CDS 536 - Dysphagia

Institution:

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

The anatomy and physiology of normal and disordered glutition. Students will develop skills for evaluating, glutition. Students will develop skills for evaluating, diagnosing, and treatment oropharyngeal dysphagia in diagnosing, and treatment oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults and children. Analysis of anatomy and adults and children. Analysis of anatomy and physiology of normal swallowing will provide a basis for physiology of normal swallowing will provide a basis for assessment and management of disordered assessment and management of disordered swallowing. Topics include various technological swallowing. Topics include various technological methods of assessment including modified barium methods of assessment including modified barium swallow and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallow and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, interdisciplinary concerns, and impact of swallowing, interdisciplinary concerns, and impact of ethical and cognitive issues. (Fall/Spring/Summer).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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