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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"deglutition disorders"”.
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GERENCIAMENTO DA COMUNICAÇÃO E DEGLUTIÇÃO EM ADULTOS E IDOSOS SOB CUIDADOS PALIATIVOS: REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA DE LITERATURA
… – “Cuidados paliativos”), combinados com “Deglutition”, “Communication disorders”, “Deglutition disorders” e “Aged” – e suas versões em Português (“Deglutição”, “Transtornos da deglutição”, “Transtornos da comunicação” e “Idosos”). Também se incluíram artigos citados nos artigos …
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Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) quality improvement (QI) project : implementation of a nurse-driven bedside swallow screening protocol in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
Problem: Pediatric dysphagia is associated with delayed oral intake, prolonged length of stay, and increased risk of complications. In pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), reliance on speech-language pathology (SLP) consultation may delay timely evaluation and intervention. Standardized …
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The diagnostic test accuracy of clinical swallow assessment for oropharyngeal aspiration: a systematic review.
Background: Oropharyngeal aspiration, the recurrent entry of food and/or fluids below the level of the vocal cords, can result in a range of complications including: chronic lung diseases, aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition and/or dehydration. Video fluoroscopic swallow study is the Gold Standard …
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Dysphagic patient compliance with thickened liquid recommendations
<p>In light of the growing prevalence of dysphagic patients on Speech-Language Pathologists’ caseloads and the frequent prescription of thickened liquids as a treatment strategy (Garcia, Chambers & Molander, 2005; Low, Wyles, Wilkinson & Sainsbury, 2001; Robbins, Nicosia, Hind, Gill, Blanco, & …
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Understanding lactation consultants' evaluation of oral mechanism function and dysphagia in nursing neonates
<p>Infants with dysphagia are at increased risk for poor health and nutritional outcomes (Arvedson, 2008) if improperly diagnosed or managed. Communication between multidisciplinary team members is imperative for transition from screening to intervention. An overlap in scope of practice may exist …
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Speech and swallowing rehabilitation in the home: A comparison of two service delivery models for stroke survivors
Background and Aims Speech and swallowing difficulties are common sequelae for people who have suffered a stroke. Recently, there has been an increase in early discharge, community rehabilitation and the use of therapy assistants to support health professionals in stroke rehabilitation. However, …