SLP in Audiology Services Flashcards
1
Q
interprofessional collaboration
A
collective action toward a common goal
2
Q
benefits of interprofessional collaboration
A
- comprehensive service provision
- better outcomes for the patient
- higher satisfaction
- time
- cost efficiency
3
Q
what other professions might SLPs collaborate with?
A
- OT
- PT
- families
- physicians
- teachers
- behavioral specialists
- audiologist
- neurologist
4
Q
ASHA’s SLP scope of practice for hearing
A
- hearing screenings
- interpret audiometric data
5
Q
ASHA’s 8 service delivery domains
A
- collaboration
- counseling
- prevention and wellness
- screening
- assessment
- treatment
- modalities, technology, and instrumentation
- population and systems
6
Q
- collaboration
A
- team approach to patient care
- patient may have hearing loss
7
Q
- counseling
A
- emotional support
- discussing hearing loss remediation and hearing assistance technology
- education/programmatic decision making
8
Q
- prevention and wellness
A
- prevention of hearing loss
- promotion of services available (both to the person with hearing loss and community)
- educating the public (at schools, workplace, and community)
9
Q
- screening
A
- planning and conducting hearing screening programs (dependent upon where you are working)
- selecting appropriate screening instruments
- developing screening procedures
- analyzing results and making referrals
10
Q
- assessment
A
- identifying risk factors
- interpreting audiometric results
11
Q
- treatment
A
collaboration with audiologist on best practice
12
Q
- modalities, technology, and instrumentation
A
- familiarity of hearing screening instruments, hearing aids, ALDs
- maintenance of hearing aids, ALDs, auditory training systems
13
Q
- population and systems
A
- intervention strategies and therapeutic goals align with the whole patient
- type of support needed in the classroom
- early intervention for communication choices (do not state your opinion, tell them pros and cons)
14
Q
audiologists scope of practice, synopsis
A
- prevention
- identification
- assessment
- rehabilitation
15
Q
audiologist: prevention
A
- noise measurements
- promotion of hearing wellness