Dysphagia for Nurses and those giving medications
By the end of this training, you should:
- Have awareness of swallowing difficulties
- Understand the HHFT swallow screen process and feel confident to administer/document it
- Know hot to support safe eating and drinking
- Be aware of; the medications management policy, Eating and Drinking with Acknowledged Risk of Aspiration (EDAR), texture modification of diet and fluids and communication difficulties and how best to communicate with these people
- Understand how to refer to the Speech and Language Therapy team
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