Dysphagia Exam Study Questions with
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New ICD 11 code that allows medical professional to bill for what they newly
coined diagnosis for kids
Pediatric feeding disorder
First consideration when making recommendation for treatment/plan of care
Safety
Progressive supranuclear palsy affects what area of the brain
Basal Ganglia
Purpose of NMES
Electrical stimulation of individual muscles that cannot or patient won't contract actively
- minimal research, no research peds
- decreases hyoid bone movement and larynx does not elevate
Who to refer to if pt has recurrent upper respiratory issues or chronic aspiration?
Pulmonologist
Groups at high risk for aspiration
Pulmonary (COPD, emphysema)
Otolaryngology (head and neck cancer, anatomic differece)
Neurological impairments and cog dysfunction (stroke, tumor, TBI, dementia)
What to consider with infant feeding
position (sideline position), look at 4 walls not ceiling, nipple flow rate
3 treatment categories
, Motor/physiologic, sensory, behavioral
Hyposensitive sensory issues with feeding
seeks strong flavors and scents, overstuffs mouth, high level of movement
input/poor posture
Hyperseneitive sensory issues with feeding
picky, gags, distressed/anxious with smell, does not like food on lips
Exposure for picker eaters
at least 15 exposures to a food, provide nutritious types of food, learning new vocab
Shaping for picky eaters
expand food choices by offering other foods with similar properties (skyline example)
Modeling for picky eaters
use parent or peer modeling, have pleasant meal time
Limit for picky eaters
limit milk to 16 - 24 oz
limit juice to 4 - 6 oz
minimize junk food, schedule meal time (less than 30 min)
Patients with Alzheimers diseases have a loss of memory therefor they may be
unable to
initiate a swallow
If pt has a trach and you wanted them off the trach when eating who would
you collaborate with?
Respiratory therapist
Bolus introduction order
- ice chips
- liquids
- purees
- minced and moist
- soft and bite size
- reg - easy to chew
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