Complete Schedule

A Speech-Language Pathologist’s Role in Feeding and Swallowing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

Keywords

Neonatal intensive care; Deglutition--Patients--Care;

Abstract

This is an informational guide for speech-language pathology students and faculty to use as a resource in the area of pediatric feeding and swallowing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The guide will give an overview of infant developmental milestones, a speech-language pathologist's role in the NICU, feeding and swallowing evaluation and intervention techniques, along with first hand experiences documented through professional interviews.

Start Date

1-4-2015 12:00 PM

End Date

1-4-2015 2:00 PM

Faculty Advisor

Kenneth Bleile

Department

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Comments

Category - Poster Presentations - Literature Review

Embargo Date

3-15-2015

Electronic copy is not available through UNI ScholarWorks.

Share

COinS
 
Apr 1st, 12:00 PM Apr 1st, 2:00 PM

A Speech-Language Pathologist’s Role in Feeding and Swallowing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

This is an informational guide for speech-language pathology students and faculty to use as a resource in the area of pediatric feeding and swallowing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The guide will give an overview of infant developmental milestones, a speech-language pathologist's role in the NICU, feeding and swallowing evaluation and intervention techniques, along with first hand experiences documented through professional interviews.