Working With Dysphagia
- ISBN13:
9780863882494
- ISBN10:
0863882498
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 2006-10-12
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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Summary
This practical text is indispensable to all clinicians working with dysphagia and is suitable for those involved in a range of settings and with a diversity of client groups. With its perspective on everyday working practice.Working with Dysphagia fills the gap in an area where practical and workable material is much sought after.This book is useful resource for all therpists, ranging from students to specialist, as the practical assessment approach and comprehensive management strategies are supported throughout with references of recent relevant research.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| The normal swallow | |
| Respiration and aspiration | |
| Subjective assessment | |
| Objective assessment | |
| General issues in management | |
| Tracheostomies and ventilators | |
| Nutrition and hydration | |
| Legal and professional issues | |
| Health and safety | |
| Making ethical decisions | |
| Training other professionals | |
| Appendices bring together examples of client advice sheets, programmes and details of available resources, including internet sites | |
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