Kahoot Flashcards
For which of the following
head and neck cancer
What is the most appropriate way for an SLP to maximixe the chances that a diet will be implemented at home?
Ask family to bring in sample foods that they eat at home
Which is a common condition that occurs with radiation therapy and exacerbates dysphagia?
xerostomia, mucositis, edema
The primary goal of staff-focused dysphagia intervention within a pediatric hospital setting is:
to train the staff to implement interventions when the SLP is not present
Which of the following alternative means of nutrition/hydration is most appropriate for dysphagia lasting about 2 weeks?
nasogastric tube
A patient is demonstrating poor tongue base involvement for bolus propulsion, which postural technique is appropriate?
chin down because the base of the tongue gets better connection to the pharyngeal wall
The McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program improves swallowing functions via
utilizing exercise science principles