Case Study

Multiple Choice

What is Sam's current age?

• 2 months

• 3 months

• 12 months

• 13 months

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What surgical procedure did Sam have?

• Ear tube placement

• Gastrostomy tube placement

• Cleft palate repair

• Adenoidectomy

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What feeding method was used for Sam initially?

• G-tube

• Cup feeding

• ottle feeding

• Spoon feeding

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Which team member primarily focuses on communication?

• Developmental pediatrician

• Hospital SLP
  (C.F.)

• Dietician

• Plastic surgeon

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What was a concern regarding Sam's speech?

• He speaks clearly.

• He has a normal speech sound inventory.

• He can say many words.

• He has expressive delays

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What did the audiologist find during Sam’s testing?

• Normal soundfield testing

• Hearing loss

• Abnormal tympanograms

• Need for ear tubes

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What liquid consistency did the SLP recommend for Sam?

• Thin liquids

• Solid foods

• Mildly thick liquids

• Pureed foods

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How did the SLP educate Sam's parents during the visit?

• By discussing surgical options

• By assessing motor skills

• By evaluating Sam's vision

• By providing strategies for feeding

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What is one of the recommendations for Sam's ongoing therapy?

• Stop therapy altogether

• Switch to a different program

• Continue local feeding therapy

• Delay therapy for one year

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What were Sam's parents feeling about the medical plan during the visit?

• Confused

• Secure

• Frustrated

• Anxious