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Team approach correct answers - parents - MD - Nurse - PT - OT -RT -Lactation consultant - Dietician The infant correct answers - small oral cavity with slightly retracted jaw results in a tongue filled mouth (provides good sensory input to the tongue) - infants are nose breathers - ...

Most often diagnosis that leads to a swallowing problem/disorder correct answers premature babies A baby is considered premature when they are born before ___ weeks correct answers 37 Premature babies oral/pharyngeal characteristics: correct answers smaller, less stable oral/pharyngeal structu...

The 4 phases of a swallow correct answers oral prep, oral, pharyngeal, esophageal Beginning/end of oral prep phase correct answers beginning: when bolus enters the mouth, end: when the bolus is pushed to the roof of the mouth by the tongue Important anatomy of the oral prep phase correct answe...

Swallow Stages correct answers 1. Oral-prepatory 2. Oral 3. Pharyngeal 4. Esophageal Oral-prepatory phase correct answers 1. Tongue moves bolus laterally to the molars (cranial nerve 10?) 2. Crushing, repetitive movements of jaw reduce the bolus size (CN V) 3. Chewing continues reflexively ...

what is neurogenic dysphagia? correct answers any issue with swallowing safely or efficiently caused by a neurogenic disease what are the causes of neurogenic dysphagia? correct answers -Parkinson's -Huntington's -TBI -CVA/stroke -MS -ALS -Guillian-Barre Syndrome -Alzheimer's -Brain t...

Types of Structural Dysphagia correct answers endotracheal intubation tracheotomy cervical spinal surgeries/abnormality carotid endarterectomy infections esophageal changes head and neck CAs Endotracheal intubation correct answers used to ventilate pts in emergencies/during surgeries Pro...

Perfusion+ventilation correct answers =life Adult anatomy correct answers is very close to anatomy of a little one Dysphagia correct answers • "Feeding and swallowing disorders include difficulty with any step of the feeding process from accepting foods and liquids into the mouth to the ent...

Cortical CVA correct answers - Reduction in tongue/lip strength, rate, ROM, & sensation - Delayed swallow reflex - risk of aspiration before/after the swallow Bilateral hemisphere CVA correct answers - decreased UES relaxation Left CVA correct answers - Aphasia - Apraxia: limb, oral, & spee...

Achalasia correct answers Failure of* smooth muscle fibers* to relax at the *top of* the *stomach* resulting in *food backing up* into the esophogus (Mnemonic: Stomach sends the food u sent back "ACHA" cuz its "LASI" to open "A" sphincter. Also, a=w/o, cha lasi=relaxation) Advance Directive...