SLPA Practice Exam Questions (ASHA) and Correct Verified Answers
1. When self-identifying to families, staff, clients/patients, or students, what is the appropriate
terminology? - Answer-speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA)
As related to HIPAA regulations, what does the acronym PII stand for? - Answer-personally identifiable
information
Inquiries related to changes to the treatment plan must be - Answer-directed to the speech-language
pathologist (SLP).
SLPAs are allowed to - Answer-administer speech screenings without interpretation.
After completing a speech screening, the SLPA will - Answer-report findings to SLP
During a developmental screening, an SLPA observes a mother spoon-feeding yogurt to her 5-year-old
child. Which of the following statements would the SLPA document for the SLP? - Answer-mother is
spoon feeding her child yogurt
The "velum" refers to this part of the body. - Answer-soft palette
SLPAs should only act as translators/interpreters in an IEP meeting if they - Answer-have been trained
and are fluent in the client's/patient's or student's native language.
The dog has goned missing yesterday. This sentence provides an example of which type of error? -
Answer-syntax
1. When self-identifying to families, staff, clients/patients, or students, what is the appropriate
terminology? - Answer-speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA)
As related to HIPAA regulations, what does the acronym PII stand for? - Answer-personally identifiable
information
Inquiries related to changes to the treatment plan must be - Answer-directed to the speech-language
pathologist (SLP).
SLPAs are allowed to - Answer-administer speech screenings without interpretation.
After completing a speech screening, the SLPA will - Answer-report findings to SLP
During a developmental screening, an SLPA observes a mother spoon-feeding yogurt to her 5-year-old
child. Which of the following statements would the SLPA document for the SLP? - Answer-mother is
spoon feeding her child yogurt
The "velum" refers to this part of the body. - Answer-soft palette
SLPAs should only act as translators/interpreters in an IEP meeting if they - Answer-have been trained
and are fluent in the client's/patient's or student's native language.
The dog has goned missing yesterday. This sentence provides an example of which type of error? -
Answer-syntax
