PDF-(BOOS)-Work-Place Skills and Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology

Designed for SLPs in the workplace this eminently practical book covers material often lacking in clinical preparation including a review of the ASHA Code of Ethics and its relationship to various workplace settings interpersonal skills including teamwork time and stress management conflict resolution and burnout supervision personal liability clinical decision making legislation affecting service delivery and client advocacy Also included is a chapter on business practices. NAMEFor Certification in Speech-Language Pathology2014 Standards for the Certificate of Clinical Competence CCC in Speech-Language Pathology Effective September 1 2014The KASAform is intended for use -4- LRB9203588LBmbam01 1 8 Performing checks and maintenance of equipment 2 including but not limited to augmentative communic HB1356 Re-Enrolled -4- LRB9203588LBmg 1 presence of the supervising speech-language pathologist 2 4 provide student or family counseling A BETTER LIFE FOR OTHERS.. A guide to careers in audiology; speech-language pathology; and speech, language, and hearing science. What is communication sciences and disorders (CSD)?. Getting started in a CSD career: It’s a matter of 1-2-3 . . . . The fifth edition of Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is a singularly comprehensive resource for students in speech-language pathology and audiology as they prepare for their professional careers. It also serves as a timely source of information for both practitioners and faculty, serving as an updated state of the professions desk reference. The book is divided into four major sections: overview of the professions employment issues setting-specific issues and working productively. The information presented in each section provides the reader with a better understanding and a new perspective on how professional issues have been affected by both internal and external influences in recent years including technological advances, demographic shifts, globalization, and economic factors. Chapter authors are recognized subject matter experts, providing a blend of both foundational and cutting-edge information in areas such as evidence-based practice, ethics, finding a job, interprofessional practice, service delivery in healthcare and education, technology, cultural competence, supervision, and leadership-- Professional Competencies in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is designed for the professional issues course at the graduate level in a speech-language pathology or audiology program. ASHA recently updated the curriculum standards for master\'s level programs to include a list of professional competencies, identifying a need for direct instruction in professional competencies for SLP students. The purpose of this text will be to provide that direct instruction in professional competency and soft-skills. Topics such as cultural competence, professional duties, collaborative practices clinical reasoning and evidence-based practices, and effective communication skills will be covered. Many chapters in this textbook will be co-authored by non-SLPs who have extensive knowledge in the topic area. By pairing the expertise of individuals outside of SLPs with the author, professional competencies can be taught in-depth and applied to clinical cases and situations. This textbook will employ a Theory to Practice approach through examples, practice, and application as follows: - Theoretical concepts will be presented - Theoretical concepts will be applied to the field by the author through examples - Readers will then be given an opportunity to apply theories to provided case studies - Suggestions for application in current settings will be given and questions for reflection will be provided Designed for SLPs in the workplace, this eminently practical book covers material often lacking in clinical preparation, including a review of the ASHA Code of Ethics and its relationship to various workplace settings interpersonal skills including teamwork, time and stress management, conflict resolution, and burnout supervision personal liability clinical decision making, legislation affecting service delivery, and client advocacy. Also included is a chapter on business practices. The 4th Edition of PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY explores the most relevant and critical issues related to professional practice in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders today. Written by a variety of highly regarded experts in the field, each chapter delves into a critical issue, such as research, education and health care policies, infection prevention, service delivery, multicultural populations, and more. Comprehensive in coverage, the topics provide an up to date view of the profession while preparing readers to earn their ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. In-depth discussions also address professional pathways and organizations, employment issues, and ethical-legal considerations to get readers thinking about career advancement and success in any setting. The authors introduce student clinicians to the various kinds of professional communications they will be expected to write in professional practice, including diagnostic reports, documenting treatment planning, IEPs and IFSPs, short- and long-term progress reports, and multidisciplinary reports. The fifth edition of Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is a singularly comprehensive resource for students in speech-language pathology and audiology as they prepare for their professional careers. It also serves as a timely source of information for both practitioners and faculty, serving as an updated state of the professions desk reference. The book is divided into four major sections: overview of the professions employment issues setting-specific issues and working productively. The information presented in each section provides the reader with a better understanding and a new perspective on how professional issues have been affected by both internal and external influences in recent years including technological advances, demographic shifts, globalization, and economic factors. Chapter authors are recognized subject matter experts, providing a blend of both foundational and cutting-edge information in areas such as evidence-based practice, ethics, finding a job, interprofessional practice, service delivery in healthcare and education, technology, cultural competence, supervision, and leadership-- The 4th Edition of PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY explores the most relevant and critical issues related to professional practice in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders today. Written by a variety of highly regarded experts in the field, each chapter delves into a critical issue, such as research, education and health care policies, infection prevention, service delivery, multicultural populations, and more. Comprehensive in coverage, the topics provide an up to date view of the profession while preparing readers to earn their ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. In-depth discussions also address professional pathways and organizations, employment issues, and ethical-legal considerations to get readers thinking about career advancement and success in any setting. The 4th Edition of PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY explores the most relevant and critical issues related to professional practice in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders today. Written by a variety of highly regarded experts in the field, each chapter delves into a critical issue, such as research, education and health care policies, infection prevention, service delivery, multicultural populations, and more. Comprehensive in coverage, the topics provide an up to date view of the profession while preparing readers to earn their ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. In-depth discussions also address professional pathways and organizations, employment issues, and ethical-legal considerations to get readers thinking about career advancement and success in any setting. Amanda Cirincione, Lisa Cafolla, Alyssa Jinks, Sabrina Meza . Monmouth Universit. y Graduate Students. Department of Speech-Language Pathology. School of Education. Purpose. . The purpose of this research is to survey graduate SLP students on their confidence levels, knowledge, and readiness regarding working with pediatric clients in the NICU. The findings of this study will address graduate school SLP programs and their methods for preparing  students for future work within the NICU setting. . What is Speech-Language Pathology?. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, and provide treatment for children and adults with speech, language, social communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.