NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

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What ages do speech pathologists work with
A
babies
B
adults
C
all ages
D
toddlers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are experts in working with people of all ages and are experienced in working with children as young as 6 months old and adults who are well into their senior years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The best age for speech therapy is the age your child is at when they start to fall behind, or when you notice they’re not meeting milestones. It’s never too early or too late to start therapy. Children who aren’t speaking at all are commonly referred for speech and language assessments around 18 months of age.

Detailed explanation-3: -There is no minimum age for speech therapy. Pediatric speech therapists work with babies from the day their are born until their 18th birthday, so it’s never too late! If you’re on the fence wondering if your child could benefit from seeing a pediatric speech therapist, keep reading!

Detailed explanation-4: -Yes! Any person, at any age, who isn’t at the level they should be in their communication abilities can benefit from speech therapy.

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