If the thought of working with a ventilator-dependent patient makes you nervous or even think “why would an SLP ever do that?” then episode 223 of SYP is just for you! Dr. Lori Burkhead Morgan takes us on a deep-dive through the SLPs role in the respiratory patient,...
Does the thought of doing a swallow evaluation with a patient with an intra-aortic balloon pump give you palpitations? Or the thought of seeing a trach/vent patient on ECMO make you tachycardic? Emily Baker, MS, CCC-SLP is on episode 202 of Swallow Your Pride...
In episode 194, Dr. Kendrea Garand and Dr. Emma Wallace discuss OSA, a sleep related breathing disorder characterized by a narrowing or closure of the upper airway. They discuss the link between OSA, dysphagia and reflux, their hot-off-the-press-research with...
Candice Devlin and Rory O’Bryan of Duke Regional Hospital discuss oxygen therapy systems, flow versus FiO2, positive airway pressure, peer reviewed articles related to Heated Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula and dysphagia, and guidance for clinical practice in the...
If you’ve ever worked with a patient with aspiration pneumonia then you should probably listen to this episode. Did you know that aspiration pneumonia does NOT always mean a diagnosis of dysphagia? Do you have any clue what you should know about a chest xray? Do you...
Do you know the impact that COPD can have on swallowing? Do you know the impact that laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) can have on swallowing? Do you know the impact that COPD can have on LPRD? Do you even know what LPRD is? In episode 023 of the Swallow Your...
