PDF-(BOOK)-Communication and Swallowing Management of Tracheostomized and Ventilator Dependent

This comprehensive manual provides a clinical yet practical approach to treating tracheostomized and ventilatordependent patients and is considered the reference among those who administer this care It provides the learner with clinical and case research information and encourages himher to apply that information to their patients needs on an individualized basis rather than employing a cook book approach to treatment Emphasis is also placed on individualizing treatment and assessment protocols The organizational structure is conducive to learning as information builds on itself progressively from chapter to chapter. Dietary Managers Association . Thursday February 4, 2016. . . Presented by : Jeanine O’Toole RD . . ( Corporate Dietitian Brandywine Senior Living). What is Dysphagia?. It is defined as a difficulty or discomfort in swallowing.. An Overview. Adults and Pediatric Population. Nadita. . Maharaj. , . Certified S&LP, . Director and CEO of Talk the Walk Speech & Language Therapy . Services.. Sirlon. George. , . MS, S&LP and . Margaret Mills. SLP Graduate Student. Wayne State University. The Normal Swallow. A highly integrated and complex set of behaviors. Usually divided into three phases:. Oral phase. Preparation (mastication). Office of . N. ational Statistics, 2015 . Ageing Population in the uk. In 1948, 45% of the population died before the age of 65 years. . Today the life expectance for females is 86 years and 84 years for males. STROKE. Anyone can have a stroke. Stroke occurs approximately 152,000 times a year in the UK . One in four strokes are fatal within a year . Stroke is the fourth single largest cause of death in the UK. This book offers not only speech-language pathologists, but other allied health professionals and physicians, and expert source of the latest information in this field. From the basic anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and phonatory systems to the development of communication and swallowing programs in a variety of settings, it covers the field in a vividly descriptive and graphic format that captures the attention of the reader. This book will become a standard reference and a textbook for practitioners and clients alike. This comprehensive manual provides a clinical, yet practical, approach to treating tracheostomized and ventilator-dependent patients, and is considered the reference among those who administer this care. It provides the learner with clinical and case research information and encourages him/her to apply that information to their patient\'s needs on an individualized basis, rather than employing a cook book approach to treatment. Emphasis is also placed on individualizing treatment and assessment protocols. The organizational structure is conducive to learning, as information builds on itself progressively from chapter to chapter. This pocket-sized reference is for clinicians who manage patients with dysphagia. Speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physicians, clinical dieticians, nurses, and pharmacists will find this book to be a helpful, handy resource. Drugs and Dysphagia is carefully organized, allowing quick access to precise information. The text comprises three parts: Part 1-overviews the nervous system and the swallow process. An overview of the effects of medications on swallowing is provided in Chapter 3. Part 2-addresses medications that affect the central nervous system. Medications associated with oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal dysphagia causes of dysphagia and drug-induced dysphagia are discussed. Part 3-deals with important medications that can cause dysfunction of the gastrointestinal system and those that are used to treat gastrointestinal dysfunction. Tables are included throughout for this quick and easy-to-use reference. These tables are organized into medication groups based on their use. Specific medications from each group are listed by both generic and brand name. The tables include the recommended doses of these medications and the commonly encountered side effects associated with them, which may contribute to dysphagia. #NAME? Dysphagia. . Difficulty in swallowing which may affect any part of swallowing pathway from the mouth to the stomach. Physiology of swallowing. Oral phase. Preparation of bolus. Pharyngeal phase. Closure of the . #NAME? NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTERJAPAN(WHO COLLABORATING CENTRE)July, 2015DYSPHAGIA REHABILITATION MANUALMASAMI AKAI Note : This manual is published by National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Dis Speech-Language Pathologists Can Help . Identifying and Treating Dysphagia Dysphagia is often caused by damage to the brain or muscles of the head, neck and mouth. These structures are also important Dysphagia is the inability to safely transfer food and liquid from the oral cavity to the oesophagus (. Macht. 2011). . Occurrence in the ICU:. from 3% to 62% of those patients who have been intubated (.