The Yale Swallow Protocol An Evidence-Based Approach to Decision Making /

• Main Authors: Leder, Steven B. (Author), Suiter, Debra M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Geriatrics.; Oncology.; Neurology.; Otorhinolaryngology.; Speech pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Speech Pathology.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.

The Yale Swallow Protocol is an evidence-based protocol that is the only screening instrument that both identifies aspiration risk and, when passed, is able to recommend specific oral diets without the need for further instrumental dysphagia testing. Based upon research by Drs. Steven B. Leder and D...