SLPA CERTIFICATION EXAMS
2023-2024 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
An SLPA is qualified to serve as an interpreter/translator when they are:
A. able to orally communicate in more than one language.
B. able to read and write effectively in more than one language.
C. trained to interpret/translate from one language to another.
D. trained to interpret/translate written text from one language to another.
C. trained to interpret/translate from one language to another.
Therapy activities generated by the SLPA should be:
A. approved by the parents/caregivers.
B. based solely on the client's/patient's or student's interests.
C. evidence-based.
D. low in cost.
C. evidence-based.
The SLPA can provide direct voice therapy when following treatment plans or
protocols that are:
A. provided by the SLP.
,B. provided by a respiratory therapist.
C. found in the evaluation report.
D. submitted by the attending physician.
A. provided by the SLP.
Which of the following approaches is a speech modification strategy in fluency
therapy?
A. desensitization
B. reducing word avoidance
C. easy onset
D. minimal pairs
C. easy onset
To best support a 20-year old client/patient or student with a traumatic brain
injury in age appropriate cognitive rehabilitation therapy, the SLPA implements:
A. dual task training by having the client/patient or student sort cards by color
while responding to job interview questions.
B. early memory recall by having the client/patient or student read a children's
picture book.
C. errorless learning by having the client/patient or student follow 5-step
directions.
,D. sustained attention training by having the client/patient or student participate
in hour-long sessions without breaks.
A. dual task training by having the client/patient or student sort cards by color while
responding to job interview questions.
The positive behavioral intervention plan approach consists of three aspects;
antecedent-behavior-consequence. The antecedent involves:
A. modifying specific aspects of the environment to prevent problem behaviors
from occurring.
B. teaching new skills to replace problem behaviors.
C. providing responses to increase positive behavior.
D. getting attention or a reaction.
A. modifying specific aspects of the environment to prevent problem behaviors from
occurring.
The SLPA has changed the treatment activity within the therapy session
therefore, the SLPA should:
A. inform the parents/caregivers.
B. inform the SLP.
C. make the necessary changes in the IEP.
D. stop the session in order to remain in compliance.
B. inform the SLP.
A client/patient or student appeared upset on the day of the treatment. She
stated, "My best friend isn't talking to me." This is a statement written in a SOAP
note. What area of the SOAP note would you find this statement?:
, A. subjective
B. objective
C. assessment
D. plan
A. subjective
The SLPA has been working with a patient that uses a dynamic display voice
output communication device for six months. Therapy sessions have now begun
to focus on greetings, ordering at restaurants, and reciprocal conversational
exchanges. What has the SLPA been targeting?:
A. linguistic competence
B. operational competence
C. social competence
D. strategic competence
C. social competence
True or False: SLPAs may practice under 2 regulatory bodies.
True. Asha + your state's licensing body
Who retains full and ethical responsibility for the students, patients and clients
served but may delegate specific tasks to the SLPA?
The supervising SLP
True or Flase: State licensure laws supersede any ASHA SOP guidelines.
True.
Where can you find the scope of practice (SOP) for an SLPA?
2023-2024 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
An SLPA is qualified to serve as an interpreter/translator when they are:
A. able to orally communicate in more than one language.
B. able to read and write effectively in more than one language.
C. trained to interpret/translate from one language to another.
D. trained to interpret/translate written text from one language to another.
C. trained to interpret/translate from one language to another.
Therapy activities generated by the SLPA should be:
A. approved by the parents/caregivers.
B. based solely on the client's/patient's or student's interests.
C. evidence-based.
D. low in cost.
C. evidence-based.
The SLPA can provide direct voice therapy when following treatment plans or
protocols that are:
A. provided by the SLP.
,B. provided by a respiratory therapist.
C. found in the evaluation report.
D. submitted by the attending physician.
A. provided by the SLP.
Which of the following approaches is a speech modification strategy in fluency
therapy?
A. desensitization
B. reducing word avoidance
C. easy onset
D. minimal pairs
C. easy onset
To best support a 20-year old client/patient or student with a traumatic brain
injury in age appropriate cognitive rehabilitation therapy, the SLPA implements:
A. dual task training by having the client/patient or student sort cards by color
while responding to job interview questions.
B. early memory recall by having the client/patient or student read a children's
picture book.
C. errorless learning by having the client/patient or student follow 5-step
directions.
,D. sustained attention training by having the client/patient or student participate
in hour-long sessions without breaks.
A. dual task training by having the client/patient or student sort cards by color while
responding to job interview questions.
The positive behavioral intervention plan approach consists of three aspects;
antecedent-behavior-consequence. The antecedent involves:
A. modifying specific aspects of the environment to prevent problem behaviors
from occurring.
B. teaching new skills to replace problem behaviors.
C. providing responses to increase positive behavior.
D. getting attention or a reaction.
A. modifying specific aspects of the environment to prevent problem behaviors from
occurring.
The SLPA has changed the treatment activity within the therapy session
therefore, the SLPA should:
A. inform the parents/caregivers.
B. inform the SLP.
C. make the necessary changes in the IEP.
D. stop the session in order to remain in compliance.
B. inform the SLP.
A client/patient or student appeared upset on the day of the treatment. She
stated, "My best friend isn't talking to me." This is a statement written in a SOAP
note. What area of the SOAP note would you find this statement?:
, A. subjective
B. objective
C. assessment
D. plan
A. subjective
The SLPA has been working with a patient that uses a dynamic display voice
output communication device for six months. Therapy sessions have now begun
to focus on greetings, ordering at restaurants, and reciprocal conversational
exchanges. What has the SLPA been targeting?:
A. linguistic competence
B. operational competence
C. social competence
D. strategic competence
C. social competence
True or False: SLPAs may practice under 2 regulatory bodies.
True. Asha + your state's licensing body
Who retains full and ethical responsibility for the students, patients and clients
served but may delegate specific tasks to the SLPA?
The supervising SLP
True or Flase: State licensure laws supersede any ASHA SOP guidelines.
True.
Where can you find the scope of practice (SOP) for an SLPA?
