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haleyc112

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on: Jul 16, 2018

Signs of dysphasia include pocketing food in the mouth, drooling, coughing, especially after sips of liquids, and frequent clearing of the throat.

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When feeding a dysphagia patient, be sure the patient's mouth is empty prior to offering the next bite.

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xoxo123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

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