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NURSIECARE

DYSPHAGIA: AWARENESS AND SUPPORT OF SWALLOWING DIFFICULTIES

DURATION

45 minutes

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Describe how dysphagia may affect a person and explore appropriate care strategies. Update includes information on the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI).

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Define the term dysphagia and how to recognise signs and symptoms
  • Describe complications that can occur due to dysphagia
  • Discuss how to assess for swallowing difficulties
  • Describe how to support a person with dysphagia during eating and drinking

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