Central South’s Stroke 101 series is continuing this Thursday. Please feel free to share.  Note that registration is required.

OBJECTIVES:

1. Explain dysphagia and the purpose of dysphagia screening using a validated screening tool prior to initiating oral intake.
2. Describe signs and symptoms of swallowing difficulties and associated complications.
3. Describe proper positioning and setup for safe feeding.
4. Screening Dysphagia
5. The Speech and Language Pathologist & Assessment: a brief overview
6. The Swallowing Assessment Results: What to do now? (Case Study example)
7. The Big Change: Choosing and implementing a new Dysphagia screen, lessons learned

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