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Safe Swallowing Program
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Safe Swallowing Goals: Identification Prevention Treatment
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What is Swallowing? Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS)
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Aspiration Overt Aspiration Silent Aspiration
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Aspiration Precautions Positioning at 90 degrees –Head of the resident –Head of the patients bed, Geri Chair, W/C Remain in that position 30-45 min after all po intake – hydration pass –med pass –meals et. snacks
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Thicken Liquids N – Nectar H – Honey P-Pudding
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If patient is on a thicken liquid… NO –Straw –Ice Cream –Sherbet Yes –Spoon –Magic Cup
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BEE Alert Bees on doors Orange Armbands –N –H –P Orange Napkins Swallowing Guides Orange Jackets
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Remember to BEE.. Alert Safe Smart Happy
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