SLPs & dysphagia team Flashcards
who is part of dysphagia team?
SLP OT PT MD Nurse Dietician SW
individual needs for self-feeding
dentures, eye glasses, hearing aids
pain
hygiene
clothing
name 2 types of diets
therapeutic
mechanical
what is a therapeutic diet?
alteration of nutrients
what is a mechanical diet?
alteration of food and/or liquid TEXTURES
what are some types of therapeutic diets?
calorie restricted
protein restricted
fat modified
what is enteral nutrition?
nutrition support provided when use of an oral diet is contraindicated/insufficient
enteral infers what 2 things?
digestive track is functional
and means tube feeding
parenteral means what?
used when any part of digestive tract is not functional
most common type of nutrition
TPN: transparenteral nutrition
what are some routes of administration?
OG tube OJ tube NG tube NJ tube G-tube or PEG J-tube or PEJ
name the types of feeding
continuous (pump)
intermittent (pump or bag)
bolus (syringe)
tube feeding complications
nausea vomiting constipation aspiration diarrhea HEY PEPTO BISMOL
