Ethics and Scope of Practice

SLPs

________ promote programs to increase public awareness, which are aimed at positively changing behaviors or attitudes.

Involvement

________ is directed toward individuals who are vulnerable or at risk.

Collaboration

________ requires joint communication and shared decision making among all members of the team, including the individual and family.

Telehealth telepractice

________ to provide individuals with access to services or to provide access to a specialist.

Ethics

________: the principles of conduct that govern an individual or a group.

ethical responsibility

In addition, the supervising audiologist maintains legal and ________ for all assigned audiology activities provided by audiology assistants and audiology students.

Code of Ethics

________ are subject to change as new issues arise or as views as to what constitutes ethical behavior are modified.

psychology

They provide information and training on all aspects of hearing and balance to other professions including ________, counseling, rehabilitation, education and other related professions.

Speech language services

________ are designed to optimize individuals ability to communication and swallow, thereby improving quality of life.

Audiologists

________ teach physicians and medical students about the evaluation of hearing and balance disorders, prevention of hearing loss, and diagnosis and treatment of persons with hearing and balance impairment.

Institutional Review Boards and International Laws

SLPs engage in activities to ensure compliance with ________ pertaining to research.

Competent SLPs

________ can diagnose communication and swallowing disorders but do not differentially diagnose medical conditions.

ultimate goal of therapy

The ________ is to improve an individuals functional outcomes.

Ethical Practices Board

The ________ (EPB) of ASHA is charged with enforcing the ASHA Code of Ethics.

quality of life

Activities are directed toward enhancing or improving general well- being and ________.

adaptation

Individuals, their families and their caregivers are counseled regarding acceptance, ________, and decision making about communication, feeding and swallowing, and related disorders.

Speech language pathologists

________ are professionals who hold the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech- Language Pathology (CCC- SLP), which requires a masters, doctoral, or other recognized post- accelerate degree.

ASHA

________- certified SLPs complete a supervised postgraduate professional experience and pass a national examination as described in the ________ certification standards.

Communication

________: includes speech production and fluency, language, cognition, voice, resonance, and hearing.

Speech language pathology services

________ are not prescribed or supervised by another professional.

academic training

Provide ________ to students in related disciplines and students who are training to become speech- language pathology assistants.

American Speech Language Hearing Association

The ________ has an official code of ethics, and members can be censured, or they can lose their membership in the association for ethical violations.

SLPs

________ have expertise in differential diagnosis of disorders of communication and swallowing.

Audiologist

________- Any person who engages in the practice of audiology.

speech language pathologist

The ________ (SLP) is defined as the professional who engages in professional practice in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span.

SLPs

________ serve as educators, teaching students in academic institutions and teaching professionals through continuing education in professional development formats.

Audiologist

________ serve a number of roles including primary service provider, clinician, therapist, teacher, consultant, researcher and administrator.

SLPs

________ are involved in prevention and wellness activities that are geared toward reducing the incidence of a new disorder or disease, identifying disorders at an early stage, and decreasing the severity or impact of a disability associated with an existing disorder or disease.

audiologist

A(n) ________ may not recommend a particular hearing aid for a patient based on the knowledge that one more sale of a certain brand of hearing aid will result in a free trip to Aruba for the ________.

SLPS

________ are experts at screening individuals for possible communication, hearing, and /or feeding and swallowing disorders.

audiologist

A(n) ________ may recommend a hearing aid that he thinks is the most appropriate for the type and dress of hearing loss the patient is experiencing.

SLPs

________ develop and implement treatment to address the presenting concerns of a communication or swallowing problem.

Audiologists

________ provide clinical and academic training to students in audiology.

SLPs

________ are autonomous professionals who are the primary care providers of speech- language pathology services.

Audiologists

________ identify, diagnose, evaluate, and treat individuals with either peripheral or central auditory impairments, and strive to prevent such impairments.

SLPs

________ share responsibility with other professionals for creating a collaborative culture.

audiologist

The ________ is an independent practitioner who provides services in hospitals, clinics, schools, private practices and other settings in which audiological services are relevant.

SLP

The role of the ________ in the counseling process includes interactions related to emotional reactions, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that result from living with the communication disorder, feeding and swallowing disorder, or related disorders.

SLP

The ________ should engage in only those aspects of the profession that are within his or her professional competence.

SLPs

________ are responsible for supervising Clinical Fellows, graduate externs, trainees, speech- language pathology assistants, and other personnel.

Communication

includes speech production and fluency, language, cognition, voice, resonance, and hearing

Swallowing

includes all aspects of swallowing, including related feeding behaviors

Pass the Praxis Exam in SLP

end of graduate program

Clinical Fellow Year (CFY)

following graduation from graduate school

Supervision

a distinct area of practice/the responsibility of SLPs

TL;DR

share responsibilities to achieve functional outcomes

Audiologist

Any person who engages in the practice of audiology

Compliance

acting in accordance with laws and with a companys rules, policies, and procedures

Ethics

the principles of conduct that govern an individual or a group