Treatments

Question 1

Apriation precautions

Answer 1

feed when alert, upright for meals and a time after, monitor for s/s of aspiration, check lung sounds, oral care guidelines, individualized swallowing care plan

Question 2

Reflux percuations

Answer 2

diet and habit alterations, education

Question 3

Individuals at risk for poor oral care

Answer 3

dependent for oral care, NPO, poor dental health, history of poor oral care

Question 4

Feeding techniques

Answer 4

Rate of presentation, pattern of presentation,m bolus placement, promoting self feeding (with OT), supervision

Question 5

Strategies

Answer 5

Lingual finger sweep, dry swallow, breath-swallow coordination, 3 second bolus hold

Question 6

Supraglottic swallow

Answer 6

protect airway during swallow, clear residuals before breathing again

Question 7

suprglottic swallow

Answer 7

also increases vocal fold closure and assists in closing posterior glottis

Question 8

Shaker technique

Answer 8

• Rehabilitative approach
• strenghten muscles of UES opening
• lessens bolus resistence

Question 9

Mendelsohn

Answer 9

-Rehabilitative

opens UES by extending length of larynx elevation

Question 10

Masako

Answer 10

Rehabilitative

- increases pressure and contact time of base of tongue and posterior pharyngeal wall

Question 11

Mcneil Swallow protocol

Answer 11

uses advancing food textures with forceful swallow