The physical therapist can play an important role in dysphagia management by focusing treatment on
A) positioning the patient for improved articulation.
B) providing treatment to reduce muscle spasticity.
C) preventing primitive reflex patterns from interfering with swallowing.
D) B and C.
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Q2: Patients with Wernicke's aphasia
A)have impaired auditory comprehension
Q3: Patients with verbal apraxia differ from some
Q4: Communication has meaning not only from the
Q5: Patients with nonfluent aphasia
A)have speech output that
Q6: For patients with neurogenic communication disorders,the physical
Q8: The physical therapist can influence physiological support
Q9: Patients with aphasia can be encouraged to
A)take
Q10: Augmentative communication devices
A)include typewriters,telephones,and communication books.
B)have benefited
Q11: The primary objective of dysarthria treatment is
A)to
Q12: Dysarthria is
A)in severe cases,also known as anarthria.
B)always
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