Show Me the Numbers: Using Clinical Data to Quantify Swallowing

Description

Dr. Jones is offering her never-been-done-before 8-hour course titled “Show Me the Numbers: Using clinical data to quantify swallowing.”

Here’s what you’ll learn:

1. An introduction to quantifiable data collection specific to dysphagia.
2. Different patient-reported outcomes and where to access them.
3. Clinical bedside measures.
4. Modified barium swallow study measures.
5. FEES measures.
6. Pressure and EMG measures.
7. Other swallowing measurement devices that exist.
8. Considerations and caveats to clinical data.

Here’s how your dysphagia practice will transform:

1. Know which freely accessible tools and techniques exist, where to find them, and how to use them.
2. Replace subjective observations with replicable data that mean something.
3. Confidently direct your dysphagia therapy towards better outcomes with measurable data