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Can’t move food back

Improve ability to move food back to reduce residue that might get into airway




Compensatory: pt will place food on stronger side without cues




Rehabilitation: pt will push tongue tip and lateral borders against tongue blade at 4/5 strength




Diet: pt will only take foods that form a cohesive bolus

Food left in valleculae

Reduce residue left in valleculae that might get into airway




Compensatory: pt will use an effortful swallow/chin tuck with/w/o cues on _% of trials




Rehabilitation: pt will demonstrate TBR with resistance on _ of _ trials




Diet: pt will avoid sticky foods with/w/o cues on _ of _ trials Pt will only take pills crushed and mixed in pudding

Residue in pyriforms after the swallow

Increase anterior movement and elevation of HL complex to reduce amount of residue in the pyriforms that could fall into airway




Compensation: pt will use an effortful swallow with/w/o cues on _% of trials




Rehabilitation: Pt will perform Shaker (30 dynamic head raises & 3 min. sustain head raises 5 days a week for 6 consecutive weeks Mendelsohn with/without cues on ___% or trails

Aspiration before the swallow Decrease

Decreased back of tongue movement Delayed swallowing




Compensatory: pt will use an chin tuck with/without cues on ___% or trails




Rehabilitation: Tongue strengthening ; k/g’s




Diet: Thickened liquids , control bolus size Thermal Tactile stimulation Alternate sour bolus

Aspiration after the swallow from vallecular residue /pharyngeal wall




-What is happening?




-What could you do?

Decreased TBR


Decreased pharyngeal wall movement


Decreased HL elevation


Tongue strengthening


Bolus size


Multiple swallows Liquid wash


Head rotation


Avoid sticky food


LSVT (PD)


Head raises

Aspiration after the swallow from pryriform residue

Poor HL Elevation/Decreased anterior movement




Compensatory: Mendelsohn




Rehab: Head lifts




Diet: Thick liquids, decreased bolus size

Aspiration after the swallow from penetration into laryngeal vestibule

Poor HL elevation


Decreased anterior tipping of arytenoid


Slow or mistimed closure of larynx


Compensatory: Mendelsohn




Rehab: Head lifts




Diet: Thick liquids, bolus size Super-supraglottic Mendelsohn, supraglottic

5 Rehab exercise examples

Oral motor swallowing exercises/range and resistive exercises to improve lingual motility




Hard swallow




Mendelsohn maneuver




Shaker exercise




Vocal adduction exercises

Compensatory examples

Head rotation




Chin Tuck




Head tilt




Side-lying