Improving Bedside Swallow Screening in Acute Stroke Patients: An Evaluation Plan
A stroke is a life-changing event for a patient and his or her family. The acute stroke patient is at risk for developing aspiration pneumonia, whether silent or overt. Prevention of pneumonia in this population requires timely completion and documentation of the bedside swallow screen to identify t...
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ScholarWorks
2016
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/2885 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3988&context=dissertations |