preparation material
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding providing access to communication for
persons with complex communication needs?
A: The emphasis should be on the person's disorder
B: the emphasis should be on how communication varies as a function of different contexts,
partners, and modalities
C: the emphasis should be on the use of tools to enhance communication
D: the emphasis should be placed on a person's participation in society - correct answer ✔✔The
emphasis should be on the person's disorder
Which of the following factors should be taken into account for an individual receiving an AAC
assessment?
A: Vision and Hearing Acuity
B: Positioning of the Client
C: A Symbol Assessment
D: All of the Above - correct answer ✔✔All of the Above
The type of assistive device that is used to send or receive messages is referred to as which of
the following?
A: Aid
B: Symbol
C: Strategy
D: Technique - correct answer ✔✔Aid
Describe at least two important factors or considerations that should be evaluated during an
AAC assessment. - correct answer ✔✔Two important factors and/or considerations that should
, be evaluated during an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) assessment are the
individual's language and positioning. Since the assessment is used to determine and
recommend different devices and techniques to represent spoken and written language,
optimal communication can only be achieved if both these considerations are accounted for.
These two considerations can be further broken down into subsets such as literacy levels,
hearing acuity, and sensory/perceptive skills.
Symbol assessment which is if they can understand abstract symbols, or do they have concrete
symbols. If they work better with real photos or black and white pictures. Can they write or
respond to written words? All of those factors are important when being evaluated.
Which of the following disorders can result in complex communication needs?
A: cerebral palsy
B: traumatic brain injury
C: stroke
D: all of the above - correct answer ✔✔all of the above
True or False: Behaving ethically always feels good. - correct answer ✔✔False
If a person with an ASHA membership commits a conflict of interest, they are in violation of
which ASHA principle?
A: Principle I
B: Principle II
C: Principle III
D: Principle IV - correct answer ✔✔Principle III
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding HIPPA?
A: It was designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system
B: It contains privacy requirements