DysphagiaInternet informationQualityReadabilitySwallowing disorderUnderstandabilityDysphagia - To examine quality, readability, understandability, and actionability of English-language online educational materials about dysphagia. A Google search of "dysphagia" and......
Improving care for patients with dysphagia. Age Ageing. 2005;34:587–93. Article PubMed Google Scholar Rogus-Pulia N, Hind J: Patient-centered dysphagia therapy—the critical impact of self-efficacy. SIG 13 Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders. Dysphagia. 2015;24:146–54. Google...
During the rehabilitation phase of recovery, interventions focus on training mobility skills and providing education in self-care to the individual with SCI. This phase will at a minimum include training in pressure relief techniques, bed mobility skills, transfer training, wheelchair mobility skills, ...
<2%, postmarketing, and/or case reports: Dysphagia, hydronephrosis, hyperhidrosis, hypokinesia, increased appetite, increased liver enzymes, maculopathy (acquired vitelliform lesions), malaise, mucosal discoloration, myoclonus, nail discoloration, ocular discoloration (sclera), peripheral edema, suicidal ide...
They are 3-hour intensive courses that focus on a specific topic, such as mechanical ventilation, ethics, dysphagia, or others, and provided by a Clinical Specialist. Our workshops are interactive and allow time for Q&A. They cover the topics in depth and present the research that supports ...
dysgeusia, dysphagia, altered digestive processes, and any type of gastrointestinal discomfort can turn the act of eating into an unpleasant experience. These issues then lead to reduced energy intake, which over time leads to unintentional weight loss and malnutrition. Furthermore, when the disease ...
Patient EducationWhat is this drug used for? • It is used to treat seizures. • It is used to prevent migraine headaches. • It is used to treat bipolar problems. • It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor....
Counsel patients regarding the potential risk for MTC with the use of RYBELSUS® and inform them of symptoms of thyroid tumors (e.g. a mass in the neck, dysphagia, dyspnea, persistent hoarseness). Routine monitoring of serum calcitonin or using thyroid ultrasound is of uncertain value for ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and stress (globus hystericus) are the most common causes of dysphagia, but other potential causes, such as malignancies and neurologic disorders, must be ruled out. The most important question to ask is whether the difficulty in swallowing occurs only while ...
Pavlik Harness Parent Education 1. NO adjusting harness straps! = ONLY HCP 2. NO taking off. Leave the harness on 100% of the daysponge bath 3. Check skin 2 - 3 times daily 4. Massage under the straps every day & check for redness ...