Which cranial nerve is primarily associated with the jaw, lip, and hyolaryngeal excursion?
V: Trigeminal
Which cranial nerve is primarily associated with lip closure & buccal strength?
VII: Facial
Which cranial nerve is primarily associated with tongue strength and range of motion?
XII: Hypoglossal
SpO2 levels below ____ are considered "pathologic"? A. 83-85%. B. 48-50%. C. 75-77%. D. 92-94%
D. 92-94%
T or F?: Globus sensation complaints are an indication for a MBSS.
TRUE
T or F?: A medically fragile patient is a good candidate for MBSS?
FALSE; use FEES
You want to examine the movement of multiple structures at the height of a patient's swallow...Which instrumental assessment is preferred?
MBSS
Your patient has severe dysphagia and poor pulmonary clearance...Which instrumental assessment is preferred?
FEES
During MBSS, name the stage you would check for oral residue.
Oral Stage
During MBSS, which stage would you check the adequacy of epiglottic inversion/retroflexion?
Pharyngeal Stage
During MBSS, which stage would you check the adequacy of PES relaxation/opening?
Pharyngeal Stage
During MBSS, which stage would you check for backflow of food/liquid from the esophagus?
Esophageal Stage
During MBSS, which stage would you check the adequacy of hyoid movement/laryngeal elevation?
Pharyngeal Stage
What type of exercises are preferred for a patient demonstrating weakness or incoordination in muscles/structures that might benefit from strengthening or practicing patterns of movement?
Oral Motor Exercises
What exercise can help strengthen suprahyoidal muscles around the larynx?
Shaker exercises
What is the first screening given to a new patient?
Bedside Evaluation
