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12 Cards in this Set
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What are the two types of neurological disorders that affect swallowing?
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1. conditions that occur suddenly and from which the pt can be expected to recover at leas in part (stroke, head trauma, SCI)
2. conditions that are degenerative |
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In pts with neurologic disorder, _ to aspiration appears to be _ as evidenced by their failure to _.
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sensitivity
reduced cough |
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_ throughout the day or meal may also affect swallowing in pts w/neurogenic dypshagia
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fatigue
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Name the techniques used to assess the pt w/severe impairments
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1. resting fingers on structures for 5 to 10 minutes
2. surface electromyography 3. watch how pt handles own secretions |
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List the sudden-onset neurologic conditions that possibly result in swallowing disorders: (8)
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stroke
closed head trauma csi anterior cervical fusion neurosurgical procedures poliomyelities Guillain-Barre syndrome congential neurologic damage |
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a high brainstem (pontine) strok leaves the pt with severe _
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hypertonicity
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anterior left hemisphere stroke results in
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apraxia of swallow
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a right hemisphere cortical stroke results in
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mild oral transit delays
longer pharyngeal delays (3-5s) longer to return to oral intake than left hemi pts |
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a functional swallow means
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the pt did not aspirate
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Is there evidenc that age effects recovery?
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No, no age effects on swallowing function poststroke have been ided.
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Changing bolus _ can improve swallow phsyiology in some stroke pts
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volume
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Changes in bolus _ can change the speed of bolus flow.
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viscosity
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