Scrubbed Up Clinical Handbook: TCD 17 - Dysphagia
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Join our informative session, "Scrubbed Up Clinical Handbook: TCD 17 - Dysphagia". This course will provide invaluable insights to medical professionals on the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of dysphagia. Enhance your skills, gain knowledge about the latest developments in this field, and improve patient care outcomes. This session will ensure you have updated knowledge at your fingertips. Ideal for those focused on improving their specialty skills and knowledge in difficulties with swallowing, related conditions, and therapy options.
Learning objectives
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Understand the definition, causes, and implications of Dysphagia: At the end of the session, participants will be able to clearly define Dysphagia and explain its various causes. They will also be mindful of its significant impact on a patient's health and quality of life.
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Distinguish between different types of Dysphagia: After the teaching session, participants should be able to differentiate between oropharyngeal and esophageal Dysphagia along with other types, their symptoms, causes, and how they affect the body.
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Interpret clinical tests and understand their findings: The participants will hone their skills in interpreting common clinical tests for Dysphagia and understanding their results. They should be able to recognize key findings that may point to a Dysphagia diagnosis.
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Master the approach to the management and treatment of Dysphagia: The participants should be able to design personalized treatment plans based on the type of Dysphagia and its cause, aligning with the latest guidelines and treatments available.
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Gain competency in patient education regarding Dysphagia: At the end of this teaching session, participants will be able to effectively communicate with patients and their families about the condition.