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presented by George Barnes, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Financial: George Barnes receives compensation from MedBridge for this course. He also is a speaker for SpeechPathology.com and the Medical SLP Collective. George also is an employee at Select Medical and Hackensack Meridian Health.
Nonfinancial: George Barnes has no competing nonfinancial interests or relationships with regard to the content presented in this course.
Satisfactory completion requirements: All disciplines must complete learning assessments to be awarded credit, no minimum score required unless otherwise specified within the course.
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George Barnes, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
George Barnes is a board-certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders and has developed an expertise in dysphagia management, focusing on diagnostics and clinical decision-making in the medically complex population. George yearns to make education useful, research clinically focused, and quality care accessible. He cofounded a mobile FEES service to expand access to high-quality dysphagia…
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1. Intro to Trachs and Vents
In this chapter, we will review trach and vent foundations and discuss the different approaches to trach/vent management and a variety of terminology.
2. Understanding the Connection Between Trachs, Vents, and Dysphagia
In this chapter, we’ll review the research behind swallowing in patients with trachs and vents and discuss the risks and benefits of eating and drinking.
3. Speaking Valve Use and Troubleshooting
In this chapter, we’ll review the risks and benefits of a speaking valve and troubleshoot when a speaking valve is not tolerated.
4. Case Study
In this chapter, we’ll review the information presented through the lens of a relevant case to improve carryover into clinical practice.
5. Question and Answer Session
In this chapter, we’ll review questions asked during the webinar. This will be followed by a short quiz to test your knowledge.
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