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Instructional Level: Intermediate

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Lisa Milliken, MA, CCC-SLP, FNAP, CDP

Addressing Post-Stroke Swallowing and Communication Challenges

Addressing Post-Stroke Swallowing and Communication Challenges

1 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

This course addresses the types and ranges of such deficits, to include swallowing disorders and the common post-stroke communication deficits. Content will include signs and symptoms of each type of disorder, potential treatment types determined by the speech language pathologist based on the specific prognostic factors and unique needs/abilities of the clients and tips for the client and their friends/family members. Following this course, the attendee will better understand the treatment and recovery parameters of the range of communication and swallowing deficits that may be experienced following a stroke.   

Full Course Description
This course addresses the types and ranges of such deficits, to include swallowing disorders and the common post-stroke communication deficits. Content will include signs and symptoms of each type of disorder, potential treatment types determined by the speech language pathologist based on the specific prognostic factors and unique needs/abilities of the clients and tips for the client and their friends/family members. Following this course, the attendee will better understand the treatment and recovery parameters of...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course addresses the types and ranges of such deficits, to include swallowing disorders and the common post-stroke communication deficits. Content will include signs and symptoms of each type of disorder, potential treatment types determined by the speech language pathologist based on the specific prognostic factors and unique needs/abilities of the clients and tips for the client and their friends/family members. Following this course, the attendee will better understand the treatment and recovery parameters of the range of communication and swallowing deficits that may be experienced following a stroke.   

Learning Outcomes:

Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to: 

  • Differentiate possible signs and symptoms of dysphagia 
  • Compare therapeutic approaches for treatment of dysphagia 
  • Differentiate symptoms of aphasia, dysarthria, and apraxia to determine communication strategies for the interprofessional team member 
  • Contrast types of cognitive deficits and occupational limitations that might result from a stroke to specific parts of the brain 
  • Distinguish potential voice impairments that might result from a stroke 

 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course addresses the types and ranges of such deficits, to include swallowing disorders and the common post-stroke communication deficits. Content will include signs and symptoms of each type of disorder, potential treatment types determined by the speech language pathologist based on the specific prognostic factors and unique needs/abilities of the clients and tips for the client and their friends/family members. Following this course, the attendee will better understand the treatment and recovery parameters of the range of communication and swallowing deficits that may be experienced following a stroke.   

Learning Outcomes:

Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to: 

  • Differentiate possible signs and symptoms of dysphagia 
  • Compare therapeutic approaches for treatment of dysphagia 
  • Differentiate symptoms of aphasia, dysarthria, and apraxia to determine communication strategies for the interprofessional team member 
  • Contrast types of cognitive deficits and occupational limitations that might result from a stroke to specific parts of the brain 
  • Distinguish potential voice impairments that might result from a stroke 

 

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" courses are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 1 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistants, Speech Language Pathologists

Instructional Level: Intermediate. 

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved. 

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://www.homeceuconnection.com/contact-us/) or by using the chat functionality. 

 ACHA CE Approved Provider

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 8641. This Distance Learning-Independent is offered at 0.1 CEUs, Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Lisa Milliken is employed and receives a salary. She receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" courses are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 1 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistants, Speech Language Pathologists

Instructional Level: Intermediate. 

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved. 

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://www.homeceuconnection.com/contact-us/) or by using the chat functionality. 

 ACHA CE Approved Provider

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 8641. This Distance Learning-Independent is offered at 0.1 CEUs, Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Lisa Milliken is employed and receives a salary. She receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.