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Keywords Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapist OT. . Jeffrey Okamoto M.D. .. Medical Director. Hawaii Department of Health . Developmental Disabilities . Division;. Department of Pediatrics. John A. Burns School of Medicine. Learning Objectives. 1. . Understand the role of the physician in evaluating common child developmental disabilities.. 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.. 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.. During a meal, have you ever noticed someone. Coughing?. Choking?. Gurgling?. Clearing their throat?. Chewing slower than normal?. Reporting chest pain?. Regurgitating their food?. These are all signs and symptoms of dysphagia!. 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. There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . Christine Davis . Saskatoon Public Schools. What is Dysphagia?. intro video. What is dysphagia?. Dysphagia is a . greek. word meaning disordered eating. Dysphagia can be a serious threat to one’s health because of increased risk of aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition, dehydration, weight loss and airway obstruction. 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. Keywords: Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist, OT 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.