Dysphagia Final Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

Dysphagia Final Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

Dysphagia Final Exam Prep (Latest 2023/
2024 Update) Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct
Q: What is the other name for Yale Swallow Protocol?
Answer:
3-ounce water swallow test
Q: Widely used screener to determine risk for aspiration
Answer:
Yale Swallow Protocol: 3-ounce water swallow test
Q: The Yale Swallow Protocol is based off of Leder and colleagues studies (2011) that silent
aspiration is ___
Answer:
Volume dependent
Q: What is included in the Yale Swallow Protocol?
Answer:

• Orientation questions
• Command following (1 step)
• Oral Mech exam: lingual/labial ROM
• Water swallow

Q: What is the failure criterion for the Yale Swallow Protocol?
Answer:
Do not consume entire amount, or coughing/throat clear within 1 minute of test administration or
a wet/hoarse vocal quality postswallow
Q: What is the pass criterion for the Yale Swallow Protocol?
Answer:
Diet can be recommended without the need for additional testing
Q: What are the 6 clinical indicators of aspiration?
Answer:
Dysphonia, dysarthria, abnormal volitional cough, abnormal gag, coughing post swallow and
voice change post swallow
Q: When using the 6 clinical indictors of aspiration, what is needed to recommend an
instrumental swallow assessment?
Answer:
Showing 2/6 clinical indicators can be used to define criterion for recommending an instrumental
swallow assessment
Q: – Can be used by any health care professional who has been officially trained and certified

• Developed for use with patients with CVA
  Answer:
  TOR-BSST: Toronto Bedside Swallowing Screening Test

Q: TOR-BSST evaluates what?
Answer:

• Voice before water swallow
• Lingual movement
• Pharyngeal sensation
• Water swallow
• Voice after water swallow
  Q: What is included in the TOR-BSST?
  Answer:
• Vocal quality assessment before and after swallow
• Tongue symmetry
• Water swallows (10 individual tsp)
  Q: – Developed for patients with CVA
• Screens for dysphagia, not just aspiration
• SLP administered
• Uses liquid and food
  Answer:
  Gugging Swallowing Screen
  Q: What are the parts of the Gugging Swallowing Screen?
  Answer:
• Indirect swallowing test (alertness, cough/throat clear, saliva swallow)
• Direct swallowing test (~5cc pudding thick water, liquid- max is 50ml, solid- Bread)
  Q: – Developed for patients with stroke
• Screens for dysphagia
• Nurse-administered

Answer:
Massey Bedside Swallowing Screen
Q: What does the Massey Bedside Swallowing Screen assess?
Answer:

• Alertness
• Dysarthria
• Oral Mech
• Cough
• Water swallows 1 tsp, 60cc
  Q: – Physician-administered (Neurologists)
• Designed for patients with CVA
• Subjective measures only. Do not present a bolus
  Answer:
  Modified Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability
  Q: What is included in a Modified Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability?
  Answer:
• Alertness
• Cooperation
• Auditory Comprehension
• Dysarthria
• Oral Mech Exam
• Respiration
• Cough
• NO boluses presented
  Q: What is usually the first step in a complete assessment of a patient with dysphagia?
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