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END OF LIFE Jason Trottier RN BN ICU Educator Nicole Miller MClSc SLPC SpeechLanguage Pathologist Dysphagia Definition Difficulty chewing or swallowing which may be the result of reduced muscle strength sensation anatomical abnormalities or the awareness of how to swallow. 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 . Laura Cowen Ph.D. CCC-SLP. Speech Language Pathologist. Alanna. Kearns RN, BSN, PN. Stroke Program Coordinator. July 2015. The nurse will be able to identify which patient population requires a swallow screen before eating, drinking, or taking anything by mouth.. Scott S. Rubin, Ph.D.. Associate Professor, LSUHSC-NO. SPTHAUD 6218. The Swallow: Structure and processes. Text for this semester -. Groher. , M., & . Crary. , M. (2010). Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children (3. 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). Secondary to Head and Neck Cancer . Hollee N. Eastwood, B.S. Ed. . Melissa A. Carter, M.S., CCC-SLP. Katie M. Walden, M.S., CCC-SLP. Disclosures . No authors had any financial or non-financial conflicts of interest associated with the content of this presentation.. Dysphagia . is an . alarm. symptom that . warrants . prompt evaluation. to define the . exact . cause. and initiate . appropriate therapy..  It may be due to a . structural. or . motility. . abnormality . 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. Joy Carter, M.S., CCC-SLP. Disclosures. GSHA Member. Received a Discount on GSHA registration. I am not affiliated with any of the products, services, or publications mentioned in this presentation. . 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 (. sEMG. Adult Swallowing EBP Group. EBP Extravaganza. 13. th. December 2012. Presentation Outline. Free Water Protocol. Clinical question. What is the free water protocol. Good oral hygiene is critical. Dysphagia. Defn. . Difficulty. . in swallowing. Classification . 1- . Oropharyngeal. . dysphagia. . Causes– . Local . pain -. trauma. , oral . candida. , . tonsillitis. _Neuromuscular-Parkinson’s disease. Experience the best eye care center in Pune. The best clinics for your eye health, include the prestigious Dr. Sonalika Eye Clinic. At Hadapsar, Amanora, Magarpatta, Mundhwa, Kharadi Rd, Viman Nagar, Wagholi, and Wadgaon Sheri