Tour de ICU Dysphagia: Managing Dysphagia Across Critical Care Settings
- Speaker:
- Reilly Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Apr 29, 2025
- Product Code:
- POS065586
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Dysphagia management in critical care presents unique challenges, and this seminar offers a ‘Tour de ICU Dysphagia’ through Medical, Neuro, Surgical/Trauma, and Cardiac ICU settings. With real-world case studies, interactive tools, and decision-making frameworks, you’ll build advance skills to assess and treat dysphagia across diverse ICU populations. By the end, you’ll be equipped with practical strategies for bedside evaluations, selecting appropriate instrumental assessments, and creating tailored treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
Credit
Handouts/Brochure
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Tour de ICU Dysphagia (1.3 MB) | 51 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| ASHA Instructions - Self Study (111.9 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Reilly Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP Related seminars and products
Reilly Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP, is an acute care speech-language pathologist with a specialization in ICU dysphagia management. She earned her MS from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where she received the Russell J. Love Honors Award for academic and clinical excellence. In her work at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, she managed complex cases involving tracheostomy, ventilator-dependent patients, and head and neck cancer.
Currently at Froedtert Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, Reilly provides advanced interventions, including VFSS and FEES, across multiple ICUs. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support critically ill patients and leads training for medical residents on dysphagia interventions.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Reilly Johnson has an employment relationship with Froedtert Hospital. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Reilly Johnson has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)
Access never expires for this product.
Objectives
- Recognize ICU-specific dysphagia risk factors that shape care approaches for distinct patient populations.
- Customize cranial nerve exams, clinical assessments, instrument selection, and treatment pathways to meet the unique needs of ICS patient profiles
Outline
Neuro ICU Case- Tour of a Neuro ICU room and relevant equipment
- Identify dysphagia risk factors from patient profiles
- Conduct cranial nerve exam and clinical evaluations
- Decision-making process for instrumental assessment (FEES vs. VFSS)
- Discuss treatment planning and management strategies
- Tour of a Surgical/Trauma ICU room and relevant equipment
- Identify dysphagia risk factors from patient profiles
- Conduct cranial nerve exam and clinical evaluations
- Decision-making process for instrumental assessment (FEES vs. VFSS)
- Discuss treatment planning and management strategies
- Tour of a Medical ICU room and relevant equipment
- Identify dysphagia risk factors from patient profiles
- Conduct cranial nerve exam and clinical evaluations
- Decision-making process for instrumental assessment (FEES vs. VFSS)
- Discuss treatment planning and management strategies
- Tour of a Cardiac ICU room and relevant equipment
- Identify dysphagia risk factors from patient profiles
- Conduct cranial nerve exam and clinical evaluations
- Decision-making process for instrumental assessment (FEES vs. VFSS)
- Discuss treatment planning and management strategies
- Will include 4+ case studies for Neuro, Surgical/Trauma, Medical and Cardiac ICUs
Target Audience
- Speech Language Pathologists
- Speech Language Assistants
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Respiratory Therapists
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