing a clinical bedside swallow evaluation to determine patient
readiness for an instrumental evaluation and then completing the
instrumental evaluation if the patient is ready
Which of the following is an accurate statement about whispered speech?
Give this one a try later!
, It is composed largely of aperiodic sounds
Language problems associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) include:
Give this one a try later!
Better preserved memory and orientation difficulty finding common words,
impaired comprehension of speech and written material, anomia
Social communication skills include the ability to:
Give this one a try later!
- use the structural aspects of language (e.g., vocabulary, syntax, and
phonology)
- adjust speech style based on context
- understand the perspectives of others
- understand and appropriately use the rules for verbal and nonverbal
communication
3 bones of the middle ear: MISO = ?
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Malleus, Incus, Stapes = Ossicles
,Recasting sentences is an intervention technique that falls under the ______ intervention
approach
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Child-centered
Which is NOT a symptom of right hemisphere disorder?
Group of answer choices
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Impaired repetition skills
Which of the following procedures best establishes whether velopharyngeal
dysfunction causing hypernasality is present in a patient with flaccid dysarthria?
Give this one a try later!
A nasopharyngoscopy
Immediately following removal of a benign tumor from the base of the brain, a 76-
year-old client exhibits severe nasalization and a weak, breathy voice. A four-month
postsurgical assessment reveals no improvement. At this time, the remediation
strategy for this client should focus on
Give this one a try later!
, Evaluation for prosthetic or surgical intervention
Airway protection during the swallow includes true and false vocal fold adduction
(closure) as well as:
Give this one a try later!
Aryepiglottic fold constriction
The three structures of the neck that you should palpate during the swallow include:
Give this one a try later!
Hyoid, thyroid prominence, cricoid cartilage
Which of the following reflexive responses is primarily responsible for expelling
material from the airway of healthy adult individuals?
Give this one a try later!
Cough reflex
A 5-year-old girl with a repaired cleft palate has recently undergone a pharyngeal
flap operation to correct velopharyngeal incompetence, but she continues to use
glottal stops, pharyngeal fricatives, and mid-dorsum palatal stops. Which of the
following is the most appropriate action for the SLP to take?
