Question 1

Which of the following are not acceptable when working with clients with speech and language disorders?

Accepted Answer

A) Showing respect, warmth, and compassion 
B) Limiting the number of choices to help the client express preferences 
C) Sharing a client's information only with your closest family 
D) Always supporting and encouraging clients with speech and language disorders 
A) Showing respect, warmth, and compassion 
B) Limiting the number of choices to help the client express preferences 
C) Sharing a client's information only with your closest family 
D) Always supporting and encouraging clients with speech and language disorders

Question 2

Distractions can affect a client's concentration.Which of the following would not assist your client to communicate?

Accepted Answer

A) Making sure your client is in a proper sitting position 
B) Closing any nearby doors and windows 
C) Turning down the volume of the TV 
D) Turning down the volume of the radio 
A) Making sure your client is in a proper sitting position 
B) Closing any nearby doors and windows 
C) Turning down the volume of the TV 
D) Turning down the volume of the radio

Question 3

If a client becomes frustrated while trying to answer questions, what should the support worker do?

Accepted Answer

A) Take a deep breath and ask the question again. 
B) Bring up the subject later. 
C) Ask the client what is wrong. 
D) Ask the question more slowly and in a louder voice. 
A) Take a deep breath and ask the question again. 
B) Bring up the subject later. 
C) Ask the client what is wrong. 
D) Ask the question more slowly and in a louder voice.

Question 4

Which of the following is a comment that a client with aphasia might say related to his situation?

Accepted Answer

A) "It will be all right." 
B) "I feel calm and quiet." 
C) "I felt … imprisoned in a tomb." 
D) "I don't always want to speak." 
A) "It will be all right." 
B) "I feel calm and quiet." 
C) "I felt … imprisoned in a tomb." 
D) "I don't always want to speak."

Exam 39: Speech and Language Disorders

Which of the following are not acceptable when working with clients with speech and language disorders?

Distractions can affect a client's concentration.Which of the following would not assist your client to communicate?

If a client becomes frustrated while trying to answer questions, what should the support worker do?

Which of the following is a comment that a client with aphasia might say related to his situation?

The Role of the Support Worker

The Canadian Health Care System

Workplace Settings

Health, Wellness, Illness, and Disability

Interpersonal Communication

Working With Others: Teamwork, Supervision, and Delegation

Managing Stress, Time, and Problems

Ethics

Legislation: the Clients Rights and Your Rights

Caring About Culture and Diversity

Working With Clients and Their Families

Promoting Client Well-Being, Comfort, and Sleep

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Disorientation, Delirium, and Dementia

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