Severe Dysphagia Management

Content
4 modules

Course length
70 mins

Instructor
Essential Skills

Released
19 Sep 2024

Price
$46.50 AUD

Description

The course covers the basic anatomy and physiology of swallowing and provides a detailed understanding of dysphagia, including the causes and challenges of severe dysphagia. You’ll learn the importance of individualised mealtime plans, the risks associated with dysphagia, and how to implement emergency interventions when necessary. The course also explores the balance between dignity of risk and duty of care, ensuring that you provide compassionate and informed support to those with complex swallowing difficulties.

Objectives

This course covers:

  • basic anatomy and physiology of swallowing
  • dysphagia and what causes severe dysphagia
  • the importance of mealtime plans for people with severe dysphagia
  • understanding the risks associated with dysphagia
  • emergency interventions for dysphagia
  • dignity of risk vs duty of care

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion

Learning credits

CPD
1.0

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