Exam 1

Question 1

What does AAA stand for?

Answer 1

American Academy of Audiology

Question 2

What does ASHA stand for?

Answer 2

American Speech-Language-hearing-association

Question 3

Common policies and principles shared by AAA and ASHA

Answer 3

Safeguarding client welfare
principle of competence
principle of acting without a conflict of interest
Of acting without misrepresentation
professional supervision and instruction
Ethical behavior with in the professional relstionship

Question 4

AAA vision statement

Answer 4

Advancing science, practice, and accessibility of hearing and balance care for patience

Question 5

ASHA vision statement

Answer 5

Making effective communication, a human right, accessable and achievable for all.

Question 6

Evidence based practice (ASHA)

Answer 6

The integration of research evidence with practitioner expertise, and client preferences and values into the process of making clinical decisions

Question 7

Basic vs. Applied research

Answer 7

Basic:Adds knowledge about a fundamental process
Applied:Addresses the impact of intervention approaches; how a specific intervention improves a specific skill in a certain subset of individuals

Question 8

external evidence

Answer 8

clinicians must evaluate the quality of the research they choose to use

Question 9

Public policy definition

Answer 9

Any action taken by local, state or federal officials to address a problem. Policies include the following.

Question 10

ASHA def

Answer 10

The professional, scientific, and credentialing association for communication disorders for professionals around the world

Question 11

Medicare

Answer 11

administered by federal agency called The Center for Medicare and medical services for individuals 65 and older.

Question 12

Medicade

Answer 12

Pays medical bills for those of low socioeconomic status who have no other financial means to pay for medical services

Question 13

IEP

Answer 13

School aged children can receive services under an individualized education plan

Question 14

IFP

Answer 14

Individualized Family plan: Infants and toddlers recieve services under an individualized Family plan.

Question 15

NCLB

Answer 15

No Child Left Behined act: Aimed to make schools accountable for providing high-quality education

Question 16

IDEA

Answer 16

Individuals with disabilities Education Improvement Act: All children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in a least restrictive environment