NOTE: This activity is available only as part of a paid subscription series; it is not available for purchase as a single, stand-alone activity. The goal of this program is to improve management of chronic dysphagia. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to: 1. Elaborate on the normal physiology of swallowing and coughing. 2. Educate patients regarding associated impacts of radiation therapy on respiratory-swallow coordination. 3. Recognize the negative impacts to quality of life brought about by dysphagia. 4. Ensure validity, reliability, and responsiveness of methods to evaluate swallowing function in patients who have undergone treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC). 5. Balance the benefits of individualized treatment plans with standardized protocols..
- Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/Otolaryngology
- Start Date: 2023-12-12 06:00:00
- End Date: 2023-12-12 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABOHNS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABOHNS)
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge, Learner Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Head & Neck