A approach to therapy has goals that focus on sounds that are expected to be more difficult for the child, while with a approach, goals tend to align with typical acquisition patterns.
Martin is a five-year-old child who is bilingual (Spanish-En…
Martin is a five-year-old child who is bilingual (Spanish-English) referred for an evaluation based on concerns with his speech. Candy Clinician administers standardized assessments of articulation and phonology in both languages. To save time, Candy uses Martin’s responses with the assessments to obtain a phonetic inventory and calculate percent consonants correct (PCC). What is wrong with Candy’s time-saving plan?
Match the speech sound disorder subgroup with the descriptio…
Match the speech sound disorder subgroup with the description/example. (There is only one answer for each description.)
40. Which of the following lines/tubes is characterized by i…
40. Which of the following lines/tubes is characterized by its ability to remove air or fluid from the pleural cavity?
41. Which of the following group of medications causes incre…
41. Which of the following group of medications causes increased blood flow to the heart thus may provide angina relief by decreasing peripheral resistance, by increasing the diameter of the artery?
47. Which of the following is MOST likely to be a side effec…
47. Which of the following is MOST likely to be a side effect that can dramatically affect physical therapy that is ALSO associated with opioid analgesics?
44. Which of the following combinations of indications BEST…
44. Which of the following combinations of indications BEST explains ONLY ABSOLUTE indications for terminating exercise?
17. Which of the following descriptions BEST defines stenosi…
17. Which of the following descriptions BEST defines stenosis of a heart valve?
10. A PTA monitors the vital signs of a 61-year-old male dur…
10. A PTA monitors the vital signs of a 61-year-old male during a graded exercise test. Which finding would serve as the BEST indicator that the patient had successfully exerted a maximal effort during this graded exercise test?
16. Which of the following antihypertensive medication works…
16. Which of the following antihypertensive medication works by reducing peripheral resistance by blocking of conversation of angiotensin I to angiotensin II?