Treatment Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
The 3 treatment types
A
- Compensate
- Restore
2
Q
Compensate
A
- Modify diet - texture and temperature
- Positioning - to reduce the chance of aspiration
- Intake modified via placement - in oral cavity
- Meal set up - minimize distractions
3
Q
Restore
A
- Biofeedback
- Thermal slim
- Mendelsohn
- Oral motor exercise
4
Q
Biofeedback
A
increase awareness of sensations and movement
5
Q
Thermal slim
A
cold is easier to swallow!
6
Q
Mendelsohn
A
pause during elevation of larynx
7
Q
Oral motor exercise
A
never for speech (same structure, different function)