Assessment and Management of Adults with Dysphagia
Tracking # 20-1094028
$25.00
4.7
(643 ratings)
Educator BIOLOGIX SOLUTIONS LLC
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the incidence and prevalence of dysphagia is among older individuals.
- Identify the etiology of oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia.
- Discuss the causes and factors associated with dysphagia.
- Describe the sign, symptoms and clinical presentation of dysphagia in the context of clinical indicators.
- Describe clinical approaches for the diagnosis of dysphagia.
- Review the screening procedure to determine the likelihood that dysphagia exists and the need for further swallowing assessment.
- Discuss the comprehensive assessment that includes non-instrumental and instrumental procedures.
- Discuss Speech-language pathologists' role in the assessment and management of individuals with swallowing disorders.
- Outline current management options used in dysphagia.
- Review the interprofessional team strategies for improving care coordination and outcomes in patients with dysphagia.
- Treatment considerations related to progressive disorders and end-of-life issues.
Course overview
Dysphagia is a commonly encountered problem affecting one in 17 people in their lifetime. Dysphagia is an alarming symptom that warrants prompt evaluation to define the exact cause and initiate appropriate therapy. This continuing education course highlights evaluation through history and examination when a patient presents with dysphagia, preliminary investigations, and how these inform onward referral and management.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
4h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
4h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Patient Related
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General CE
Occupational Therapist Assistant
4h
General CE
California Board of Registered Nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
General
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
4h
General
Colorado Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Delaware Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
4h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
4h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
4h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
4h
General
Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators
Nursing Home Administrator
4h
General - (must be in one of the Domains of Practice - Personnel, Finance, Marketing, Physical Resource Management, Laws, Regulatory Codes and Governing Boards, Resident Care)
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
4h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Registered Respiratory Therapist
4h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
4h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
4h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Speech-Language Pathologist
4h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
4h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
4h
General
Nutrition Counselor
4h
General
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
4h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
4h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General Continuing Education
Idaho Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Indiana State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Class I CE
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Class I CE
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Mental Health Technician
4h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
4h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
4h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
4h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Maine State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
License Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Michigan Board of Audiology
Audiologist
4h
General
Audiologist Special Volunteer
4h
General
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
4h
General
Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General
Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer
4h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer
4h
General
Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathologist
4h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd
4h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer
4h
General CPD
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy
Occupational Therapist Registered
4h
Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board
Occupational Therapist
4h
Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills
Occupational Therapist Assistant
4h
Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
4h
General CE
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
4h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
4h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice
Occupational Therapist
4h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General
Ohio Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General CE
Registered Nurse
4h
General CE
Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
Speech-Language Pathologist
4h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
4h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Washington State Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
Clinical Management of Patients
Registered Nurse
4h
Clinical Management of Patients
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
4h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
4h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
4h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
4h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
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