Dysphagia Interventions

Question 1

What are some general strategies to manage dysphagia? x3

Answer 1

1. Manage the environment
2. Compensatory manoeuvres
3. Modification of diet and fluids
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Question 2

What are some different ways to manage the environment regarding dysphagia intervention strategies? x3

Answer 2

1. Pacing and feeding strategies
2. Posture
3. Adapted equipment

Question 3

What are some compensatory strategies regarding dysphagia intervention strategies? x6

Answer 3

1. Clearing swallow
2. Chin tuck
3. Head turn and tilt
4. Effortful swallow
5. Mendelsohn manoeuvre
6. Supraglottic and super-supraglottic swallow