[Dysphagia] Dysphagia predictors

[vwood at doh.health.nsw.gov.au (Vicky Wood)]

Hi everyone
Thank you all who replied to this previous email. We still require more
responses to the following questions to continue our research project.
If you have 5 minutes spare, could you please answer the following
questions.
>1. What particular aspects of a patients medical history would
indicate
>to Speech Pathology that they are at risk of dysphagia? E.g CVA
>
>2. What aspects of the patients presentation, prior to bedside
>screening, would also indicate risk of dysphagia? E.g facial weakness

Thanks for your time
Vicky Wood

Vicky Wood
Speech Pathologist
Gosford Hospital

Ph: 43205580
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