Normal vs Abnormal Swallowing Quiz
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What is one of the impacts of dysphagia on daily activities?

  • Increased appetite
  • Improved enjoyment of foods and drinks
  • Enhanced independence
  • Decreased enjoyment of foods and drinks (correct)
  • Which tool is NOT commonly used for documentation to justify dysphagia services?

  • Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS)
  • Chest X-Rays
  • Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
  • CT Scans (correct)
  • Which patient population has a high incidence of dysphagia due to weakness following an event?

  • Patients with developmental defects
  • Individuals with head and neck oncology
  • Elderly individuals with cardiac-related conditions
  • People recovering from Cerebrovascular Accidents (CVAs) (correct)
  • What is a common challenge in treating dysphagia in patients with dementia?

    <p>Memory-related issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the incidence of dysphagia in elderly people?

    <p>A majority of elderly people have some degree of a swallowing problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a financial burden that may be incurred due to dysphagia?

    <p>$500 special utensils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor leading to long-term dysphagia after a Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)?

    <p>Weakness following the CVA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which demographic has a high incidence of dysphagia that is difficult to assess and treat?

    <p>'True incidence' population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'SLP involvement in dementia patients relies heavily on compensatory strategies and diet modifications' - What does SLP stand for in this context?

    <p>'Speech-Language Pathology'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a common tool used for documentation in justifying dysphagia services?

    <p>Barium Swallow Study (BSS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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