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A comprehensive set of questions and verified answers related to the speech-language pathology (slp) jurisprudence exam, updated for 2024/2025. It covers essential topics such as licensee responsibilities, application requirements, supervision guidelines for assistants and interns, and continuing education mandates. The material is designed to help slp professionals and applicants prepare for the texas licensure exam, ensuring they are well-versed in the legal and ethical standards governing their practice. It also addresses specific aspects of telehealth, clinical deficiency plans, and the roles within the advisory board, offering a thorough review of the regulatory landscape. This resource is invaluable for those seeking to understand and comply with the requirements for slp licensure in texas, providing clear and accurate information to support their professional development and practice.
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A licensee shall do which of the following? (a) falsify records (b) misrepresent his or her training or competence (c) notify the department of changes in name or mailing address (d) endanger the health, welfare, or safety of the public Answer: (c) notify the department of changes in name or mailing address
T/F: Completion of the jurisprudence exam shall count as one hour of the continuing education requirement for professional ethics per renewal period Answer: true
Which of the following must an applicant for a SLP license submit when applying for a Texas license? (a) completed application on a department-approved form (b) proof of successfully completing the texas jurisprudence examination (c) initial application fee (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
Which of the following is a supervisor of an assistant not responsible for? (a) appointment time (b) evaluations (c) interpretations (d) case management Answer: (a) appointment times
T/F: The documentation or certificates verifying earning of continuing education hours shall not be forwarded to the department at the time of renewal unless the department selects the licensee for audit Answer: true
The Speech-Language Pathology Intern Plan and Agreement of Supervision Form shall be submitted upon which of the following situations? (a) application for an intern license (b) any changes in supervision (c) the addition of other supervisors (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
What abbreviation may an assistant in speech-language pathology use as an indicator for their credentials?
For a SLPA, how many hours of direct supervision may be provided by telepractice each calendar month? Answer: 2
How many public members are on the speech-language pathology and audiology advisory board? Answer: 3
If more than one SLP agrees to supervise the intern, each proposed supervisor must submit a Speech-Language Pathology Intern Plan and Agreement of Supervision Form Answer: true
Which of the following shall not be done by a licensee? (a) jeopardize a client's safety (b) engage in the medical treatment of speech-language and hearing disorders (c) provide services if the services cannot be provided with reasonable skill or safety (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
Which written examination is administered by the Educational Testing Service for Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology? Answer: praxis
How many years of professional experience in providing direct client services in the area of licensure must a licensee have in order to supervise an intern or assistant? Answer: 2 years
A speech-language pathology assistant applicant who has not acquired the twenty-five (25) hours of clinical observation and twenty-five (25) hours of clinical experience shall not meet the minimum qualifications for the assistant license. These hours must be obtained through an accredited college or university, or through which plan? Answer: clinical deficiency plan
Which of the following shall be done by a licensee? (a) insure a safe therapy environment (b) seek appropriate medical consultation whenever indicated (c) maintain objectivity (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
A supervisor of an intern or assistant shall verify: (a) the intern or assistant holds a valid license (b) the supervisor has been approved by the department (c) the intern or assistant is qualified to perform the procedure (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
A SLPA license is valid for how many years from the date of issuance? Answer: 2 years from the date of issuance
What level of education is required for a SLP license? Answer: master's degree
T/F: If the graduate degree has not been conferred, an intern applicant must submit the Course Work and Clinical Experience Form completed by the university program director or designee of the college or university attended Answer: true
Which license types require a criminal background check: (a) SLPA (b) SLP (c) SLP intern (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
T/F: The responsibility to the client for all services provided may be delegated from the SLP supervisor to their SLPA Answer: false
A SLP intern applicant must complete how many clock hours of clinical practicum if the master's degree was earned on or after January 1, 2005? Answer: 400 clocked hours
What is the use of telecommunications and information technologies for the exchange of information from one site to another for the provision of speech-language pathology or audiology services to a client from a provider? Answer: telehealth
Answer: supervisory responsibility statement
Continuing professional education shall be earned in which of the following areas: (a) ethics (b) speech-language pathology (c) audiology (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
How many hours of continuing education must a SLP intern complete to renew their intern license? Answer: 10 hours
What is real-time observation and guidance by the supervisor while a client contact or clinical activity or service is performed by the assistant? Answer: direct supervision
T/F: A person whose license has expired may not practice or engage in speech-language pathology.
Answer: true
An intern in speech-language pathology must consist of a minimum of how many hours? Answer: 1,260 hours
Unless applying for an upgrade, the Jurisprudence Examination must be completed no more than how many months prior to the date of licensure application? Answer: 12 months prior
An applicant, who holds a current Texas intern in speech-language pathology license, may upgrade to a speech-language pathology license by submitting which of the following? (a) completed upgrade application on a department-approved form (b) original or certified copy of the transcript(s), if not previously submitted when applying for an intern license (c) praxis exam score report showing the applicant passed the examination (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above
The Clinical Deficiency Plan shall be completed within how many days of the issue date of the SLPA's license?
A SLP license is valid for how many years from the date of issuance? Answer: 2 years after
Which individual is licensed to provide audiological support services to clinical programs under the supervision of an audiologist? Answer: assistant in audiology