Ethical and Effective Speech-Language Pathology Services CEUs Online Course

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Ethical and Effective Speech-Language Pathology Services

Author: Cynthia D. Barnett, M.A., CCC-SLP, BRS-S

Board Recognized Specialist in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders. Cindy is presently working with school age children in the Alachua County Schools, in Gainesville, Florida, as well as performing diagnostic videofluorographic swallowing evaluations and treatment for an area ENT group, and PRN in an acute care hospital. Read more

CEUs: .2 CEUs / 2 hours (Introductory level, Professional area)

Fulfills the States of Texas & Wisconsin 2 hour requirement for Ethics for SLPs, ASHA Approved

Online Course Fee: $60.00

At the successful completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Define Ethics
• List the basic concept in each of the four areas of the Principles in the ASHA Code of Ethics.
• List two subtopics under each of the four Principles in the ASHA Code of Ethics.
• List two possible areas of censure by ASHA of Speech Language Pathologists.
• Name the subtopic under each Principle in the ASHA Code of Ethics that at best covers the following subjects that would prevent errors by an SLP:
  • Radiation Safety during videofluoroscopy
  • Knowledge and Understanding of the Anatomy of the Head and Neck
  • Knowledge and Understanding of food allergies and diet restrictions
  • Knowledge and Understanding of contraindications and precautions during a clinical examination by a Speech-Language Pathologist
• List the steps during a safe swallowing evaluation of a tracheostomized patient.
• List the indications and contraindications for the use of a Passy-Muir Valve.
• Understand and list the components, ses, and contraindications during an Endoscopic Assessment of Swallowing.
• Define dysphagia, aphasia, spasmodic dysphonia, apraxia, and dysarthria.
  

Retain the manual and register for the renewal during the next licensure period for the State of Florida and/or ASHA. You will receive another post test and any other required materials such as surveys, activity forms, or ASHA bubble sheets after registering for the renewal.

*NEW* Take the online course and qualify for the "redo and renew" capability in the next biennium. Make SURE to download the PDF of the online course when you complete it.

Download the PDF of the course in order to use the renewal feature the next licensure period" Contact Cindy by email, bartcyn@cs.com when you are ready to renew your course. The renewal will be by surface mail only.

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