Hours22 Contact Hours - 2.20 CEUs - 27.50 PDUs
Course Description
This seminar focuses on decision making for mealtime feeding, management of feeding and swallowing, oral-motor and respiratory treatment strategies that are essential for a functional foundation for successful feeding and swallowing. Influences of postural control and alignment, sensory processing and behavioral management that impact the development of feeding skills are presented. The relationship of lower GI and upper airway issues on the ability to develop oral-motor control are discussed.
1. Describe the difference between mealtime feeding management and feeding/swallowing treatment.
2. Formulate a treatment plan using strategies appropriate to the child’s feeding/swallowing and respiratory needs.
3. Discuss the influences of postural alignment, postural control, and the processing and integration of sensory information on mealtime feeding and feeding/swallowing treatment interventions.
4. Describe the integration of behavioral management strategies into mealtime feeding programs.
Level I Introductory/No Prerequisites required.
Approval
AOTA Domain of OT Category 1, Texas CE Type 2, NBCOT PDUs, CABOT Advanced Practice in Swallowing APP-S39, approved by the New York State PT Board, California PT Board, Illinois PT Board. For other State PT Board approvals click on CEU Course Approvals on the CEU Course Listing Page. CLINICIAN'S VIEW HAS TERMINATED ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH ASHA AS AN ASHA CEU PROVIDER. THIS COURSE NO LONGER CARRIES ASHA CEUS. PLEASE NOTE THAT ASHA APPROVED CEU COURSES ARE NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR STATE SPEECH THERAPY LICENSE RENEWAL, AND ARE NOT EXCLUSIVELY REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN CCC CREDENTIALS. SPEECH THERAPISTS SHOULD CHECK WITH THEIR STATE BOARD FOR SPECIFIC STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS, AND ASHA FOR CCC RENEWAL GUIDLINES.
Recommendations
Complete all the seminars in this category and receive a special Certificate of Clinical Enhancement. High Speed Internet Connection Required. Wireless connections may not be consistently fast enough to watch long video files. You may need to have your computer connected directly to your high speed modem via an internet cable.
Target Audience
Speech, occupational, physical therapists, certified athletic trainers, and other rehabilitation specialists. For special needs requests please contact us by phone or email. contactus@clinicians-view.com Phone 575-526-0012. Fax 575-526-0014.
