Health-Care Professionals Have Different Scopes of Practice

question 11

Multiple Choice

Health-care professionals have different scopes of practice.Diagnoses of communication and clinical interventions for communication impairments are part of the roles and responsibilities of;

• A)Speech-language pathologist (SLP)
• B)Occupational therapist (OT)
• C)Physical therapist (PT)
• D)Registered nurse (RN)

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Definitions:

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Vestibular Sacs

Structures in the inner ear involved in maintaining balance and spatial orientation by detecting gravity and linear movement.

Semicircular Canals

Structures within the inner ear that are part of the vestibular system, helping to regulate balance and spatial orientation by detecting head movements.

Middle Ear

Is the part of the ear comprising the eardrum and ossicles that amplify sound waves from the outer ear to the inner ear.