PPT-Dysphagia Dysphagia = difficult swallowing

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 and Quality of Life. Jocelen. . Gudgeon, M.A. CCC-SLP. Speech-Language Pathologist.  . Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery . University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics . Dysphagia and Quality of Life. Fleurette K. Davis, SLP.D., CCC-SLP. DISCLOSURES. Dr. Fleurette K. Davis. Financial relationships:. - I am receiving a speaking fee from Passy-Muir, Inc.. Nonfinancial relationships:. - Full-time employee of . 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.. NSW Speech Pathology . Evidence Based Practice Network. Carly. Bowen, Christian Wiley and Claire Layfield (Group Co-Leaders). . Hans . Bogaardt. - Academic Member. Man . vs. Machine. Clinical question. 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.. 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. 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 . 1 2 Table of Contents Content Page # D ysphagia Overview…..………………………………..3 Causes of D ysphagia…………………………………….4 Evalua Eastern Journal of Medicine 17 (2012) 188-193 Review Article For safe swallowing to occur, oral motor function, swallowing, and respiration must be precisely controlled and coordi 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 239 * Corresponding Department of Speech Therapy, School of Paramedical Sciences, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.Tel: +98 (513) 8846711The basal ganglia (BG) controls different What we are learning today. The warning signs of a stroke, types . of . stroke. Effects . of . stroke. physical changes. thinking changes. vision and perception changes. swallowing changes. How many strokes occur in Canada each year?.